Author: Insight News

On Friday, October 13, 2023, violence broke out during the screening of National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidates at the party’s Greater Accra Regional Office in South La. A reporter with Accra-based Citi FM was assaulted during this time. Akosua Otchere, a journalist, was being treated at the hospital, according to a Facebook post from the media outlet. “Our journalist Akosua Otchere was assaulted at the NDC’s Greater Accra Regional Office at South La during the vetting of some parliamentary aspirants for the Odododiodio constituency. She is currently safe and receiving treatment,” the statement reads. The NDC has been interviewing…

Martin Kpebu, a private attorney, has responded to media reports that on October 11 at a court, he had an altercation with the troubled former Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah. Mad. Dapaah is seen interacting with Lawyer Martin Kpebu in a series of photos shared by the Legal Platform portal that went viral. In one particular photo, the former Minister is seen pointing his left hand at the well-known anti-corruption campaigner. Mr. Kpebu in an interview with Yaa Konamah on Mpe Ne Mpu show on UTV, monitored by InsighNewsgh.com, said there was no altercation between them.…

Famous Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson recently shared a post indicating that she is still looking for or hoping to hear from her father. The mother of Yvonne, who is a crucial source in this case, has consistently refused to reveal the identity of the man she had sex with before giving birth to the actress. The actress started her search for her birth father after DNA tests revealed that her mother’s choice of names for her father, Mr. Nelson and Mr. Ala Adjetey, were incorrect. Yvonne Nelson stated in a brief post on X, formerly known as Twitter, that she…

X (formerly Twitter) is buzzing following a viral video which captures moment Davido and Chioma leaving a hospital in US as Chioma is seen carrying two babies. Could this be true as reported on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 that popular Nigerian singer and superstar David Adeleke, known as Davido has reportedly welcomed a set of twins with his wife, Chioma Avril Rowland in the U.S.A. The twins are said to consist of a boy and a girl, according to numerous unconfirmed sources. The couple, who tragically lost their son last year, reportedly gave birth to a set of twins, according…

Violence broke out during a National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary confirmation hearing in the Greater Accra area’s Odododiodio Constituency on Friday, October 13, 2023. Three NDC parliamentary candidates for the Odododiodio constituency appeared before the Greater Accra NDC vetting committee, and that’s when it all started. Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea, Michael Nii Yarboi Annan, and Alfred Kotey Ashie are the three. Members of one candidate’s camp attacked the vetting committee with rocks and destroyed party property, including chairs and an air conditioner, alleging unfairness on their part. At the regional party office in South Louisiana, there was an uproar. The…

Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu has added his two cents on the viral news on the imprisonment of William Ato Essien, the former CEO of the now-defunct Capital Bank, was given a 15-year prison sentence with hard labor. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Mpe Ne Mpu on UTV, monitored by InsightNewsgh.com, Martin Kpebu said the decision to sentence Ato Essien to 15year in jail will not benefit Ghanaians. According to him, instead of sending him to prison, the judge could have sold his house which is worth $10million and settle off the rest of the GH 90 million debt.…

The chairman of the parliamentary committee looking into the tape that was leaked about the plot to have Inspector General of Police removed, Atta-Akyea has been described as a liar by the lawyers of IGP Dampare. The attorneys claim that they never backed down or changed their allegations of bias against the chairman during the closed-door hearing. Later, Mr. Atta-Akyea informed the media on Wednesday that the IGP’s attorney had withdrawn their initial charges against him. In an interview with Joy FM, Kofi Bentil, a member of the IGP Dr. George Akuffo Dampare’s legal team, claimed that the chairman of…

Piesie Esther, a gospel performer from Ghana, recently apologized for calling President Nana Akufo-Addo the “God of NPP” during a performance. She admitted her mistake and clarified the motivations behind her actions in a candid interview. The incident happened a few days ago while the renowned gospel group, the Tagoe Sisters, was celebrating its 40th anniversary. Piesie Esther made the contentious declaration while performing her popular song, “W’aye Me Yie,” in front of President Nana Akufo-Addo. This deed attracted considerable attention and sparked discussion among Ghanaians. Piesie Esther recently discussed her actions and apologized for her words in an interview.…

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, the former minister of environment, science, technology, and innovation, has been ordered by the deputy attorney general, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, to provide hard proof supporting his claims that NPP members engaged in illegal mining. High-ranking NPP members were accused of hiring Chinese nationals to engage in illegal mining activities on their behalf in Professor Frimpong-Boateng’s report on galamsey. The Ghana Police Service’s Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has been informed by the Attorney General that the former chairman has not provided sufficient evidence to back up his report for the prosecution of the accused. However, according to Professor Frimpong-Boateng,…

A presidential flagbearer hopeful for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has voiced his concern about the NPP’s performance in the 2020 elections. He asserted that although the NPP government had kept its promises, its accomplishments had not been recognized by the electorate. He claimed that the NPP had to face reality after nearly losing the election to the opposition. He claimed that the Fourth Republic had never seen a hung parliament with 137 seats on each side as it exists today. On Starr FM, speaking said Dr. Afriyie Akoto: “We did very well in our…