The Vice President, , has expressed worry over the negative impact of misinformation and disinformation on national development. He said the issue was more concerning, especially as the nation prepares for presidential and parliamentary elections in December. To address this, he has admonished all stakeholders, including the military and other security agencies, to be alert and vigilant to avoid falling for fake and misleading material that could lead to unnecessary actions. He made the call while speaking at the joint graduation ceremony of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College Course 45 and the Master of Science in Defence and International Politics in Accra on Friday, August 23, 2024. He commended the Ghana Armed Forces for their role in ensuring Ghana's democracy is the model for the subregion and charged them to zealously protect this hard-won reputation. "This year marks another year where Ghanaians will go to the polls to choose a leader and representatives to parliament.