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Sam Pee Yalley, a former ambassador to India under the previous John Mahama administration, claims that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is in violation of the constitution because he also possesses a British passport in addition to his Ghanaian one. Sam Pee Yalley stated that records indicate the vice president holds dual citizenship and did not renounce the British one prior to taking office as vice president of Ghana in 2017 to the present during a discussion on Radio XYZ on Thursday, June 8, 2023. “Now that the Supreme Court has decided that a person who holds dual citizenship cannot…

Ghanaians are paying attention to a trending social media video that shows President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s moment of intense emotion during the commemorative tree-planting activities on Green Ghana Day. In the video, President Akufo-Addo can be seen directing Henry Quartey, the regional minister for the Greater Accra region, to act right away after appearing to be provoked. The aforementioned incident took place on June 9 at the University of Ghana, where dignitaries had gathered to celebrate the launch of Green Ghana Day. Attendees proudly stood during the performance of the national anthem to show their patriotism. However, as the…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of Ghanaian newspaper publications for Saturday, 10th June, 2023.

An unconfirmed reports emerging from the Manchester United takeover saga suggest that Sheikh Jassim bin Hamas Al Thani of Qatar has bought the club from the Glazers. Earlier on, InsightNewsgh.com reported that Sheikh Jassim is believed to have offered Manchester United a fifth, improved bid valued at £6bn. Well, Citi Sports are claiming that the ‘confused’ Glazers family has finally accepted the final ‘take it or leave’ offer by Sheikh Jassim to buy Manchester United 100%. The tweet by the renowned media house has stirred mixed reactions among Man United fans on social media. Some believe this definitely a fake…

The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has concerned that the SIM card deactivation process is causing relationships and martial problems especially in the rural areas. According to him, the deactivation SIM card exercises carried by the NCA nationwide which has seen over 8million SIMs blocked have caused some citizens to lose their girlfriends. He added that since some men can’t reach out to their girlfriends and wives because their SIM cards may be blocked risk losing their marriages. Addressing the Speaker in Parliament, Mr. Haruna Iddrisu called on the Minster for Communications, Mrs. Ursula Owusu to take…

Ghanaian musician and Yenko Nkoa Hitmaker, Eduwodzi has taken his time to explain why he has rebranded his stage name to DOJI SONX. Speaking in an interview with Halifax Ansah-Addo on Best Entertainment Show, Doji Sonx, formerly known as Eduwodzi bouncing back to the music industry after going solo for a long he needed to return with a name that will depicts the good music he has for Ghanaians. According to him, another reason for rebranding his name is that some people found it difficult to pronounce the name ‘Eduwodzi’ correctly and as a result some end up making fan…

Camidoh, a gifted Ghanaian Afrobeats musician, has expressed his surprise and gratitude in the wake of being nominated for the prestigious BET Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act award for 2023. Camidoh finds himself in esteemed company among a hand-picked group of outstanding international musicians, including Asake from Nigeria, Flo from the UK, Libianca from Cameroon, Maureen from France, Mc Ryan SP from Brazil, Pabi Cooper from South Africa, Raye from the UK, and Werenoi from France. Camidoh shared his shock and the intense emotions that followed the nomination in an interview with TV3 New Day. “I am still really…

Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has revealed that some category of people have been excluded from the SIM card deactivation process. Addressing the Parliament House on June 9, 2023, the Communications Minister noted that these category of people without the Ghana card noticed the National Communication Agency (NCA) with a prove of application for the Ghana card. She added that subscribers out the country and subscribers who faced some genuine challenges during the SIM card registration process were also exempted from the deactivation. According to the Communications Minister, staff of diplomatic all, Ghana Armed Forces abroad and refuses in Ghana…

Some residents of the Obuasi West constituency in the Ashanti Region have prayed for the passing of Kwaku Kwarteng, their representative in parliament, in order to force a by-election and prompt President Akufo-Addo and his vice, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to visit the constituency and launch development initiatives. Residents who spoke with Onua TV claim that a by-election is the only thing that will compel politicians to develop a particular constituency after an MP passes away. Their prayer comes after the unexpected construction projects, such as the road constructions begun in Kumawu in the Ashanti Region prior to a by-election there,…

Using the Ghana Card, more than 28 million mobile SIM cards have been successfully registered, according to the Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful. In a statement to Parliament on June 8, 2023, she stated that the start of the registration process on October 1, 2021, would go a long way toward assisting in the development and construction of a SIM database with integrity. She also stated that the re-registration would help in reducing fraudulent activities and securing SIM card-based transactions. She said “Mr. Speaker, so far, 28,948,142 SIMs have been fully registered while 999,419 have been exempted and so the…