Author: HON JUSTICE BAFFOUR AWUAH 0246-930931

A New Ghana Dream:Adutwum Vows to Make Bold Poverty History: Hon. Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum, a frontrunner in the race for the NPP’s 2028 presidential flagbearer slot, has made a resounding pledge: to make poverty a thing of the past in Ghana. The former Education Minister declared that his presidential ambition is anchored on one driving mission lifting millions of Ghanaians out of poverty and building a nation of prosperity. Speaking at a symposium organized by the Ashanti Youth Association (AYA) at the Golden Bean Hotel in Kumasi, Dr. Adutwum unveiled a bold development model inspired by China’s historic rise…

Feed Ghana Project Thrives in Sekyere Kumawu Districts Credit:ISD(Sekyere Kumawu District) The Sekyere Kumawu District Assembly recently played host to Hon. Gordon Asubonteng, Deputy Coordinator of the Feed Ghana initiative, in a visit that proved to be highly successful. During his visit, Hon. Asubonteng engaged in a productive meeting with Hon. Akwasi Amankwaa, the District Chief Executive. The discussion centered on the progress, achievements, and challenges of the Feed Ghana Project in the district. The project has been making significant strides in enhancing food production and sustainability in Sekyere Kumawu. Hon. Amankwaa reaffirmed the Assembly’s commitment to supporting farmers and…

Importing Hunger: Ghana’s Corn Crisis and the Silent Betrayal of Local Farmers Ghana is bracing for a record 67% surge in corn imports for 2025/26—a figure that should alarm anyone who cares about food sovereignty and rural livelihoods. What looks like a lifeline for food security is, in truth, a slow-acting poison: one that could cripple local agriculture, bankrupt farmers, and lock the nation into dangerous dependency. The contradiction is painful. Even as the government signs off on massive corn imports, thousands of farmers are still stuck with unsold grain from last season. Their maize sits in barns and on…

Prof. Kingsley Nyarko Pushes for Swift Resumption of Kwadaso-Beposo AstroTurf Project Source: Justice BAFFOUR, Managing editor//www.dailywatchgh.com(0246930931) The Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Professor Kingsley Nyarko, has renewed his push for the long-delayed Kwadaso-Beposo AstroTurf project, assuring constituents that the stalled facility is now back on track for completion. Speaking in an interview on Kumasi-based Hello FM, Prof. Nyarko explained that the delay stemmed largely from contractual bottlenecks, which have now been addressed after sustained engagements with Ghana Gas and the Ministry of Energy. According to the MP, Ghana Gas recently conducted a nationwide audit of AstroTurf projects, leading to the…

Prof. Kingsley Nyarko Pushes for Swift Resumption of Kwadaso-Beposo AstroTurf Project Source: Justice BAFFOUR//Managing editor,www.dailywatchgh.com(0246-930931) The Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Professor Kingsley Nyarko, has renewed his push for the long-delayed Kwadaso-Beposo AstroTurf project, assuring constituents that the stalled facility is now back on track for completion. Speaking in an interview on Kumasi-based Hello FM, Prof. Nyarko explained that the delay stemmed largely from contractual bottlenecks, which have now been addressed after sustained engagements with Ghana Gas and the Ministry of Energy. According to the MP, Ghana Gas recently conducted a nationwide audit of AstroTurf projects, leading to the Kwadaso-Beposo…

From Books to Blessings:CSU Supports Vulnerable Residents Of Edwenase: Source:www.dailywatchgh.com Christian Service University (CSU) has once again demonstrated that education goes beyond the classroom. As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) and annual outreach compassion program, the university has donated assorted essentials and food items worth thousands of Ghana cedis to the Edwenase Cheshire Home in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The gesture, described as a timely act of love and compassion, seeks to ease the daily burdens of vulnerable residents, most of whom are persons with disabilities, while putting smiles on their faces. Presenting the items,…

Savannah Presiding Members Call for Calm in Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Conflict Source: Justice Baffour//www.dailyeatchgh.com The Association of Presiding Members in the Savannah Region has appealed for peace and unity following renewed clashes between the Brifor and Gonja communities in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District. In a statement issued on Saturday, August 30, 2025, the Association warned that if the conflict persists, it could have devastating effects on education, food security, local businesses, and human lives. The Dean of the Association, Hon. Alhaji Abdulai Mohammed, stressed that violence only destroys the fabric of coexistence, noting that innocent lives have already been lost and valuable…

Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II Leads Mediation to Restore Calm Between Aboabo and Rainforest Builder Ghana Source: Justice Baffour//www.dailywatchgh.com A high-powered mediation team led by the President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has successfully calmed tensions between the Aboabo Community and Rainforest Builder Ghana Limited. The team included the Member of Parliament for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai, the Municipal Chief Executive, traditional rulers, security officials, and representatives of major political parties. In his opening remarks, Ogyeahoho Gyebi II recounted a petition filed by the Aboabo community, who accused workers of Rainforest Builder Ghana of committing various atrocities against residents.…

Ogyeahoho Restores Calm: Peace Brokered Between Rainforest Builder Ghana and Aboabo Community When the storm of conflict seemed unending in Aboabo, a powerful voice of leadership stepped in to calm the waves. The Paramount Chief of the Anhwiaso Traditional Area and President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has successfully restored peace between Rainforest Builder Ghana Limited and the Aboabo community after weeks of heightened tensions. Why the Clash? The Aboabo community had raised strong concerns, accusing Rainforest Builder Ghana of destroying food crops and tree species,Abusing residents’ rights during operations,Denying them portions of land for…

MTN Ghana Bets Big: $245m Nationwide Network Expansion & Tougher MoMo Fraud Protection Source: Justice Baffour//www.dailywatchgh.com When it comes to digital connectivity in Ghana, MTN has long been the game-changer. And now, the telecom giant is making another bold statement,a whopping $245 million investment to expand and upgrade its network in 2025. But this isn’t just about faster internet and clearer calls; it’s also about protecting customers from the growing wave of Mobile Money (MoMo) fraud. Taking Connectivity Nationwide In an era where data has become the lifeblood of education, business, and social life, MTN Ghana is stepping up. The…