
Media Perspectives On Fake News In Ghana
Based on the survey of 154 newsrooms nationwide, a major finding of the study points to the fact that the Ghanaian media landscape does not have systems, budget and trained personnel dedicated to combat the menace of fake news. Another revealing finding is that fake news is mostly manifested as fabricated content and false headline without connection to content. Overall, the results of the study show that fake news is a growing problem in Ghana. However, the media, regulatory bodies, and government do not have a clear-cut strategy to deal with the problem.

1ST QUARTER SOCIAL MEDIA INDEX REPORT – MARCH 2018
The March 2018 report reviews the outlook and performance of Newspapers, Radio and TV stations in Ghana based on their presence, followers and likes on social media; particularly Facebook and Twitter. With collected data remaining valid as at the 29th March, 2018, this report rates how media establishments have made good use of their social media platforms particularly Facebook pages and Twitter handles to reach out and engage audiences by employing a quantitative research module.

PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY INDEX
Penplusbytes' Ghana Public Service Delivery Index is a report to track service delivery in Ghana’s Public sector with focus on how citizens are interacting online when receiving timely public services or otherwise. The periodic index focuses on social media and online platforms in order to gauge performance and quality of service delivery across all arms of the government (judiciary, executive and legislative). The objective is to promote better public service delivery by providing feedback on how on the effectiveness of service delivery.

4th QUARTER SOCIAL MEDIA INDEX REPORT – DECEMBER 2017
Penplusbytes’ 4th Quarter Social Media Index (SMI) report 2017 reports the extent to which Ghana’s traditional media are using the social media space. The December 2017 report reviews the outlook and performance of various Newspapers, Radio and TV establishments in Ghana based on their presence, followers and likes on social media; particularly Facebook and Twitter with collected data remaining valid as at the 15th December, 2017.

2ND QUARTER SOCIAL MEDIA INDEX REPORT- JUNE 2017
Penplusbytes’ 2nd Quarter Social Media Index (SMI) report 2017 reports the extent to which Ghana’s traditional media are using the social media space. The June 2017 report reviews the outlook and performance of various Newspapers, Radio and TV establishments in Ghana based on their presence, followers and likes on social media; particularly Facebook and Twitter with collected data remaining valid as at the 30th June, 2017.

4TH GOVERNANCE SOCIAL MEDIA INDEX REPORT
Six months after the 2016 elections, the 1st Governance Social Media Index Report in 2017 ascertains post-election use of social media by political parties with emphasis on the presence and performance of new President, Nana Akufo Addo and his last opponent, John Dramani Mahama. This report also focuses on some key governance institutions with direct stakes in electoral issues in Ghana.