Author: Insight News

In a bold step to tackle corruption head-on, the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has joined forces with the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to reinforce the national push for anti-corruption through public education. The strategic meeting to discuss the new relationship between the two institutions took place on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, in Accra. The Special Prosecutor, Mr. Kissi Agyebeng, led the OSP delegation. He spoke about the importance of preventing corruption through civic education. Kissa Agyebeng explained that beyond investigations and prosecutions, the OSP is deeply committed to reshaping public attitudes and instilling a culture of…

Persons wishing to operate commercial motorcycles or tricycles, commonly known as ‘Okada’, must now be at least 25 years old and either employed by a licensed company or belong to a recognized transport union, according to a new draft legislative instrument (LI). The new Legislative Instrument (LI) was drafted to amend the existing one, Road Traffic Regulations, 2012 (Legislative Instrument 2180). The Transport Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, who addressed the consultationin Accra on Monday, April 7, 2025, emphasized that the primary aim of the new regulations is to enhance safety and ensure that all operators meet the necessary competency standards.…

Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, the Member of Parliament (MP) who says he has hard core evidence good enough to prove beyond doubt that government officials are shielding a cocaine trafficking scheme  is still keeping that incriminating evidence to his chest despite mounting pressure on him to make it available to both the public and investigative bodies. Rev. Fordjour has been on a marathon of media interviews with the allegation for well over a week despite  denials from government spokespersons. In a response to the development, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has asked Rev. Fordjour to either cooperate with the Commission…

Customers and lovers of shito all over the country have expressed excitement and joy over a newly product named LYZY Shito Hot Pepper Sauce produced by Unifa Brothers Ghana Limited, distributors of Leap and Lyzy tomato pastes. The launch of the newly addition, which took place on Monday, April 7th, 2025, at the Alisa Hotel in Tema, brought together industry leaders, customers, celebrities, bloggers, influencers and partners to celebrate the company’s latest innovation. Marketing Director, Kingsley Kudoto in his speech noted that, all ingredients used in the production of the Shito Hot Pepper Sauce were sourced locally, adding that, Unifa…

The much anticipated meeting between former Member of parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo and the Disciplinary Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) originally scheduled for today, Monday April 7, 2025 has been postponed indefinitely. The postponement was announced in a press statement issued Sunday evening and signed by the Party’s Director of Finance and Administration William Yamoah, for the Secretary, Disciplinary Committee. “Further to our earlier correspondence dated March 24, 2025, with reference number NPP/HQ/GS/2025/24/03/DC, inviting you to appear before the Disciplinary Committee on Monday, April 7, 2025, we wish to notify you that the said…

The activities of a road-side bar situated illegally without permit in the Regimanuel and Manet residential estates in Accra has become a source of continuous danger to residents who have become victims of robbery attacks, loud noise from every evening to late morning and a danger to motorists as the location of the bar, situated on the reservation of the road has caused multiple road accidents within a short time. The establishment of Beirut Café, a coffee shop near Flowerpot Road, has triggered safety concerns, social disturbances, and increased traffic risks in the locality which is known to be a…

THE POLICE in Kumasi have retrieved a locally manufactured pistol that was used to shoot a female student at the Adventist Senior High School (SHS). Suspect Bernard Amoabeng, 16 years old, a form two student, was arrested on Friday for shooting a female student of the school, Suzzy Pinamang, who is also in form two. According to a police statement, sighted by THE NEW PUBLISHER, the gun, which belongs to Bernard’s father, is currently in police possession as exhibit for investigation. The police release said Bernard took his father’s pistol to school on Friday and the gun accidentally fell on…

Tahiru Zinabu, believed to be 21-years old, has been found naked and dead under shocking circumstances in her bedroom at Twifo Praso, in the Twifo Atti Morkwa District of the Central Region. According to Listowel Aboagye Dacosta, a UTV correspondent reporting live; the heartbreaking discovery was made around 4:30 am by a woman who lives in the same house. The woman said she had woken up early to prepare food for sale when she noticed Zinabu’s door was strangely open. Curious and concerned, she walked in, only to meet the terrifying scene. The deceased was found lying naked on the…

A 16-year-old male student of Adventist Senior High School in Kumasi is in police custody after he allegedly brought his father’s loaded pistol to school, leading to the accidental shooting of a fellow female student in the face. The incident happened on Friday, April 4, 2025, around 12:00 noon. According to the Ashanti Regional Police Command, preliminary investigations show that the second-year student brought a locally manufactured pistol loaded with one BB ammunition to school. While attempting to show the weapon to a classmate, it accidentally discharged and hit another student who happens to be a female. In a press…

Ghanaian artiste YourMagesty is back with a fire track titled “Give It to Me”, a song that blends infectious Afrobeat rhythms with a smooth, captivating vibe. Mixed by the talented Madbeat Afrika, this new release is set to take over the airwaves and playlists of music lovers worldwide. With soulful melodies and engaging lyrics, “Give It to Me” showcases YourMagesty’s artistic growth and ability to connect with listeners through relatable storytelling. The production by Madbeat Afrika adds a polished touch, ensuring a quality sound that stands out in today’s music industry. As YourMagesty continues to make waves, this song reaffirms his versatility and passion for good…