Author: Insight News

The Reverend Minister has faced accusations of conflict of interest and dual identity from Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu. The Reverend Minister also serves as Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral. “When you heard that I have been given an appointment, you were all happy; how can I go up without fighting the demons?” Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, the founder of Power Chapel Church, posed this query during his Sunday sermon to his audience. Rev. Kusi Boateng, flanked by many Power Chapel Church members in Kumasi, gave his congregation some words…

On Monday, January 23, 2023, at 10 am, the second episode of the funny drama series titled “The Hairdressers” will be broadcast on Citi TV’s YouTube page, CitiTube. Viewers on CitiTube were captivated by the first episode of the most popular drama series. AJ Sarpong, a well-known broadcaster and actress, Desiree Crentsil, Akosua Paintsil, Linda Ackah-Mensah, Magdalene Williams, Evelyn Odumanye, Samuel Abeiku Takyi, Jackie Ankrah, a seasoned actress and gospel performer, AD-Gladys, and renowned actor Don Ziggy are among the stars of the Citi TV production. The setting for “The Hairdresser’s” is a typical Ghanaian-African hair and beauty parlor, where…

Dr. Twum Barima has informed Dr. George Akuffu Dampare, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), about the traditional chief who also works as a police officer. The General Legal Counsel has also been asked to punish the Okper chief for bringing discredit to the legal profession given his background as a lawyer. Recall that last weekend, Nene Nanekey Terkpertey Ofori Agor IX accused Dr. Richard Twum Barima of interfering in the fierce chieftaincy struggle in the region, encouraging and organizing acts of thuggery, and organizing attacks on rival chieftaincy factions. Nene Nanekey Terkpertey Ofori Agor IX, the Divisional Chief of…

The African Football Development Initiative (AFDI) Global and the Major League Soccer Club, Houston Dynamo have worked together to train the coaches and young players of two football academies in Accra. This is the second exercise in capacity-building and giving that AFDI has conducted with a significant collaboration this year. The outreach effort had a positive impact on Light Academy and Fortune Academy. Speaking after the event, Alidu Salifu, co-founder of the African Football Development Initiative and a sports management consultant, noted that such programs are meant to help young football players from underprivileged backgrounds who are nonetheless skilled and…

If city officials do nothing, the recently built Kejetia Market, which is located in the center of Kumasi, could soon turn into a white elephant. Due to exorbitant power prices, the majority of the store owners who invested significant sums of money years ago to secure premises in the building are now closing their businesses. One bulk meter from the power generators is said to be all that the market’s nearly 7,000 locked shops and tables need to function. The market management is accused of dividing the shops’ tariff at the end of each month without consulting anyone. According to…

Makafui Woanyah, the NPP’s regional chairman for the Volta region, claims that work has always been going on in the background for such huge projects. A such preparatory effort made it easier to complete feasibility studies and publish recent advertising for expressions of interest. Furthermore, Mr. Woanyah argued that it would be malicious for anyone to claim that the Keta Port project is dead given that Parliament recently approved the funding for the development of the office complex. The Keta Port Project is still alive, as has been reaffirmed to the people of Anlo and the Volta Region. The NPP…

An ex-Ghanaian soldier who was close to John Agyekum Kufuor, the country’s oldest living former leader, described a time when the senior statesman broke down in tears in front of him because he was refusing to go back to Ghana. The 75-year-old man, Michael Molley, sometimes known as Gago or Rambo, claimed that President John Kufuor had visited him in New York and begged him to accompany him back to Ghana. In an interview with Kofi Adoma of Kofi TV that GhanaWeb watched, Rambo claimed that the former president left because he knew he may die within a week if…

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s finance minister, is certain that Ghana would receive the IMF board’s blessing for a bailout by March of this year. Ofori-Atta stated that in order to receive board approval from the International Monetary Fund, a debt profiling agreement from the Paris Club under the G20 Common Framework and a successful domestic debt exchange program are prerequisites (IMF). “I’m confident that we’ll get approval for the IMF deal … we have a deadline of the end of February for the Paris Club.” “So, we need to be able to do that and in between that we would have…

At Winneba in the Effutu Municipality of the Central Region, a Ghanaian living in the United States of America was stabbed. After retiring and returning home, Charles Kwesi Amissah, who had previously lived and worked in the US, nearly averted death when he was attacked on Friday, January 20, 2023, by two unidentified assailants. The person is being treated at the Winneba Special and Trauma Hospital and is in critical condition. Two young males approached his compound in Low-cost, a neighborhood of Winneba, according to information acquired by Yaw Boagyan of Kasapa News, and one of them brandished a gun…

According to journalist Kevin Taylor, Mr. Eugene Arhin, the director of communications for the presidency, is currently visiting his new wife in Canada because she recently gave birth to a child. According to reports, Mr. Arhin left Ghana on January 19, 2023, a Thursday. Kevin Taylor alleges in a Facebook post that the government delegate flew “first-class KL691 AMS-YYZ/business class” and passed through Amsterdam on his way to the country in North America. Eugene Arhin sent his wife to give birth overseas because he (Eugene) lacks confidence in the Ghanaian healthcare system, according to Kevin Taylor. Eugene Arhin, the Presidency’s…