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Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the minister of information, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to helping those affected by the Akosombo Dam spill. According to him, the government’s relief efforts have demonstrated that getting the victims all the aid they require is the main priority. He stated during a press conference in Accra that the victims’ immediate needs are the government’s primary concern. Mr. Oppong Nkrumah continued by saying that the Volta Region’s spillover has made it necessary to build 20 special centers to house those impacted by the flooding. He claims that the goal of this strategy is to stop their…

Okyeame Kwame, a well-known musician, recently generated controversy by offering health advice in a viral video. He made the controversial claim that drinking too much water can cause dehydration in the social media video. In order to keep the brain hydrated and avoid impulsive anger, he advised drinking water with a little salt instead. “They say to drink water if you are in a tropical place like Ghana. But too much water will actually make you dehydrated. It depends on the number of hours you are spending in the sun and your exposure. But if you are in my age…

The Bibiani Anhwiaso Constituency Member of Parliament for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hon. Alfred Obeng-Boateng, has sparked a financial conflict ahead of the party’s parliamentary primaries. The Bibiani MP bravely asserted his financial prowess and commitment to securing his seat in a candid interview that circulated on social media. Little room for speculation was left by the former CEO of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST). He forewarned his rivals that he had amassed a sizable financial war chest and was prepared to spend lavishly in order to win over the NPP delegates. The Bibiani MP,…

After rumors of her getting a divorce from her husband got out of hand, bubbly Ghanaian media personality Nana Ama Mcbrown has been trending for the past 24 hours. Thosecalledcelebs, an anonymous blogger on Instagram, has added a new twist to the story by disclosing more details about Nana Ama Mcbrown’s divorce. After her lavish 46th birthday party, she claims Nana Ama Mcbrown left her marital home. She also mentioned how Maxwell Mensah and Nana Ama Mcbrown have been apart for some time but still make public appearances. The marriage of Ama Mcbrown appears to be irreparably damaged. Maxwell Mensah,…

Former Environment Minister Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng admitted that he felt betrayed by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s administration’s commitment to ending illegal mining. Prof. Frimpong-Boateng expressed surprise at President Akufo-Addo’s lack of backing in the fight against ‘galamsey,’ or illegal small-scale mining. He reiterated his earlier assessment of the President’s commitment to combating illegal mining during an interview on TV3’s Hot Issue on Sunday, October 22, only to realize he might have been mistaken. He mentioned his initial faith in the President’s backing and cited the President’s pledge to risk his presidency to put an end to illegal mining. Later, though,…

The nation’s current asset declaration law, according to Prof. Stephen Adei, a former rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), is “foolish” and unfit for purpose. He contends that the fact that public officials claim to have disclosed their assets but do not actually disclose them does not promote transparency, necessitating the replacement of the law. In an interview with GHOne TV, Prof. Stephen Adei mentioned this among other things. “This foolish thing, you declare your assets and it is locked up in a locker and nobody will even see it again. What we need is…

The flood disaster in Mepe and other areas of the Vola Region, which was brought on by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam, has resulted in the rescue of about 12,000 people, according to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). According to GAF, the flood situation in Mepe, the community that was severely impacted by the spillage, has been brought under considerable control as of Sunday, October 22. GAF made this statement while denying reports that military personnel who had been sent to Mepe for humanitarian relief operations had been evacuated. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, a North Tongu member of parliament, had…

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a candidate for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer position, has declared that he will remain steadfast in the party. The member of parliament for Assin Central vowed not to let the party use and discard him. The Assin Central MP said during an interview on Tamale FM that the NPP has a history of using and discarding people and that he would not stand for it to happen to him. “You see, NPP, they will always want to use you and dump you. I will not allow them to dump me anymore, I won’t do it.…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Monday, 23rd October, 2023.

The Ghana Armed Forces have refuted allegations made by North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa that soldiers sent to the Volta region to provide humanitarian aid following the Akosombo dam spill are leaving. The claim made by the Member of Parliament is false, according to GAF, which also noted that the soldiers have not received any orders to leave the Volta region. “The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) wishes to debunk some media reports and a series of social media posts, especially on Twitter (X), claiming that military personnel deployed to Mepe in Volta Region for Humanitarian Relief Operations following the…