Author: Insight News

A 58-year-old woman was arrested in Koforidua, Eastern Region of Ghana, for allegedly using unhealthy ingredients to make a spicy black pepper sauce, commonly known as shito, for public consumption. plus, was sentenced to prison. Elizabeth Arthur was given a 21-month deadline by Judge Nana Ama Debrah Finn on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Initially, the convict was only jailed for one month along with a fine of HUB 4,800 after being convicted despite pleading not guilty. But because she could not pay the fine, she was detained for another 20 months. We reported earlier that Elizabeth Arthur was observed collecting…

National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Kojo Bonsu has said he will campaign on the good works of former president John Dramani Mahama if elected by the party as a standard-bearer to lead next general elections in 2024. He said Mahama during his tenure as Vice President and President is said to have performed so brilliantly that he has left a huge legacy that will advance his campaign message as he leads the party. According to him, there is no other legacy to campaign for than the legacy of the NDC because the party has a proven track record in…

Deborah Seyram Adablah’s lawsuit against First Atlantic Bank and its chief financial officer over allegations of sexual harassment, among other matters, will go to court today. The complainant, a former national service officer of the bank, accused her financial manager, identified as Kwasi Nimako, of sexual harassment and breaking some promises made to her. She accused the bank, as the second defendant, of witnessing her and other female workers being sexually abused. The complainant also alleges that the bank used her and other female employees as sexual bait to lure wealthy male customers into opening accounts. Starrfm.com.gh reports that the…

Christian Atsu is still missing 9 days after the earthquake in Turkey, so fans continue to pray for him in the hope that he will be found. Ghanaian TV personality and film icon Akrobeto is among the soccer player’s fans who are hoping for the best for the footballer. READ ALSO: I’m Really Disappointed – Lydia Forson Angrily Slams Turkish Club For Neglecting Christian Atsu After Earthquake On the latest episode of ‘Real News’ hosted by Akrobeto, the TV star revealed that he has also benefited from Christian Atsu’s kindness. Akrobeto revealed that the player once offered him 800 euros…

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has advised pension bond holders to stop continuing to protest at the ministry. He said the protest over the controversial domestic debt exchange programme is needless because implementation was voluntary. READ ALSO: Ofori-Atta Escapes Confrontation With Barker-Vormawor After Security Whisk Away He argued that voluntary implementation was over and the government would honor its obligations to bondholders, including retirees who had voluntarily opted out of the scheme. Addressing pensioners on Wednesday, February 15, the finance minister said there was no need for protests at the moment. “Really, there is no reason for us to be sitting…

American musician and fashion entrepreneur Pharrell Williams has been appointed creative director of menswear for Louis Vuitton. The role was previously occupied by Virgil Abloh, who passed away in November 2021. READ ALSO: I’m Really Disappointed – Lydia Forson Angrily Slams Turkish Club For Neglecting Christian Atsu After Earthquake This is the second time a black American designer has held a senior position at a French luxury maison. Abloh made history with his first appointment in March 2018. The appointment of Williams, a longtime supporter and friend of Abloh, puts an end to months of speculation about who will be…

Security officials swiftly ousted the Finance Minister on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, to avoid an escalating confrontation between Ken Ofori-Atta and Oliver Barker-Vormawor. The convener of #FixTheCountry was in the Treasury Department. There, some retirees have been picketing for the past eight days in support of calls for complete exemption from the country’s debt swap schemes. READ ALSO: Isaac Adongo Blames Nana Addo’s Overspending For Economic Mess Ofori-Atta, accompanied by others from ministries and security forces, came out to talk to pensioners and understand their concerns. He told pensioners that picketing them was no longer necessary because the debt swap…

With just four days to report date, Ghana Education Service (GES) has finally announced school placements for 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) Graduates in High School and Technical, Vocational, Education and Training (TVET). This is due to parents and educators feeling agitated and uncertain about the delay. READ ALSO: Bawumia’s Admin Dragged To Court By Special Prosecutor Over Corruption Applicants are now entering the computerized school selection and placement system ‘CSSPS’, according to the Ghana Education Service. Check out their school. At a press conference on Wednesday, February 15, the service said out of her 547,329 candidates who had…

Media personality Akumaa Mama Zimbi advises men not to spend money to impress women. According to her, a man should not spend 10 Ghanaian cedi on a woman until God approves the relationship. READ ALSO: You Sleep Better When You Are In Love – Dr Yaw Osarfo In an interview, Akumaa Mama Zimbi suggested that men should seek God’s approval through prayer before deciding to spend money on a woman. She added that to avoid suspicion and heartbreak, men should be mentally aware of potential partners and spend money only after receiving a green light from God. To the young…

A Female Kenyan pastor suddenly collapsed on stage after praying against corruption at a public event broadcast live on TV. The incident happened at the Nyayo National Stadium in Kenya on Tuesday, February 14, during a prayer service hosted by the country’s President, William Ruto. READ ALSO: My First Night Wasn’t Easy, I Prayed Before Touching My Wife – Catholic Priest Who’s Now A Married Anglican Priest Speaks The East African nation says the national vigil is asking for God’s intervention to end the drought and famine it is facing. Reportedly, Vice President Rigathi Gachagua, First Lady Rachel Ruto and…