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John Kumah, the deputy minister of finance and the MP for Ejisu, has denied rumors that he has taken part in a dubious land scheme. In a statement he released, he asserted that the accusations should be treated with the appropriate disdain because they are untrue and false. In a viral video that has received a lot of attention, an older woman who is thought to be in her late 50s is seen screaming and referring to the deputy minister as a thief. She alleges that Kumah purchased her land pretending it was for a government project but actually using…

A vote for the flagbearer candidates of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was held in advance of the special delegates conference on August 26. Kennedy Agyapong chose the top spot after the voting was completed in Accra today, July 26, 2023, and Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen chose the second spot. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the leading candidate and vice president of Ghana, chose the tenth position. In connection with this, Kennedy Agyapong has issued a warning that he will not run for the NPP because some of the party’s supporters keep criticizing him. The Assin Central MP stated in an interview…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of Ghanaian newspaper publications for Thursday, 27th July, 2023.

Rasmus Hojlund has been verbally offered by Manchester United to Atalanta for €50 million (£42.8 million; $55.4 million) plus €10 million in add-ons. The 20-year-old’s SerieA club is seeking more than €70 million for him, but negotiations are ongoing with the hope that an agreement will be reached. The Athletic earlier this month reported that Man United and the forward had reached preliminary personal terms. Hojlund is the top target for United, but other players like Randal Kolo Muani of Eintracht Frankfurt and Mohammed Kudus of Ajax are also being considered. Chelsea, United’s Premier League rivals, are also considering a…

Michy, a media personality, has spoken out about how men can sway women’s decisions to get cosmetic surgery. Michy claimed in a recent interview with Nana Romeo on Accra FM that many women experience pressure to change their bodies because they believe men have a preference for a particular body shape. Michy claims that she has heard from many women who believe that certain body types are attractive to men, leading them to choose surgery to meet these beauty standards. She emphasized how women who undergo such procedures frequently experience changes in their lives, including traveling and leading more comfortable…

In advance of the presidential primaries, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, the flagbearer candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has issued a warning to the party. The outspoken politician claims that if some NPP members don’t stop insulting him, he will withdraw from the party’s campaign in 2024. The Assin Central MP stated in an interview that if he is not chosen as the party’s flagbearer, he will travel to the United States of America. “I’m telling you, if they continue the way they are going , big no. If they go the way they are going, when I lose, I…

Member of Parliament for Akim Oda Constituency under the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alexander Akwasi Acquah has lashed out at Ghanaians and some politicians especially from the opposition parties dragging the former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaaah over her stolen home. Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen money has gain national interest since the news broke out last Friday, July 21, 2023. Since then, Ghanaians and some politicians have tagged the former Sanitation and Water Minister a ‘corrupt’ government official who kept the country’s money in secret while the citizens are suffering from the current economic crisis. During a panel…

Child Rights International Ghana is requesting that Adisadel College’s administration reverse its decision to suspend students who were involved in a school-related assault. The shocking incident involved a student locking the victim’s arms and violently slamming his face against a metal bed, causing the victim to bleed profusely below his right eye. The suspension imposed on the students involved in the incident, according to Child Rights International, is severe and needs to be lifted. Child Rights International also demanded that the incident be thoroughly investigated in order to address its criminality. READ ALSO: Adisadel College Sacks Housemaster Who Failed To…

Ghana’s parliament recently passed a historic resolution to abolish the death penalty, joining the ranks of progressive African countries that have recently made the same decision. Although there haven’t been any executions in Ghana since 1993, data from the Ghana Prisons Service show that there were still 176 people on death row as of last year. According to a thorough parliamentary committee report, the ground-breaking bill will amend the Criminal Offences Act and substitute life imprisonment for the death penalty. The law needs President Nana Akufo-Addo’s approvalto be fully implemented. The bill’s ardent supporter and MP for the Madina constituency,…

A potential flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, claims to be a millionaire with sufficient resources to support himself until his passing. The unconventional Assin Central MP claimed he is extremely wealthy and will never be in need. He spoke these words to party members and delegates in the Western Region. He urged the delegates not to be afraid of anyone in the NPP who is attempting to influence them to support a specific candidate. He claims that regional executives are being beaten up. He claims that I have donated 26 pickup trucks to this region…