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5 people Ghanaians have killed via rumours

Rumor also had it that popular Kumawood actor Joseph Nana Osei Kofi known in showbiz circles as Wayoosi passed on in August at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi.

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In the last couple of weeks, we have heard, read and seen various websites circulating the immediate death of some Ghanaians that were actually not true.

Below are 5 people Ghanaians have 'killed’ via rumours

Websites that spread false news are on the rise in Ghana. They tend to clone other popular websites so that their news appears to be credible. This is not a problem only in Ghana.

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According to some political analysts the rise of hoax which was spread on Facebook contributed to the election victory of Donald Trump. Facebook founder Zuckerberg has however debunked this assertion.

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