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In response to Perez Chapel’s viral video urging followers of their church to observe a one-week fast and pray for their lead pastor, Bishop Charles Agyinasare, the Chiefs and Elders of Nogokpo have released a statement. In a widely circulated video, a pastor is heard urging the church’s members to fast and pray for a week in order to support their leader in his struggle because they are in the country and aware of the events involving their founder and Nogokpo and the threat posed by the latter. Following the viral video, the residents of Nogokpo also issued a statement…

Inaki Williams, a striker for Athletic Bilbao, won’t be able to play for Ghana against Madagascar in the upcoming 2023 AFCON qualifier. On June 18, the Black Stars will depart for Madagascar in an effort to maintain their lead in Group E of the qualifying competition. Inaki Williams, who was originally scheduled to play but has since withdrawn, was a member of the Ghana coach Chris Hughton’s squad that was revealed last week. The 28-year-old said he had to withdraw due to a knee injury in a statement posted on his Twitter page. https://twitter.com/Williaaams45/status/1665732327559839747?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1665732327559839747%7Ctwgr%5Edee18ea2e56909068b21643c9ab19924bd067e1f%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpulsembed.eu%2Fp2em%2Fs2yQ2E71N%2F He claims that despite playing through…

John Dramani Mahama, the candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that a new standard of governance will be implemented in Ghana if he is elected president in 2024. A new National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, according to him, will be entirely distinct from the one Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is currently in charge of. Former president Mahama said, “The commemoration of the June 4th uprising is to guard the survival of democracy and reflect on the current happenings in the country,” at the 44th anniversary of the uprising in Hohoe. The former president argued that the NPP’s…

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, the flagbearer candidate for the New Patriotic Party, has given notice that he won’t withdraw from the presidential primary process at any point. The independent lawmaker claims that he is not working for any candidate and that he plans to see the election through to the end. When he received his nomination forms at his Kencity Office, he said this. His campaign manager, Mr. Kwame Owusu, delivered the forms to him in the company of a few prominent campaign supporters. At a brief ceremony where he was presented with the forms, Mr. Agyapong thanked the team for…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of Ghanaian newspaper publications for Monday, 5th June, 2023.

The Executive Council of Perez Chapel International has announced a one-week fasting and prayers over the Nogokpo controversy. This comes after the Chiefs and people of Nogokpo in the Ketu South Municipality gave Archbishop Charles Agyinasare, the founder of Perez Chapel International, 14 days to appear before the traditional leaders. The call to summon the celebrated preacher came after a video of him describing the town as the Volta Region’s demon headquarters went viral on social media. However, earlier, the General Overseer stated that he had no intention of disparaging specific groups of people or communities, and that “any misrepresentation…

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has filed a lawsuit against Captain Smart of Onua TV and Radio for allegedly defamatory remarks. According to reports, Captain Smart claimed on one of his shows that Mr. Ofori-Atta had taken a 10% cut of Ghana’s $3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund. “Are you aware that Ken Ofori-Atta has taken his 10% of the IMF money? For Every loan we take he takes 10%”. In a lawsuit against Captain Smart, Ken Ofori Attah makes demands “recovery of the sum of Ten Million Ghana Cedis (GH¢10,000,000.00) as general damages including aggravated and/or exemplary damages…

The financial difficulties faced by actors and actresses in the Ghanaian film industry have been highlighted by actor and producer Ekow Smith Asante. He emphasized that because of the low pay in the industry, it is difficult for them to afford homes in desirable neighborhoods like East Legon. Ekow Smith Asante explained that building a home in East Legon is a difficult task for actors and actresses because they frequently depend on favors and gifts to be able to live in such upscale neighborhoods. This was discussed during an interview with Fiifi Pratt on Kingdom FM. “I think building a…

Akuapem Poloo, an actress and social media influencer who goes by Rosemond Brown in private, has apologized to Nana Ama McBrown for an incident that happened in 2019. Recall that Poloo celebrated McBrown’s recognition by American rapper Cardi B by throwing shade at her in a video. When Cardi B first arrived in Accra in December 2019, she expressed interest in Poloo and even referred to her as her twin after the two of them participated in a dance competition. After meeting Cardi B, Poloo took aim at McBrown in a video, saying that her senior colleague had declined to…

The FA Cup Final – Istanbul and the six Champions Leagues are important to Liverpool. It is the Invincibles for Arsenal. It’s the triple crown and that night in Barcelona for Manchester United. Each club is proud of its history. Now, Manchester United’s greatest accomplishment could be matched by their noisy neighbors, Manchester City. Between them and their own treble, only two games remain. There may soon be less mystery surrounding those extraordinary 10 days in May 1999, when Sir Alex Ferguson’s team won the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup in the most dramatic fashion. If someone else…