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In connection with an ongoing investigation into an audio recording that was leaked discussing the removal of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Ghana Police Service has interdicted former Director General of the Technical Department, COP George Alex Mensah. On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, COP Mensah received this interdiction. A plot to overthrow IGP Dampare is allegedly being discussed by COP George Alex Mensah, Superintendent George Asare, and former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, according to a recorded conversation. IGP Dampare was referred to by COP Mensah as…

Prof. Osei Bobie, a political analyst, has claimed that Alan Kyeremanten is acting like a spoilt child. This comes after Alan Kyeremanten declared he would no longer run to represent the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a press release, Alan stated that he made the choice as a result of the incidents that occurred during the super delegates elections on August 26, 2023. In response to Alan’s decision to withdraw from the race, Prof. Osei Bobie stated that the former Trades Minister’s political action shows he lacks the qualifications necessary to participate in Ghanaian politics. Speaking on Kumasi-based Nhyira FM…

George Afriyie is no longer eligible to run for president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) after being disqualified by the GFA Elections Committee. After losing out four years prior, George Afriyie, a former vice president of the Ghana FA, was hoping to unseat Kurt Okraku, the current president of the GFA. The football administrator, according to a statement from the Elections Committee, did not submit the necessary number of GFA members to support his candidacy. The Committee claimed that he used Jeffrey Asare, who was unqualified, to sign his nomination paperwork, and it was later discovered that Asare wasn’t…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Thursday, 7th September, 2023.

Samuel Esson Jonah, a former president of AngloGold Ashanti and a businessman from Ghana, has claimed that the main obstacle to the nation’s development is the corruption problem. According to him, Ghanaians’ greed and self-centeredness is to blame for the rising levels of corruption in all spheres of the country’s economy. Sam Jonah claimed that because people wanted to use their positions to enrich themselves at the expense of the general growth and development of the country, corrupt practices had become the norm among Ghanaians. Speaking at the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana’s (PSG) 2023 annual general conference, he urged professionals…

Mr. Drew, the stage name of Ghanaian music and dance sensation Andrew Nii Commey Otoo, has explained his decision to go bald. On Tuesday, September 5, 2023, the “Case” hitmaker revealed that he intentionally removes all of the hair from his head because his hairline is receding and that he does not like his “V shape” in an interview with media figures Cookie Tee and Naa Ashokor for TV3’s Newday show. ”So my hairline is receding and I don’t like the V shape, so I just shaved everything. If you are not nice you cannot rock a bald head,” he…

Famous Ghanaian pollster Ben Ephson has cool down intentions of former Trade Minister, Mr. Alan Kyeremanten teaming up with New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong to battle it out with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the NPP flagbearership on November 4, 2023. According to Mr. Ephson, it is impossible to have two Akans on a ticket. He said he highly doubt it will happen. He went to state that he wouldn’t be surprise if the former Trade Minister walks out of NPP and contest as an independent candidate in the 2024 general elections. https://twitter.com/metrotvgh/status/1699338871576670352?s=20 In the…

Prophet Kofi Oduro, a charismatic preacher from Ghana, has blamed President Nana Akufo-Addo for the country’s current economic woes. The founder of Alabaster International Ministries declared that President Akufo-Addo would be remembered as the worst president in the Fourth Republic on Sunday, September 3. Prophet Kofi Oduro expressed his worries, pointing out that since President Akufo-Addo took office on January 7, 2017, Ghana has suffered setbacks. He firmly asserted that divine intervention is necessary to effectively address the situation and that the President alone cannot ease the nation’s economic hardships. “I want to tell my president that your expertise cannot…

Famous Ghanaian pollster Ben Ephson has minimized the impact of Alan Kyerementen’s withdrawal from the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) contest for flagbearer. He claimed that the former Minister of Trade and Industry’s withdrawal from the race wouldn’t significantly affect the ruling party in the general elections of 2024. “I think that many of those who will vote for Alan Kyerematen in the primaries love NPP more than Alan Kyerematen as a person,” Ben Ephson said. READ ALSO: The Special Delegates Conference was strategically and tactically skewed in favor of one particular aspirant – Alan He continued by emphasizing Alan Kyerematen’s…

Sammi Awuku, chief executive officer of the National Lotteries Authority (NLA), has urged Alan Kyeremanten’s campaign team to work with Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. He claimed that the former trade and industry minister’s team must be on board in order for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to win the general elections in 2024. Following the withdrawal of Alan Kyerematen, a candidate for the NPP flagbearer position, Mr. Awuku stressed in a statement that this is not the time for internal party strife or for making disparaging remarks that could aggravate existing wounds. Sammi Awuku stated, “Instead, this is a time to…