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SUAME ASSEMBLY ENDS MONTHS-LONG DEADLOCK AS NANA OBOUR SIKA I WINS PRESIDING MEMBER ELECTION New Presiding Member pledges to revive stalled development projects, unite Assembly Members and accelerate development across the municipality. By:Justice Baffour Awuah/DailyWatchGH.com-0246930931 The Suame Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region has ended months of uncertainty after electing Nana Obour Sika I as its new Presiding Member,following two previous unsuccessful attempts to elect a substantive presiding officer. Nana Obour Sika I,the Assembly Member for the Breman East Electoral Area and Akyeamehene of the Agric Nzema Traditional Council,secured an overwhelming endorsement from members present at the election,bringing an…

NPP Atwima Kwanwoma First Vice Chairman Launches Church-to-Church Campaign Ahead of 2028 Victory By:Justice Baffour/Managing Editor,  DailyWatchGH.com-0246930931 Michael Gyau Nantwi,popularly known as Sir Miki,has begun a church-to-church campaign component visitation across the Atwima Kwanwoma Constituency as part of preparations towards the New Patriotic Party’s victory in the 2028 general elections. The initiative, which seeks to strengthen engagement with religious communities and deepen grassroots mobilisation,forms part of broader efforts to consolidate the party’s support base ahead of the polls. As the NPP’s First Vice Chairman for the Atwima Kwanwoma Constituency,Sir Miki is expected to use the visits to…

Kumawu MP Leads Delegation To UN Human Rights Office In Senegal.. The Chairperson of Parliament’s Human Rights Committee, Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, has led a high-powered delegation to the Regional Office of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Dakar, Senegal. The delegation comprised members of the Human Rights Committee, the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, and the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ). The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between OHCHR, the Parliament of Ghana, and CHRAJ. the discussions centered on Ghana’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations, Ghana’s…

Manso Nsiana Shooting:Residents Give IGP Three Working Days to Deliver Justice for 30-Year-Old Man Angry demonstrators demand a transparent probe into the fatal shooting of Misark Addo at a drinking spot, insisting that any police officers found culpable must face the full force of the law. Residents of Manso Nsiana in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region have issued a three-working-day ultimatum to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), demanding urgent action over the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man, Misark Addo. The ultimatum was issued during a peaceful demonstration organised by residents to express their outrage over…

TENSION BREWS AT NUMERESO OVER ALLEGED CHIEF INSTALLATION:RESIDENTS APPEAL TO OTUMFUO FOR INTERVENTION Traditional authorities,residents and elected unit committee members call for due process as police intervene to prevent a potential chieftaincy dispute in the Amansie Central District. By:Justice Baffour Awuah/ManagingEditor, DailyWatchGH.com-0246930931 Tension is mounting at Numereso,a farming community in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region,as traditional authorities, residents and elected unit committee members have raised strong objections to the alleged planned installation of a self-acclaimed Zongo chief without what they describe as the proper traditional approval and due process. The concerned residents are calling on Nana…

DEVELOP YOUR LANDS IMMEDIATELY OR FACE SANCTIONS-NANA KWASI ATOWARE II WARNS PLOT OWNERS Sefwi Basengele Chief Raises Alarm Over Bushy Plots, Criminal Hideouts and Rising Substance Abuse Among Youth By: Justice Baffour Awuah The Chief of Sefwi Basengele in the Anhwiaso Traditional Area, Nana Kwasi Atoware II, has urged landowners in the Bibiani Municipality to develop their acquired plots without delay, warning that failure to comply could attract serious sanctions under the law. Nana Atoware II, who also serves as the administrative head of customary stool lands in Bibiani, issued the warning on Saturday during a programme on Okyeame Radio,…

Minerals Commission Suspends Goldcoast Limited’s Offshore Reconnaissance Licences Pending Extensive Stakeholder Engagement The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has directed the immediate suspension of all activities by Goldcoast GRC Ghana Limited under its reconnaissance licences in Ghana’s territorial waters. The decision follows concerns and objections raised by civil society organisations and other stakeholders over the potential environmental and ecological impact of the proposed activities, as well as concerns about the adequacy of consultations with communities, groups and persons who may be affected. The licences were granted to Goldcoast GRC Ghana Limited on February 9, 2026, to undertake reconnaissance activities…

“WONTUMI WILL BECOME NPP NATIONAL CHAIRMAN”- OHENEBA NANA ASIEDU Wontumi TV Morning Show Host Predicts National Leadership Role for Former Ashanti Regional Chairman By:Hon Justice Baffour Awuah/Managing Editor,DailyWatchGH.com-0246930931 Wontumi TV morning show host,Oheneba Nana Asiedu,has expressed strong conviction that former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),Bernard Antwi Boasiako,popularly known as Chairman Wontumi,will one day rise to become the party’s National Chairman. According to him,Chairman Wontumi’s years of political service,influence within the party and contribution to the NPP make him a strong candidate for a future national leadership position. Oheneba Nana Asiedu made the assertion on…

KARIM SALIFU: THE HUMBLE TEAM PLAYER VYING FOR NDC EXECUTIVE SEAT Other 8 Executive Member hopeful pledges committed,loyal and hardworking service to strengthen the party An aspiring Other 8 Executive Member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Atwima Mponua Constituency,Hon.Karim Salifu, has appealed to delegates to give him their mandate to serve the party at the constituency level. Hon. Salifu is being presented by his campaign as a committed,humble and hardworking party member whose loyalty and dedication have been demonstrated through his service to the grassroots and the youth. His campaign message places emphasis on teamwork,humility and…

MTN Ghana Secures US$202m 5G Spectrum to Supercharge Network Expansion Telecom giant acquires 700 MHz and 3 GHz spectrum to boost capacity, improve service quality and accelerate 5G and home broadband rollout By: Justice Baffour Awuah MTN Ghana is set to invest US$202 million in newly awarded spectrum as the telecommunications giant moves to significantly expand network capacity, improve service quality and accelerate the rollout of high-speed 5G connectivity across the country. The development follows notification from the National Communications Authority (NCA) that MTN Ghana has been awarded spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3 GHz bands for 5G and…