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An open record of what's true, what isn't, and how to tell them apart. Cited to the source, signed by the editor, published in four languages.
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Our fact check database in numbers
1,245+
Verified claims from the family WhatsApp to the official press release, and we add a hundred more every week.
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Editors working in all 16 of Ghana's regions, because what spreads in Tamale isn't always what spreads in Cape Coast
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Accredited editors, signing their names to every verdict — no anonymous takedowns, no silent edits.
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Five working languages — Twi, Ga, Ewe, Hausa, and English — so verdicts travel where the original claim travelled.
Who we are
letsdebunk is Ghana's youth-focused civic knowledge and fact-checking platform, built to help young people recognise, question, and resist disinformation before it takes hold. It offers plain-language explainers on governance, a searchable archive of verified fact-checks, and interactive tools for spotting manipulated content and AI-generated media. The platform is designed by Penplusbytes as part of the Empowering Ghanaian Youth Against Disinformation (EGYAD) project and supported with German Federal Foreign Office's funds by ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen), zivik Funding Programme.
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