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The WASSCE for School Candidates, 2023 (Ghana Only Version) provisional results for candidates have been officially released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). There are 448,674 candidates total in the release, with 212,453 men and 236,221 women from 975 schools. This number indicates a 5.8% rise from the 2022 entry, indicating ongoing interest in the test. Candidates and interested parties are encouraged to use the login credentials that heads of schools will receive to view the results on the Council’s official website, www.waecgh.org. The goal of this online accessibility is to make the process of verifying results for candidates…

Gospel singer Sonnie Badu has sent a message to Ghanaians, claiming that he was not meant to be understood by the average person. Rather than keeping his life a book, he prefers to keep it a mystery. He announced his arrival in America in a social media post, saying, “Atlanta I am home … see you tomorrow @therockhillchurch I was not born to be understood by the ordinary mind I am a mystery”. https://www.instagram.com/p/C077X9CN7UV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== This Christmas season, Sonnie Badu’s accident has been the main topic of conversation in Ghana. There was a belief that the musician staged the mishap to…

Mason Greenwood is an amazing player who can score goals with both his right and left foot, according to former Ghana international Michael Essien. Greenwood found himself on the scoresheet as Getafe easily defeated Sevilla 3-0 in La Liga on Saturday. After joining Getafe on loan last summer, the 22-year-old has since scored five goals and provided four assists across all competitions. The young forward, who is left-footed, scored from the penalty against Sevilla with his right foot despite having the gift of being able to strike the ball with both feet. This got Michael Essien’s attention, and he took…

With his claim that if Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia wins the 2024 election, Ghana will have its first Zongo First Lady, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stirred up controversy. Among other things, he stated this at a speech in the Accra suburb of Nima, where he was present for the installation of Mohammed Saini Farl, also known as Nii Futa, as the new paramount chief of Nima. “If, by the grace of God, Mahamadu Bawumia wins the presidency in December 2024, we will have a Zongo First Lady in Ghana,” Akufo-Addo said. He discussed his relationship with Nima and…

Two men have been detained by national security for defrauding people by using Samuel Okudzeto-Ablakwa’s name while posing as fund-raisers for the victims of the Akosombo Dam spill. The North Tongu Member of Parliament claims that he notified law enforcement after receiving information about the suspects’ whereabouts. The lawmaker revealed the arrest of the suspects, Promise Ahorgah and Mawuli Kwaotse, stating that on January 9, 2024, an Accra High Court chaired by Her Ladyship Lydia Osei-Marfo ordered their ongoing detention. “A good number of Ghanaians both home and abroad have reported to me about how these two deceived them through…

Reggae dancehall performer Samini reacted to Shatta Wale on social media after the latter made fun of the #PlayGhana campaign. The performer made fun of the movement’s founders for their desire to outlaw foreign music in Ghana. Shatta Wale questioned the goals and viability of the #PlayGhana campaign on his official X (formerly Twitter) page shortly after the Creative Arts Agency, where Ms. Gyankromah Akufo-Addo and other campaign leaders held a press conference to dispel any misunderstandings about the initiative. He questioned in his post why proponents of the ban want to outlaw foreign music. “How can you say you…

Veteran Ghanaian actress Madam Grace Omaboe, known as Maame Dokono, has vowed she will never marry again after tasting two failed marriages. In an old interview on Delay Show with Deloris Frimpong-Manso which has resurfaced on social media, Maame Dokono said she is not ready to become a wife to a man again. According to her, she can’t stand so low for a man all in the name of a being a wife because she is treated like a queen in abroad anytime she travels and sleeps in big hotels. Explaining further, the veteran actress disclosed she takes her bath…

Celebrated Ghanaian media personality, Nana Aba Anamoah couldn’t hide her admiration for Kobbie Mainoo, a 18-year-old young midfielder who impressed fans again after his exceptional performance at Anfield, during the Super Sunday clash between Liverpool and Manchester United. During the Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Anfield, Kobbie Mainoo was praised by the Manchester United supporters for being “levels above everyone else in midfield.” With the midfielder establishing himself in the first team, Mainoo has been a revelation for United supporters and a breath of fresh air in an otherwise disappointing season. In the Red Devils’ 3-0…

The LOC intends to brand Accra with the tournament’s logo and colors as part of its ongoing preparations for the 13th African Games. During a weekend media briefing at its Abelemkpe office, the LOC unveiled its branding strategy. Mr. Reks Brobby, the Deputy COO of the LOC, clarified that the branding initiative will aid in increasing public awareness and drawing sponsors to the Games. He remarked, “The LOC has embarked upon a vigorous semiotic campaign to increase visibility. We have already started branding Accra. Branding at the Kotoka International Airport is underway. The airport branding will alert our brothers in…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Monday, 18th December, 2023.