Civil society and other key individuals are making a pledge. Will you?

Daniel was simply doing his part for national development; he shouldn't be persecuted for that! #JournalismIsNotACrime #FreeDanielOjukwu

#FreeDanielOjukwu

It's been seven days since the arbitrary arrest and continued detention of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ)'s reporter, Ojukwu Justin Daniel (OJD) by Nigeria Police Force for simply doing his job of holding power to account as a journalist.

Reaction to SML press statement on President’s directives on findings of KPMG audit of GRA-SML contract
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In search of justice and closure, some residents went to CHRAJ GHANA ⚖️ to invoke its investigative mandate to look into the issues arising out of the lease agreement between GOG and EGL, a subsidiary of the McDan Group, owned by businessman, Daniel McKorley. thefourthestategh.com/2024/04/30/chr…

Ghana cedi records 250% depreciation in eight years – TUC bit.ly/3JQgneI #Ghana #currencytrading #economy

The democratic backsliding in West Africa has led to wide-ranging arrests, threats and harassment of journalists.

On World Press Freedom Day, we say kudos to the brave journalists who despite increasing violence remain unfazed in their duty to the public! #WorldPressFreedomDay

Ghana has seen a significant deterioration of press freedom as shown by the 2022 World Press Freedom Index.

So, as the world celebrates World Press Freedom Day let's reflect and rededicate our support for fearless, credible and independent journalism. #FactSpace …

The petitioners include a then 15-year-old schoolgirl, Bertha, who was hit by a stray bullet at home during an alleged indiscriminate shooting operation during a clash between the residents, police and EGL security.

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When The Fourth Estate released the documentary on the questionable SML deal in December 2023, SML responded and claimed the average monthly volume before its intervention was 350m. On JoyNews’ Newsfile on Saturday, April 27, 2024, however, Yaa Serwaa Sarpong,...

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Generative AI is already helping fact-checkers, but it’s proving less useful in small languages and outside the West. Journalists from 🇳🇴🇬🇪🇬🇭 discuss their challenges with Gretel Kahn

Read the piece ft. Faktisk Myth Detector GhanaFact
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Six candidates are contesting in the Ejisu by-election, in the Ashanti Region.

If you're in doubt of claims on social media, verify with GhanaFact via our tipline 0244499971.
#EjisuByElection #FactSpace

In few minutes polls will close in the Ejisu by-election, then next will be for the counting of ballots.

Verify first before you share suspicious claims online.
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Claim of tackling under declaration, diversion and dilution was just an advertisement – SML
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SML’s MD said the company’s claim of tackling under declaration, diversion and dilution was put on its website mistakenly and deleted it after the interview with The Fourth Estate. SML’s director of support services has meanwhile said was just an advertisement.

#SMLscandal

A procurement expert, Kobina Atta-Bedu, says the ratification process by the PPA without sanctions is energizing impunity and rendering the procurement law useless.
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High Court slaps cost on SML, throws out case against The Fourth Estate
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