When I told him we should buy a bed after we got married, he refused. So our mattress was on the floor the first few months of our marriage. We didn’t have any furniture in our apartment. That was how he wanted it to be. When I complained, he said he didn’t see the point in spending money unnecessarily. I am the only girl among my siblings so my parents always encouraged me to be financially independent. At the university, they used to give me more money than they gave my brothers. They said I was a girl so I…
Author: Insight News
All too soon the country’s political landscape is turning yet another curve towards the election of the next President of the Republic of Ghana, and it is just appropriate that we take a very critical look at who is most fit to be considered as the political saviour to take the country out of the doldrums. Glaringly, all indications point to the fact that the looming ‘bullfighting’ in the 2024 general election is going to be between the Movement for Change’s Hon. Alan Kyerematen, the National Democratic Congress’ John Mahama and the New Patriotic Party’s Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. So the…
Flexy Lit, the Spain-based Ghanaian musician, has releases the highly anticipated release of his latest single, “Baby Jo.” A prominent member of the renowned BTD Music collective based in Spain, Flexy Lit is celebrated for his distinctive blend of Ghanaian and Spanish musical influences, creating a unique and infectious sound that resonates with audiences worldwide. As a rising star in the industry, Flexy Lit’s musical prowess and ability to seamlessly integrate cultural elements have garnered him a devoted fan base eagerly awaiting the release of “Baby Jo.” The track “Baby Jo” boasts an expert touch, having been mixed and mastered by the accomplished music…
Persons who simply identify as being homosexuals in the privacy of their rooms or as being allies of LGBT people are not criminals and should not be treated as such in any civil society. Publicly disclosing a personal sexual orientation is not the same as forcing another person to partake in it without consent or luring a minor into same. Disclosure of sexuality should not be a crime. This is one of the key points this portal is advocating for as Ghana’s Parliament laces boots to pass into law a new legislation that would criminalize LGBT activities in all its…
A prime suspect in the murder of a Nurse at the Walewale Government Hospital in the West Mamprusi District of the North East Region, has been arrested. The suspect only identified as Black Arrow was arrested at his hideout by the police with the help of some youth of Walewale who have been on a hunt for perpetrators of the dastardly act. The deceased Salifu Abdulai alias Expensive according to residents, had a misunderstanding with some unknown persons resulting in a heated argument. The deceased was subsequently beaten to a pulp leading to his untimely death. Details gathered by the…
I am a stakeholder in the creative industry and at the same time, I love politics devoid of insults and uncouth behaviors. I respect and cherish all entertainment shows in the media space. Some few months ago, Dr Likee and his team, went to the Achimota Mall and misbehaved, we spoke our mind and put him where he belonged. In 2008, the Creative Arts for Change was formed to espouse the ideas and ideals of the then candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo whose love for the creative industry remains unchanged despite the myriads of…
The Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency, Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu (Esq) has been rewarded for his marvelous role in the abolishment of death penalty at an event at French Embassy as part of the celebrations of the International Day against Death Penalty last Thursday, 5th October, 2023. The event which was in collaboration with the Amnesty International Ghana also awarded private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu for similar role he played in abolishment of the death penalty on offenders. This follows efforts by the Madina lawmaker to give effect to the recommendations of the 2010 Constitution Review Commission and the Government…
The Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said the prospects of investing in the areas of real estate, tourism and agriculture in the area is extremely bright and called on investors to take advantage of the opportunity. “We have worked hard and opened up Winneba and the entire Effutu area to an appreciable level; Effutu has become the future and a lot of persons who have seen the light are moving in to invest. It is a golden era to invest in Effutu, work in Effutu, live in Effutu and explore the…
As part of its efforts in escalating the fight against economic and cybercrime in Ghana and beyond, some Eleven (11) staff of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) have undergone a 3-day capacity training at the London City of Academy. The Academy under the auspices of the City of London Police (CoLP) is an initiative of the NCA, UK aimed at building capacity of officers of law enforcement agencies in Ghana. READ ALSO: EOCO, WHO sign partnership to tackle illicit tobacco menace Detective Chief Inspector Craig Mullishfrom the City of London Police, who took participants on an overview of the…
A group of angry young men who identified themselves as members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) noisily invaded the studios of United Television Ghana, (UTV) on Saturday night during a live telecast of the stations popular entertainment talk show, United Showbiz and disrupted the programme temporarily. The uninvited guests, numbering about 30 insisted they would not leave the studio until one of the programme’s panel members, Kwame A-Plus renders an apology for remarks they describe as insulting to the NPP’s leadership, the Vice President and the President. The invaders also claimed the entertainment show has become a political one…
