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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.

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has detailed how officials of the Bank of Ghana refused procurement processes of the new headquarters located at Ridge in Accra.  In a Facebook post, the lawmaker indicated that, the construction firm given the project to handle lacks legitimate registration in Ghana despite being selected through a single-source procedure assisted by the Public Procurement Authority (PPA). “In a bizarre twist, further investigations reveal that one of the BoG’s 5 “ordained” companies: Messrs. Ronesans Holdings is not registered at the Office of the Registrar of Companies. How did an unregistered…

Showbiz personality Afia Schwarzenegger has reacted angrily after Hon. Kennedy Agyapong of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) made disparaging remarks about her in an interview recently. The two have been on loggerheads over the years on a number of issues.  Afia Schwarzenegger was mocked by the lawmaker during an interview on Citi TV saying he degraded his standards by even mentioning her name or going into the mud with her over the years. He made it clear that he didn’t think she was worth his time. READ ALSO: Afia Schwar Calls Out Yvonne Nelson Out Over A 2017 Tweet To Berla…

Respected Ghanaian journalist and managing editor at the Insight newspaper Kwesi Pratt has kicked against plans by the Economic Community of West African States( ECOWAS), led by Nigerian President Ahmed Tinubu, to deploy West African soldiers into Niger to fight to reinstate deposed President Mohammed Bazuom. He wondered why the leaders of these countries have allowed terrorists like Boko Haram to wreak havoc in Nigeria, and insurgents to attack several of their countries without a coordinated deployment of troops but have only chosen to endanger the lives of soldiers so as to restore an overthrown President back to power. He…