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Sam George, the Ningo-Prampram member of parliament, has stated that passing the contentious anti-LGBTQ bill would be the “best thing to happen to Ghana.” The lawmaker made it clear in an interview with Bola Ray on Starr Chat that he is more worried about the perceived imposition of such practices on Ghanaian youth than he is about what people do in their bedrooms. He maintained that the goal of the bill is to safeguard personal privacy and family values. “When the bill is passed and becomes law, if they say you’ve fallen foul of the bill, it is not because…

Several people were hurt in an accident involving a VIP Granbird on the Accra-Kumasi Highway, and one male passenger has been reported dead. According to reports from Accra-based UTV, the accident happened on Friday around 3:30 in the morning. It occurred at Amanase, which is close to Suhum in the Eastern region, during the bus trip from Kumasi to Accra. Witnesses claim that the car failed to apply its brakes, crashing into a wood-transporting vehicle that was turning ahead of it. READ ALSO: Court throws out Vormawor’s application to dismiss Kan-Dapaah’s GHC10m defamation case The deceased, who was thought to…

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), the opposition party, and the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana have both voiced disapproval of the Electoral Commission’s (EC) plan to end the 2024 elections at 3:pm. In the general elections of 2024, the EC has defended its choice to move the voting deadline from 5:00 p.m.to 3:00 p.m. The goal of this modification, according to EC Chairperson Jean Mensa, is to make it easier for election officials to count votes in broad daylight in a transparent and organized manner. Richard Ahiagbah, the director of communications for the NPP, has pleaded with the…

Former President John Mahama is uncorruptible, according to Sam Nartey George, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram. George proposed that if there were any illegal issues, President Akufo-Addo’s influence over the judiciary might have resulted in legal repercussions for Mahama. On Thursday, December 15, 2023, the lawmaker stated in an interview with Bola Ray on Starr Chat that Mahama has no political baggage because he prioritizes the well-being of the country’s youth and sees a 24-hour economy. George underlined that the nation’s youthful population will greatly benefit from this commitment to a 24-hour economy. “Mahama is a man dedicated…

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is Ghana’s future, according to Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the member of parliament for Effutu for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He asserted that the vice president is the most qualified individual to steer the nation toward prosperity. According to him, among the candidates running for president in 2024, the NPP flagbearer ranks highest in comparison. According to Alex Afenyo-Markin, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is completely ignored by John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), implying that they are prepared to debate the NDC on any subject. When Afenyo-Markin announced this, he was speaking in parliament. “If they…

The gifted vocalist Efya has voiced her displeasure with Parliament for holding debates regarding the possibility of outlawing sex toys in the nation. This came after Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Minister of Communications and Ablekuma West Member of Parliament, criticized the Anti-LGBT Bill’s criminalization of sex toys, claiming that it would unintentionally harm heterosexual couples who use sex toys to improve their sex lives. The Bill’s Clause 3(c) forbids sexual relations between a woman and an inanimate object or between a man and one. The Minister pointed out that if the house intends to make sex toys illegal, Parliament must make…

Multiple award-winning rapper, AMG Medikal has reacted to M.anifest’s claims of not knowing him in a recent interview. Earlier on the renowned Ghanaian rapper M.anifest sparked a feud after shockingly asserting in a recent interview on Hitz FM that he is unaware of Medikal’s identity. This occurs following rumors that a song off of Medikal’s Planning and Plotting album is a diss track directed at him, M.anifest. He claimed there could not be a problem between him and AMG Medikal because they don’t know each other and haven’t likely crossed paths before. The multiple award-winning rapper continued, saying that because…

To increase transparency in the 2024 General Election, the Electoral Commission (EC) plans to show results from the various polling places on a specific online portable. The public can access the portal in real time, and the Commission announced that it will show scanned, signed pink sheets there. In order to prepare for the general election of 2024, the Electoral Commission’s chairperson, Mrs. Jane Mensa, revealed this information at a stakeholder meeting following the 2020 general election. The National Peace Council hosted the gathering, which took place on Thursday in Peduase in the Eastern Region. According to Ms. Jean Mensa,…

In order to improve transparency, the Electoral Commission (EC) is suggesting that the polls for the general election in 2024 end at 3:30 pm. The chair of the EC, Jean Mensa, referenced the results of the 2020 election, saying that by 1:00 pm, about 70% of polling places were deserted. She claims that this is because multiple polling places were established, which sped up the process. In an effort to shorten the voting period, Mrs. Mensa emphasized the plan to establish numerous polling places, each holding a maximum of 500 voters. Because there were more polling places in the previous…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Friday, 15th December, 2023.