Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene has finally arrived safely in Berekum to bid farewell to Berekumanhene. Earlier on Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and his impressive convoy set off for the final funeral rites of Berekummanhene Daasebre Amankona II. Hundreds gather at the Berekum Palace awaiting the arrival of Asantehene for final burial rites of Daasebre Dr Amankona Diawuo II. It is customary for the Asantehene to be the last to offer condolences to a Berekumhene. https://twitter.com/OpemsuoRadio/status/1727667549720977589?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1727667549720977589%7Ctwgr%5E574637a1e542750f662390b30b815b5869694501%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FOpemsuoRadio2Fstatus2F1727667549720977589widget%3DTweet Relatedly, the Sunyani High Court has prohibited Dormaahene Osagyefo Nana Agyeman Badu from attending the funeral of Daasebre Dr. Amankona Diawuo II,…
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Diana Asamoah, a well-known gospel singer, is optimistic that Alan Kyerematen’s recently established Movement for Change won’t be a challenge to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) victory in the general elections of 2024. She says the NPP’s chances of winning the next elections won’t be negatively impacted by Alan Kyerematen’s leaving the party and starting his own political movement. In an interview with TV3, Diana Asamoah stressed that the NPP will prosper as a political organization even if some members leave to follow their own independent political agendas. She rejected the idea that the NPP could be defeated in the…
The UK High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has expressed concern about the “massive uncontrolled corruption” that the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) bemoaned a few days ago, stating that the canker is seriously impeding Ghana’s progress. If not for corruption, which the GCBC claimed appears to have been legalized and is suffocating the nation, she claimed Ghana would have made great strides. According to Citinewsroom.com, Thompson made these and other statements during a media interview at King Charles III’s 75th birthday celebration at her home. “Corruption is one of the things holding Ghana back. It’s not only a problem…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has declared that he will declare his running mate for the general elections in 2024. He stated that the running mate selection process will take place the following year. “Everyone knows him; he’s humble and very resourceful; he served in my government. Our party has rules for selecting a running mate; we will select the running mate next year,” Mahama said at a rally in the Bono East region. While on the #BuildingGhanaTour, Mahama is meeting with various national stakeholders and offering a chance to establish a connection with the grassroots of…
Independent candidate and founder of Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen has promised the country’s youth something audacious. In a major step toward a generational change in political leadership, he announced that, should his party win power, a whopping 60% of his administration would be made up of young people. This action may reshape national policies to concentrate on issues that directly affect young people and is perceived as a clear commitment to guaranteeing that younger demographics are suitably represented in governance. Speaking in an interview with Abeiku Santana on Atuu show, Alan Kyerematen revealed that 50% out of the 60%…
Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has reacted to Manchester United star Harry Maguire’s invitation to Old Trafford after the latter accepted his apology. Maguire earlier on responded to the Ghanaian MP’s apology following his absurd critique of the him almost a year ago. Maguire fell from grace significantly in the 2022–2023 season as Erik ten Hag moved him down the hierarchy. This came after his dismal performance during their awful 2021–2022 season. Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is one of the political rivals of Ghanaian MP Isaac Adongo, who called him the “economic Maguire” in December 2022.…
Ghanaian boxer Braimah Kamoko, popularly known as Bukom Banku, has announced his retirement from professional boxing. Speaking in an interview with Halifax on Best Entertainment Show on Okay FM, Bukom Banku disclosed he has decided to hang his boxing gloves after his two sons entered into boxing and he has problem with his eyes. According to him, he has handed all his boxing hloves and shorts to his two sons; Abu Kamoko and Mustapha Kamoko. “I am grown this time, same time my eyes is also paining me. I don’t want to fight again because, three of my sons have…
The Sunyani High Court has prohibited Dormaahene Osagyefo Nana Agyeman Badu from attending the funeral of Daasebre Dr. Amankona Diawuo II, the late Paramount Chief of the Berekum Traditional Area. Following the filing of an action by Osabarima Kyere Yeboah Darteh II of the Berekum Traditional Council, the court issued an injunction. Sources claim that there were worries that Osagyefo Nana Agyeman Badu, the Paramount Chief of the Dormaa Traditional, attending the funeral at the same time as Otumfour Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, would cause a breach of peace in the community. Following the attendance on Wednesday, November 22,…
InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Thursday, 23rd November, 2023.
Goasohene, Nana Kwasi Bosompra, broke down in tears as she bemoaned the government’s desertion by the ruling New Patriotic Party to former President Mahama, the National Democratic Congress’s presidential candidate. Despite the fact that the Ahafo Region is a stronghold of the NPP, Goasohene bemoaned the poor quality of the roads and the lack of development there. He claims that the circumstances have made him sick and that the local gods have abandoned him. “Because of the dusty nature of the road, I have now developed a health condition. What is our crime? Ahafo Region, what have we done wrong?”…