The Journalism Hangout: What the participants are saying shorturl.at/LOLVc #Ghana #Journalism #JournalismHangout GIJN Africa Kizito Cudjoe Rabiu Alhassan

Anti-vaccine groups have been spreading disinformation about vaccines for decades. But how and why do they do this? Rabiu Alhassan from GhanaFact tells us more #ViralFactsAfrica

Rigging Elections in Ghana a Impossible- Part One

Ghana's Veep is being mocked by his opponents for promising a "1 Cedi, 2 Cedi" phones-for-the-poor credit scheme. His supporters say detractors lack vision. But who is quietly laughing all the way to the bank. The Blay family, that's who. 😊😂 brightsimons.com/2024/07/24/unm…

“We believe this investment in Chequeado’s work will generate benefits and knowledge for the entire fact-checking community.” - International Fact-Checking Network director Angie Drobnic Holan latamjournalismreview.org/articles/can-j…

"The last 8 years have been wasted years. Not one single oil well has been brought on stream." - John Mahama 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗧-𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗖𝗞 FALSE! Read more here: ghanafact.com/2024/07/no-oil…

Innovation Fellowships Scheme by British Academy for policy-led Innovation Fellowship, to fund early-career and mid-career researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences Application Deadline: 27 Nov 2024 Awards of up to £120,000 for 12 months thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/innova…

Claim: Ghana has overtaken South Africa as the continent’s leading producer of gold Source: Samuel Jinapor Verdict: TRUE More here: ghanafact.com/2024/07/fact-c…

You want to Jakpa? But relax small😅

I took pictures of these protesters raising Russian flags and calling for Putin's intervention in Nigeria. The Russian influence is steadily flowing from the Sahel to the North.

Nigerians hit with 24-hour curfews amid protests bbc.in/3SxF98m

I used to think I was rational. Then I read Daniel Kahneman's Nobel Prize-winning work on human decision-making. He routinely asks 8 questions to expose cognitive traps you fall into daily. Test yourself with these questions (it's the ultimate BS detector for your brain):

I am excited to announce that I’ve been selected as a Nieman Fellow for the class of 2025 and will commence a year-long journey at Harvard University this month! Please see the official announcement for more details Nieman Foundation: nieman.harvard.edu/news/2024/05/t…

Economist, Prof. Godfred Bokpin has said it is going to take Ghana decades to recover from this economic crisis. #PMExpress

Our friends at thraets looked into the origins of some of the teargas canisters and nonlethal munitions being used by Kenya Police against protestors, and found that a lot of them come from a particular place - Israel. Details on Africa Uncensored here: africauncensored.online/israeli-gas-ke…

Meta kills off misinformation tracking tool CrowdTangle despite pleas from researchers, journalists apnews.com/article/meta-c…

Meet the 10 organizations awarded Meta grants to combat AI-generated misinformation on WhatsApp. poynter.org/news-release/2…

William Ruto came into power promising to be a digital champion: Digital jobs, Digital government, digital everything. Instead what he & Kenya Kwanza are turning out to be, are digital tyrants. They've created a formula & they're perfecting it. My latest for The Continent 🧵

This is the level of accountability Ghana needs to fight galamsey (illegal mining)! Names & companies mentioned & locations identified. As for those elites spouting pious outrage, don't bother. They won't risk their social capital by calling anyone out. Their righteous

Set a reminder for my upcoming Space! x.com/i/spaces/1MYGN… Ghana Business News NewsBridge Africa Kizito Cudjoe The Fourth Estate Seth J. Bokpe GIJN Africa CENOZO Rabiu Alhassan