Author: HON JUSTICE BAFFOUR AWUAH 0246-930931

MTN Ghana Foundation Rallies New Asafo Pupils to Fight Gender-Based Violence, Donates ICT Equipment The MTN Ghana Foundation has intensified its advocacy against gender-based violence as part of the global 16 Days of Activism campaign, engaging pupils of New Asafo Basic and JHS in Asokwa, Kumasi, with sensitization activities and an educational debate on gender equality. The international campaign, observed annually from 25 November to 10 December, mobilizes communities worldwide to end violence against women and girls. MTN Ghana’s effort this year focuses strongly on educating young people about both physical and digital forms of abuse, especially those targeting girls.…

MTN Ghana Launches Nationwide Campaign to End Digital Violence Against Women and Children MTN Ghana has launched a nationwide campaign as part of this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, focusing on the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and Children.” The initiative is being implemented across multiple regions to raise awareness on harmful online behaviors and promote safer digital spaces. The launch event brought together more than 100 students from the Police Depot Cluster of Schools in Tesano. Addressing the gathering, Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe, MTN Ghana’s Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, emphasized that the…

Bagbin Rallies First-Time MPs, Unveils Blueprint for a People-Centred, Transparent Parliament The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has engaged first-time Members of Parliament in an informal but strategic dialogue aimed at strengthening collaboration, deepening legislative competence, and advancing his vision for a more open and people-centred Parliament. The engagement, the first in a series, will soon be extended to senior MPs, the media and the general public through televised interactions—an initiative the Speaker believes will enhance transparency and reconnect citizens to the work of the Legislature. Addressing the MPs, Speaker Bagbin underscored the need to build…

Atwima Kwanwoma Mourns: NPP 2nd Vice Chairman Henry Akwasi Anning (Capo) Passes Away Source:Justice Baffour Awuah//www.dailywatchgh.com The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Atwima Kwanwoma Constituency has been hit with heartbreaking news following the sudden passing of its 2nd Vice Chairman, Mr. Henry Akwasi Anning, popularly known as Capo. Party executives and the Member of Parliament received confirmation of his death at about 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 7, 2025, throwing the constituency into a state of shock and grief. According to a statement issued by the Constituency Secretary, Mr. Richard Sarpong, a delegation of constituency executives visited the family…

Africa Must Create, Not Consume Technology, MTN Group SVP Charges ATU Graduates to Lead Continent’s Innovation Future Senior Vice President of MTN Group, Mr. Ebenezer Asante, has called for stronger collaboration between academia, industry and government to cultivate a new generation of African innovators capable of shaping the continent’s technological destiny. Speaking at the 2025 Graduation Ceremony of Accra Technical University (ATU), held under the theme “Emerging Technologies: How Prepared is the ATU Graduate?”, Mr. Asante urged young Africans to step boldly into the global innovation arena. He challenged graduates to move beyond being passive users of technology to becoming…

Akrofrom MP Challenges “Farming Is for the Poor” Mindset, Says Agriculture Is Ghana’s Hidden Wealth Engine Source:Justice Baffour Awuah//managing editor,www.dailywatchgh.com-0246930931 The Member of Parliament for the Akrofrom Constituency, Hon. Joseph Azuma, has issued a bold challenge to what he describes as one of society’s most damaging misconceptions—that farming is reserved for the poor, the uneducated, or those without opportunities. According to him, agriculture remains Ghana’s most underestimated wealth-building sector, with the potential to transform not just individual lives but the entire national economy. Hon. Azuma made these remarks at the 41st National Farmers’ Day celebration held at Wamasi in the…

Atwima Kwanwoma Launches Agric Revolution to Feed Ghana and Empower Farmers Source: Justice Baffour Awuah Credit:Mr Antwi head of ISD,Atwima Kwanwoma District. The Darko R/C School Park came alive on Friday with sights, sounds, and colors celebrating the 41st National Farmers’ Day in Atwima Kwanwoma District. The occasion was marked not only by festivities but also by a strong call to action for food security, agricultural innovation, and youth empowerment in farming. At the heart of the event, District Chief Executive (DCE) Hon. Grace Agyemang Asamoah unveiled an ambitious “Agric Revolution”, urging residents to embrace locally grown food, modern farming…

Breaking: Sad News Hits Atwima Kwanwoma-NPP 2nd Vice Chairman Reportedly Passes Away Source: Justice Baffour Awuah, Managing Editor, www.dailywatch.com Atwima Kwanwoma, 7th December 2025,Sad news is emerging from Atwima Kwanwoma District, with reports indicating that Mr. Henry Akwasi Aning, the 2nd Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the constituency, has passed away following a brief illness. Reliable sources say Mr. Aning had been unwell in recent days. Details surrounding his death remain limited, and the circumstances are still being verified. Local leaders, party members, and residents have expressed shock and sadness, noting his dedication to political activities…

EARTHQUAKE IN KUMASI RADIO AS NANA JANTUAH DEFECTS TO AHENFIE 106.1 FM FOR 2026 MORNING SHOW Source:www.dailywatchgh.com/0246-930931 In a move that has sent shockwaves through the media landscape, celebrated broadcaster Nana Kwadwo Jantuah has officially ditched Nhyira 104.5 FM and is heading to the city’s new powerhouse-in-the-making Ahenfie 106.1 FM,as the station’s commanding morning show host beginning 2026. Jantuah, feared and respected in equal measure for his firebrand commentary, no-nonsense grilling, and fearless “truth to power” style, stunned listeners earlier today when he confirmed his resignation. The announcement instantly sparked intense chatter across Kumasi and beyond. For the past five…

OKESS furniture Shortage -PTA responds with 500 Mono Desks Source:www.dailywatchgh.com/Justice Baffour Awuah-0246930931 The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Osei Tweretwie Senior High School (OKESS) in Kumasi has stepped up with a crucial intervention, donating 500 mono desks valued at GH₵100,000 to help resolve the school’s deepening furniture crisis,one that has left many students sitting on floors during lessons. The donation, presented on Friday, November 29, was led by the PTA’s Deputy Chairman, Hon. Nana Osei Tutu, former Assembly Member for the Atwima Yabi Electoral Area and Otumfuo Sikakua Nifahene. He said the contribution was a direct response to distress calls from…