Author: Insight News

In Ghana, workers at the Lands Commission receive the highest amount of bribes from Ghanaians seeking the services of the commission. The amount average amount they receive is GHC 1,669.  Prosecutors, judges or magistrates are the next in line for fat bribes. They receive an average of GHC1208. Officers of the Ghana Immigration Service receive GHC 950. The least amount of GHC 91 is received by other health workers apart from doctors, nurses and midwives. READ ALSO: Newly Constructed Kwabenya Police Barracks Project Commissioned This is according to “the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) 2021 survey on People’s…

Boss and owner of Central Migration Grace Consult Ltd (CMG Consult), Mr. Alifa Adams, popularly known as Cassidy has extended his benevolence gesture to people in the Bawku municipality in the Upper East Region. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in an impactful and heartwarming initiative to his hometown spearheaded a comprehensive effort that encompassed various aspects of the needs of the community and also aspects that seeks to the community development. Beyond donating essential educational materials to schools within the municipality, Adams extended his support to address multiple community needs. READ ALSO: Veep Bawumia Lays Foundation For Massive CEM Ability Village…

The Benin border restriction, which prevented the transportation of onions, among other commodities for several days, have left many rotten in the Ashanti Region. The onion dealers are assessing their losses after discovering that more than 500 bags of onions that were offloaded from trucks have gone bad. The spoiled onions are either thrown away or sold to merchants at a discount. A sack of onions that was once priced at GH 1,300 is now available in the Anloga Onion markets for as little as GH 100. Seidu Sule, one of the truck drivers, said in an interview that the…

Kevin-Prince Boateng, a Ghanaian international, has retired from his career as a professional football player. The former Black Stars midfielder, who has played for as many as 15 different clubs, is hanging up his boots. At the age of 36, the versatile footballer excelled as an attacker. The seasoned player made his retirement officially known, today, Friday, August 11, 2023. German team Hertha Berlin was the last club he played for. READ ALSO: Mohammed Kudus Adjudged Footballer Of The Year At Ghana Football Awards When KP Boateng returned to his old team in 2021, he was able to prevent relegation for the team…

A young man believed to be in his late 20s has committed suicide after being jilted by his girlfriend, he reportedly spent so much on in Takoradi. Information gathered by this website as monitored on the Facebook page of a Journalist with Connect FM – Nyhiraba Paa Kwasi Simpson detail how the lifeless body of the deceased is hanging from a tree. It is unclear the depth of the relationship between the young man and his unknown lover and the amount of money he has spent so far for which reason he committed the dastardly act. The caption that follows…

In a heartbreaking turn of events, the North East Region of Ghana is grappling with the aftermath of heavy rains and a dam spillage that has decimated vital roadways. Reports indicate that some roads have been entirely washed away, leaving communities stranded and isolated. One of the affected areas is the community of Mimina, where an indigene with Western origins, Mr. William Haun, captured the extent of the damage through pictures and videos he shared online. Haun highlighted the dire state of roads and bridges in locations like Mimina and the crucial Walewale-Nalerigu highway. Attributing the flooding to the burst…

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has served notice indicating that, the next NDC administration would deal with Governor of Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, and Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta over a lot of breaches concerning the financial sector of the country.  He said the two persons would be arrested and prosecuted for breaching the law following Bank of Ghana’s decision to write off a GH¢80-billion debt owed it by Government. Sammy Gyamfi, intimidated that the Governor, the Finance Minister and other persons involved in the violation of the laws, would be prosecuted when…

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has described response from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to the call for resignation of Governor of the bank, Dr Ernest Addison and his deputies, among other issues raised by the NDC Members of Parliament as “worthless and useless”. This comes after BoG in a statement on August 9, 2023 described the assertion created the NDC Minority in Parliament as falsehood. READ ALSO: Jennifer Queen Defends The Bank of Ghana (BoG) Regarding The Construction Of Its New Office Concerning issues raised on Communication expenses, the bank said, “The major…

Social media user by name Peace Afi Dogbatse has detailed how management and staff of Bridgeview Resort disrespected her husband and herself when they decided to book a room at the resort to celebrate their 8th marriage anniversary.  In a Facebook post, Afi Dogbatse said she “experienced the most unprofessional, barbaric treatment from the owner/manager of bridgeview_resort.” She further explained “Upon arrival to our room, I realized there were two beds in the room and I prompted the guy who took us there that this isn’t what I booked for, and that it’s just me and my husband, we don’t…

The MADINA Member of Parliament (MP), Hon Francis-Xavier Kojo Sosu has intervened to secure bail for 22 Constituents of the KWEIMAN Community. Each of the 22 accused persons were admitted to bail in the sum of Ghc10,000.00 with one surety. The 22 youth of KWEIMAN were being held on remand after they appeared before Circuit Court 1, Accra on 1st August, 2023. They were variously charged with assault and destruction of property of some elders and the chief of KWEIMAN. READ ALSO: President Akufo-Addo assents to death penalty bills The court yesterday, 9th August, 2023 granted them bail upon prayer by…