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We met on one rainy day in May. The day started with some heavy clouds in the sky. I looked up and said, “I better go to town and come before this rain starts.” I hurriedly went to town but before I could finish what I was doing, it started drizzling. I tried getting to the station before it rains harder but in between the station and the market, I got caught by the rain. My hair was new. I wanted to keep it for another week or two. I couldn’t stand to watch it get soggy so I rushed…

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has indicated that Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison should be prosecuted and sanctioned over what he describes as criminal activities and scandalous quarter of a billion head office project he has been engaged into.  “President Akufo-Addo must urgently call his MisGovernor to order, suspend the alarmingly escalating project, and without delay institute an independent probe into this scandalous quarter of a billion head office affair. It does appear that soon MisGovernor Addison will join the list of infamous central bank heads from Nigeria, Slovakia and…

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has asked government to as a matter of urgency see to the construction of sea defence wall at Gbegbesie-Shiabu in Dansoman to protect residents from tidal waves. This comes after several citizens in the locality complained about the effect of tidal waves on their families and having uncontrollable effect on their living condition. One victim in an interview with UTV stated that “My name is Sarah Tagoe. It’s been three months since the sea demolished our homes. Journalists have been here to cover these scenes on several occasions, but…

Ebenezer Abdul-Hakim Agetiba, a native of Zebilla, the capital of the Bawku West Municipality of the Upper East Region is the epitome of resilience and determination. Master Agetiba is not only a delight to interact with but his self-confidence and intelligence are as reassuring as they are overpowering. Born visually impaired nearly three decades ago, Ebenezer wouldn’t let that supposed ‘misfortune’ deter him from aiming for the very best and living a well-rounded life. READ ALSO: You Need Free Education – Sammy Gyamfi Schools Gov’t Over ‘Turned The Corner’ Statement A genius at birth, he received his basic education at Wa…

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has detailed the actual reason why the governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison is not ready to backdown on the new Bank of Ghana Headquarters project despite the several criticisms from Ghanaians.  In a new investigation from the lawmaker, he said the project seeks to park about 3,200 cars and as well host about 6,500 people at a time. “What does Addison need a new BoG head office which can host 6,500 people for? Why is Addison building a new BoG head office which parks a staggering…

The Executive Director of Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs), has been sworn in as the ‘Ekuo Na’ of Holy Family Akan Society for the Accra Catholic Archdiocese. The historic event which took place at the St Peter’s Catholic Church in Osu, coincided with the 54th Birthday of the Senior Police Officer who is a devout Catholic and member of good standing. National President of the Holy Family Akan Society, Mr Albert Joseph Kodua who gave a background of the association which is 45-years-old after being formed in 1978, revealed that challenges in understanding…

The Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo-Markin last Saturday, August 19, 2023 had a great time with all Junior High School (JHS) leavers in the constituency. The ceremony which was the second edition of JHS Leavers Fair was specialized in Counseling, Career Coaching And Motivation, Inter School Poetry recital competition, Inter School Dance Competition, Refreshment, among others. READ ALSO: Effutu NDC candidate publicly begs Afenyo-Markin Speaking to the students who await their results to push higher in their education, the Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament advised them to desist from unlawful acts and be…

Politician and business magnate Dr. Papa Kwasi Nduom has taken to Facebook to object to the poor state of the major road leading to the popular Elmina castle. He noted that the contractor who he did not mention, had abandoned work three years leaving the already poor road to deteriorate further. READ ALSO: CCTV Footage Of The Broad Daytime Robbery That Happened In Ablekuma; Police Officer Shot Dead Dr Nduom noted the said road was critical to residents and tourists in the locality as it not only connects them to the Elmina Castle but also to other important facilities such as…

Rt.  Rev. Prof. Obiri Yeboah Mante, the 18th Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), has described Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia as a leader who symbolizes religious unity and peaceful coexistence; vital qualities needed for development of the country. Prof. Mante, mostly known as J.O.Y Mante said Dr. Bawumia can be best described as a “Muslim Christian” and an icon of religious unity. Addressing the closing session of the 23rd General Assembly of the PCG on Sunday August 20, at the Ramseyer congregation at Abetifi Kwahu, Rev. Prof. Mante said the nation Ghana is grateful…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Monday, 21st August, 2023.