Bongo District Mental Health Coordinator, Prince Kofi Yeboah, has expressed worry over the rise in sales and consumption of psychoactive drugs on the various campuses of Senior High schools (SHSs) and Basic Schools in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region. He observes that young people are gradually losing it as a result of the excessive use of these drugs. Prince Kofi Yeboah, who was speaking to Bolgatanga-based A1 Radio in an interview, recalled how some students sought help from him after they almost ran crazy when they used these drugs. READ ALSO: Commercial drivers threaten to increase transport fares…
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Member of Parliament for Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfro constituency in the Greater Accra and a well-known member of the Alan for President campaign, Sylvester Tetteh in addition to Former Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Catherine Afeku, have both joined the campaign of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries on 4 November 2023. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana on September 12, 2023, Sylvester Tetteh said it is obvious that the New Patriotic Party rank and file support the candidature of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and to that extent, he in consultation with his…
It has come to light that Chief Daniel BugriNaabu who had been scheduled to appear before the bi-partisan parliamentary committee probing the leaked tape about a plot to remove the Inspector General of Police(IGP) sought permission to absent himself so as to attend a National House of Chiefs meeting. Chairman of the Committee lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea after hearing the IGP’s side of the story, announced that the committee only indulged Chief Bugri Naabu to attend to the National House of Chiefs meeting earlier but would be appearing before the committee later. READ ALSO: Nobody lobbied for me to become IGP…
AN Global Consulting company, a multinational professional services providing customized solutions to small and medium businesses across the globe has launched its operations in Ghana. Established in 1993, AN Global Consulting under which the member firm, AN Global Group Holdings Limited, a Texas Corporation has subsidiaries that operate in Canada, USA, Australia, the UK, India, Dubai, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Mexico to offer business solutions to clients. READ ALSO: NAPO woos Global Investors Speaking at the launch in Accra, AN Global Founder and International Business Consultant, Avinash Nichkawde indicated that the company has made business transactions with over 7000 clients across the…
Former President John Mahama, now aspiring president, has alleged that President Nana Akufo-Addo, in a strategic move to ensure appointees of his Government escape accountability after leaving office, has deliberately appointed several New Patriotic Party (NPP) inclined persons to the Superior Courts and other places. His Excellency John Dramani Maham has therefore promised that the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) led Government under him would carry out a deliberate agenda to politically “balance” the judiciary with NDC-inclined lawyers who would ensure that members of the Nana Akufo-Addo led Government would not escape accountability when their Party leaves office. The former…
The Chairman of the Seven-Member Committee probing an alleged plot to sack the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has hinted the Police Chief could face the Committee. The Chair, Samuel Atta Akyea revealed that the evidence being presented to the Committee by witnesses in their testimony has caused the need for the IGP to be invited. The Committee Chairman had noted several times that some of the comments from the witnesses, especially Commissioner of Police, George Mensah makes it seem the IGP is being tried in absentia and it would be fair to give the accused…
The seat of government – Jubilee House has dispelled claims that security personnel stationed at the Jubilee House have been subjected to unfair treatment. There were rumours that security personnel at the Jubilee House had abandoned their posts due to unfair treatment. In a statement issued by the Presidency and signed by Eugene Arhin, Director of Communications, dated September 3, he rubbished reports that seventy-seven security personnel left Jubilee House to their respective units. He called on the public to disregard “these false claims, and treat them with the contempt they deserve.” READ ALSO: Jubilee House Goes Solar “The Office of…
InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Monday, 4th September, 2023.
Each day, the clock ticks down to the resumption of Ghana’s Parliament from recess to pass a new law which shall not only criminalize all forms of LGBT activities in the country but would in addition, throw into jail journalists and media owners who publish pro-LGBT news and persons found to be allies of same-sex relationships. Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo has remained rather unclear on his exact stance on the Bill and has equally fallen short of coming clear whether or not he would assent his signature to the Bill to finalize its passage into law for it to be…
A 17 YEAR old boy is in hot waters now after being arrested with 10 other suspects at a known Wee ghetto during a police operation. Kwadwo Adjei, the teenager and his cohorts were grabbed at Mayanka, Ahenema Kokoben, Sabin Akrofrom, Trede and Sabin Krofrom, all Kumasi. During the security operation, the police managed to find parcels and wraps of cannabis that were sellotaped, from the aforementioned ghettos. Those arrested alongside the 17 year old boy are Azuwia Abeng, 27, Lambeth Bellen, 28, Augustin Gbenik, 24, and Ceazer Agyiri, 27 years old. The other suspects in the firm grips of…