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The Western Regional Police Command detained three young men in Diabene, Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, and is now prosecuting them for conspiring with the Wagner mercenary group in Russia and attempting to establish an outpost there. Evans, 25, Michael Asiedu, 23, and Ernest Asiedu, 26, have been named as the suspects. At a public durbar they organized, they were seen wearing and waving the Russian and Wagnerian flags. In the Diabene community park, the three men allegedly recruited about 20 youths to form a military unit with the help of a fictitious Australian sponsor. Police were able to apprehend them, however, thanks…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Tuesday, 19th September, 2023.

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has said he is confident the opposition party will defeat the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to form the next government on January 7, 2025. On Saturday, September 16, 2023, the former president made this statement in Accra at the NDC Greater Accra Regional Zongo Caucus Stakeholders Forum. Mr. Mahama urged Ghanaians who just turned 18years and above and those who have lost their voter’s ID card to take advantage of the current ongoing limited voter registration across the country in order to be eligible to vote during the 2024…

Aspiring New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Kennedy Ohene Agyapong claims he has advised the party not to make the error of dismissing Dr. George Akuffo Dampare as Inspector General of Police (IGP). He claims that the IGP has excelled in the nation’s effort to combat armed robbery. He said that despite past disagreements with the IGP, he thought the police chief’s performance had been excellent. “If you go to the police headquarters, you will realise that the man (Dr Dampare) has done well… I have fought with him once because of his refusal to act when the killer of JB…

Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrew, the founder of Life Assembly Worship Centre popularly known as Osofo Kyiriabosom has made a shocking revelation about his popular act of breaking down deities. Speaking in a yet-to-be aired interview with Abeiku Santana on Atuu show, minotored by InsightNewsgh.com, Osofo Kyiriabosom revealed that he used to pay GHC5,000 to jujumen he broke down their gods. According to the controversial pastor, explaining the rationale behind it, he disclosed that he did it for popularity. “Anytime I broke down the deities, I gave them GHC5,000 to start life. I still break down deities,” he told Abeiku Santana.…

The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has secure a temporary accommodation for Central Market Building (CMB) fire victims. Recall InsightNewsgh.com reported that multiple stores in Accra’s CMB neighborhood, specifically those behind Kantamanto, were destroyed by a devastating fire that destroyed goods worth millions of Ghana cedis. The fire, which broke out around 5:00 a.m. on a Sunday, has not yet been determined to have had a cause, but it was quickly put out by Ghana National Fire Service firefighters. However, serious damage had already been done, as several shops were destroyed by the flames. ADO1 A variety of flammable materials…

At Sokoban-Apaaso in the Ashanti Region, a house boy who is accused of killing his employer has confessed to the crime. Stella Osei, 35, also known as Princess Afua Ahenkan, was murdered by Allister John, 22, and James Anokye. This was Stella’s first court appearance. The main suspect broke the rules and raised his hand to indicate he had something to say despite the fact that the accused people’s plea was not considered. The house boy pleaded with the court to release James Anokye, the second accused party, who he claimed was not involved in the crime. “I accept responsibility…

George Alex Mensah, the commissioner of police, has revealed that he plans to run for office in 2024 as a member of parliament. He stated that he will run for office in the Ashanti Region’s Bekwai Constituency even though he hasn’t chosen which political party he will represent. After 31 years of service, he is now officially retiring from the Ghana Police Service. COP George Alex Mensah declared to Accra-based Angel FM that he will run for election to the House of Representatives to represent the Bekwai Constituency. “I have been thinking about it. I will run, I will run,”…

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has charged delegates not to be influence by money ahead of the November 4 election. Kennedy Agyapong stressed that the NPP delegates should not allow anybody try to lobby them with money to vote otherwise but they should vote for him for sake of their own future. According to him, Ghana needs pragmatic leaders who can turn the fortunes around and not theorists who speak big English but has nothing to show. “If this country can succeed we need pragmatic leaders, we don’t need theorists. They will speak big English but…

The former National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration came under fire from the minority in parliament for Ken Ofori-Atta’s criticism. The claim that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) inherited a troubled economy from the NDC cannot be true, according to the Minority. “The Minister of Finance should not say anywhere again that the NDC administration left behind a derailed IMF programme. Clearly, at the time we were leaving office, there was no monetary finance. For the first time in the history of Ghana, the government did not take money from the central bank even though the law allowed the then administration…