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The NPP flagbearer Alhaji Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia is being urged by the Council of Zongo Chiefs to appoint Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Energy Minister and Manhyia South MP, as his running mate. Following the Magrib prayers on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Kantudu, behind the Kumasi Central Mosque, the zongo chiefs prayed to Allah for the NPP’s victory in the 2024 general elections.They also prayed for Dr. Bawumia to appoint Dr. Opoku Prempeh, MP for Manhyia South and Energy Minister, as his running mate in the forthcoming elections. The chiefs said that Dr. Opoku Prempeh was Dr. Bawumia’s ideal…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Monday, 22nd January, 2024.

Alan Kyerematen, an independent running for president, has cautioned the soldiers dispatched to Bawku to assist in maintaining security and making sure that the local population lives in harmony. He requested that they maintain their professional demeanor in order to safeguard others’ lives without wasting any. In a declaration, he said, “Like many Ghanaians, the unfortunate killing of three men by the soldiers from the Ghana Armed Forces in Bawku, as confirmed by the military in a press release dated 20th January, 2024 that it was an action taken to neutralise some assailants, troubled my heart greatly. The innocent, hardworking,…

Alfred Kotey Ashie has emerged victorious in a democratic exercise characterized by fervor and involvement, as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) nominee for the Odododiodioo constituency in the Greater Accra Region. Over 2300 delegates used their right to vote during the election, which took place following the resolution of legal challenges that had first caused a postponement. In the election on Sunday, he received 1209 votes, while his opponent, Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea, received 952 of the 2161 total votes cast. Michael Nii Yarboi Annan, the disqualified candidate, filed an application for an interlocutory injunction in order to challenge the…

The public has been urged by Nana Akomea, the Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC), to stop John Dramani Mahama from being re-elected as the next president of Ghana. He wants the electorate in Ghana to completely ignore the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate for 2024’s campaign statements emphasizing that he has nothing new to offer. Speaking on Saturday, January 7, at the celebration for Okaikwei South lawmaker Darkoa Newman, the former minister of information called John Mahama a tried and failed leader. On January 27, 2024, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will hold its primaries to…

Funny Face has said that his efforts to mend his differences with Fadda Dickson were unsuccessful, and he was fired as a result, with the comedian making it plain that he no longer wants anything to do with him. During his most recent relapse, the comedian insulted, attacked, and denigrated Fadda Dickson, Bola Ray, and Emmanel Adebayor—three of his greatest supporters. Funny Face claims that since starting treatment and getting his life back on track, he has apologized to Bola Ray and Adebayor, who have accepted him as he is, but Fadda Dickson has not even agreed to have him…

Veteran Ghanaian international Asamoah Gyan, also known as Baby Jet, has started a campaign to raise money for well-known comedian Funny Face in response to the latter’s remarks from yesterday. Funny Face vented to Ghanaians and well-wishers on the internet yesterday, stating that his financial limitations make seeing his kids nearly impossible. Funny Face claims that because he is currently broke and lacks money, he hasn’t seen his kids in the last four years. A well-known ally of the comedian, Asamoah Gyan, posted on Twitter to ask for support for the comedian, saying, “I managed to call FUNNY FACE .…

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer and former president, John Dramani Mahama, has spoken on the recent disturbance in the Bawku Municipality which has claimed the lives of three young men. On Friday, January 19, reports stated that a group of approximately fifteen soldiers had captured some young men at Sabongari, taken them to an unidentified place, tortured and killed them. Following this reportage, the Ghana Armed Forces released a statement to deny reports of civilians being killed in Bawku. The military responded to the allegations and denied them, reiterating that it is dedicated to responsibility, openness, and following the law.…

Benson Nana Oduro Boateng, better known by his stage name Funny Face, is an actor and comedian from Ghana who claims that he is unable to see his own children due to financial difficulties. The “Cow and Chicken” actor opened up about his financial situation in a Facebook post today, saying that although he really wants to visit his daughters, his current situation has made it impossible. The comedian blamed his lack of ambassadorial deals for his financial difficulties, claiming that some people have been sabotaging his chances by spreading untrue rumors about him. He composed, “Charley man made some…

Claims that the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) were involved in any wrongdoing or illegal activities in Bawku have been categorically refuted. The military has responded to the allegations and denied them, reiterating that it is dedicated to responsibility, openness, and following the law. The GAF reassured the public in a press release dated January 20 that it is steadfastly committed to defending its citizens. Ghana Armed Forces is “therefore imploring the support of all peace-loving Ghanaians, especially the good people of Bawku to facilitate the process of bringing lasting peace to the area and also to aid GAF and sister…