Author: Insight News

Late Ghanaian music legend, Daddy Lumba, known in private life as Charles Kwadwo Fosuh did not die intestate but actually wrote his last will and testament which gave specific and detailed instructions on how his property and assets should be distributed after his death, his lawyers as at the time of his demise on Saturday July 26, 2025 have noted. “As the last lawyers of the late Daddy Lumba before his demise, we have in our custody some instructions from the late Daddy Lumba which serves as a guide to the family as to how he wants his funeral and…

The Minority Health Caucus of Parliament has accused Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh of deceiving nurses, doctors, and other health professionals, as well as the general public, with claims that the government has approved funds to employ and pay them. The Minority Health Caucus is now demanding the immediate extension of the expired financial clearance, prompt payment of all arrears owed, and reforms within the Health Ministry and the Ghana Health Service to prevent future lapses. Many of these health professionals have worked tirelessly for nearly a year without pay, and what began as whispers of discontent has grown into…

WAFAD GROUP, a leading agribusiness enterprise in Ghana, in partnership with Hubbard Breeders and with the support of Gates Foundation, is proud to announce the launch of a ground breaking initiative to uplift rural communities through sustainable dual-purpose poultry production. This landmark five-year program, which was officially launched on October 13, 2025, in Kumasi, forms part of the Gates Foundation’s broader effort to strengthen inclusive poultry systems across sub-Saharan Africa. It aims to empower over 250,000 smallholder farmers in Ghana, particularly women and youth, through the CHICKEN4U project. Under this initiative, WAFAD will produce and distribute millions of high-quality dual-purpose…

A 51 Year-old proud royal blood of Asante Mampong, Leslie Nkansah Osei-Bonsu, has been nominated to occupy the vacant Asante Mampong stool. The nominee will soon swear the oath of allegiance to his overlord, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi to start his reign. Before Leslie Nkansah Osei-Bonsu would swear to Otumfuo, he would first swear the oath of service to the people of Asante Mampong as their chief. The nominee was selected by the reigning Asante Mampong Queenmother, Nana Agyakoma Difie II, in consultation with her elders and kingmakers. Leslie Nkansah Osei-Bonsu is…

Former Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia yesterday, Wednesday October 15, 2025, commence a nationwide campaign tour to enable him tell the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) across all 275 constituencies why he is the best person to lead the Party in the December 2028 presidential elections. The ‘Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Campaign’ made this known in a statement issued on Tuesday October 14. The statement said it is a grassroots-focused tour designed for the 2028 flagbearer hopeful to have a direct and personal engagement with the Polling Station, Electoral Area Coordinators, Constituency Executives (current & former), former Members of…

The civil marriage which legally joined the late Ghanaian musician Charles Kwadwo Fosuh alias Daddy Lumba and Akosua Serwah Fosuh as husband and wife does not exist anymore because the wife is alleged to have presented traditional drinks to the family of the late musician when he was alive and expressed an intention to seek divorce, the Fosu Royal Family has stated. Akosua Serwah Fosuh has also been told by the Fosu Family that even if her name ever appears in the funeral brochures of Daddy Lumba at all, she should consider that as a favour from the family to…

A notable milestone was marked over the weekend as Mr. Eric Adjei, a rising figure within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), officially graduated from the Ghana School of Law, earning his professional qualification as a lawyer. The occasion, filled with joy and pride, was not just a personal achievement for Mr. Adjei but also a significant moment for many within the NDC who have followed his political and academic journey over the years. In a heartfelt message shared on social media shortly after the graduation ceremony, Mr.…

Ghana’s Parliament is reportedly struggling to function due to severe lack of funds, according to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour. Parliament’s red seats are empty, microphones are off, and there are no debates or discussions. This is because Ghana’s lawmakers are not meeting, not because they are on break, but as Rev. Ntim claims, it is because there is no money to run Parliament. In an interview on Asempa FM on October 11, 2025, the MP, who also serves as the Ranking Member of the Defence and Interior Committee, revealed that the House…

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has released its official notice of polls for the January 31, 2026 presidential primary to elect the Party’s 2028 flag-bearer. The notice of polls was released on Friday October 10 after the Party held the official balloting exercise to determine the order in which its flag-bearer hopefuls will appear on the ballot paper for the upcoming presidential primary According to a statement issued by the NPP’s Presidential Elections Committee the order in which the five candidates for the January 31 primary would appear on the ballot sheet are: Ken Ohene Agyapong would appear on the…

Ghana’s Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and Ranking Member on the Economy and Development Committee in Parliament, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah will speak at a high-level forum on Africa’s Trade Future at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C. The event, scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025, will focus on strengthening Africa’s trade and financial systems under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). It is being organised by the National Bar Association’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Section in collaboration with its International Law Section. The programme, themed “Insurance, Infrastructure, and Institutions: Supporting the Financial Future of Trade Under…