Author: Insight News

The Majority Leader in Ghana’s Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said the country’s future would be worse off if former President John Mahama, now the flag-bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) wins the December general elections. According to Afenyo-Markin, addressing a press conference last Friday said not only does former President Mahama seek to return to government with a horrible track record not worth writing home about, but the internal dynamics of the party he represents would most likely land his presidency in crisis from day one. “Perish the thought; should former President John Mahama becomes President again, he has…

A 2-year-old toddler is fighting for his life at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after a vicious attack by a mixed Shepherd breed dog on Monday night. The harrowing attack resulted in severe injuries, including the tearing off of his buttocks and private parts, leaving the toddler in critical condition. The sudden and ferocious nature of the attack left the family and witnesses in shock and disbelief. The blood-stained where the baby laid before the unfortunate incident. As the toddler battles through immense pain, his mother, with tears in her eyes, recounts the haunting events of that tragic night when her…

This portal reminds Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia, flag-bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) the next general elections would have HIS FACE on the ballot sheets and NOT the face of  Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama. Truth is the ECG boss, relatively has nothing to lose. This portal further reminds him that elections are barely some 8 months away and if the erratic power supply commonly referred to as ‘dumsor’, was a political campaign issue against the John Mahama led Government, the same dumsor is equally relevant now as a political campaign tool,…

Apostle Cephas Quarshie, Chairman of the CBS Group of companies- a conglomerate of various establishments in across Ghana – has become a target of destruction by persons uncomfortable with the successes of his businesses, this portal can state on good authority. The strategy adopted is that the multi-award winning business man cum Christian leader, Apostle Cephas Quarshie would be closely monitored and the slightest challenge any of his businesses encounters would be become a subject of media exaggeration with the aim to embarrass him and cause public disaffection for his investments. Every and any mistake on the part of any…

A Ghanaian human rights advocate, Texas Kadir Moro, has embarked on a half-naked solo demonstration against the passage of the anti-LGBTQ+ bill by Parliament. The human rights advocate, who started his solo demonstration through some principal streets of Accra and ended it at the Independence Square, is of the view that society should be fair in dealing with homosexuals since adultery and fornication are practised in the country without any sanction attached. Parliament on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, unanimously passed the controversial legislation which prohibits lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) activities and criminalises their promotion, advocacy, and funding in…

With a resounding call to action from all stakeholders, expecially Ghanaians, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, the revered Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, has declared June 7th 2024 as Green Ghana Day as he launch the commencement of preparations for the Day. The grand launch event which was held at the Multipurpose Auditorium of the esteemed University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale, Northern Region on 16th April, 2024, echoed the sentiments of environmental stewardship and collective responsibility from all. In the keynote address, delivered by his representative, Naa Bapra Zangbalun Yakubu Mahama, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II emphasized the…

There is an urgent need for the people of Ghana to be intentional in a concerted effort to promote peace and religious tolerance as he country laces boots for yet another general election to elect a president a a new Parliament, Irene Naa Torshie Addo-Lartey, Administrator of District Assemblies’ Common Fund has suggested. “As we approach this critical juncture in our nation’s history, an election year, our collective message of ethics, accountability, and responsibility carries additional weight. Let us champion the cause for tolerance and peace”, Naa Torshie noted during an address she gave as Guest of Honour at the…

Minister for National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah was at the Centre for African Studies, University of Florida, on 9th April 2024, where he delivered a lecture on security titled “Ensuring security and democracy in West Africa: Ghana’s role in regional and international cooperation.” Kan-Dapaah situated West Africa’s insecurity within the African continent and global security, highlighting that owing to the interconnected nature of the world, any disregard for the growing terrorism in the West African region could lead to threats to the security of the West, along with potential losses of critical Western investments on the continent. He emphasised Ghana’s strong…

Ghana’s economic performance has been turning heads lately, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) singing praises of its resilience and progress, performing better than was previously forecasted. The IMF’s mission chief for Ghana, Stéphane Roudet, could not contain his excitement as he announced a major milestone: the IMF and Ghana have agreed on the next steps of their economic journey, bringing them one step closer to unlocking a hefty $360 million in support. In a statement on Saturday 13th April Roudet said: “Performance under the IMF-supported programme has been generally strong, with most quantitative targets met. Good progress has also…

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, one name has emerged as a beacon of creativity and originality – Stinky Tailor Fashion, founded by the visionary designer Patience Bediako. Since its establishment in 2021, Stinky Tailor Fashion has undergone remarkable growth and transformation, becoming synonymous with bold designs, impeccable craftsmanship, and a commitment to celebrating individuality. As we reflect on the journey of Stinky Tailor Fashion under the leadership of Patience Bediako, it becomes clear that the brand’s success is a testament to her vision, passion, and unwavering dedication to her craft. From Humble Beginnings to Fashion Sensation Patience Bediako’s journey…