4th April: Africa Fact Check Round-Up

Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa:

Claim: An opposition lawmaker in Ghana, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, says the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has put its political symbol, the elephant, on the country’s Grand Medal Award.

Verdict: MISLEADING

Source: Ghana-Dubwa

Claim: NDC invited the media to a press conference by the NDC on Saturday, March 25th.

Verdict: FALSE

Source: Ghana-Dubawa

Claim: INEC has uploaded National Assembly election results on the IReV portal but has yet to do so for presidential elections.

Verdict: FALSE

Source: Dubawa

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