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NPP Youth Leader Calls for Re-Nomination of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh as Bawumia’s Running Mate Sarfo Raphael Patrick says continuity,loyalty,experience and party unity should guide Bawumia’s choice as the NPP prepares for the next general election By Justice Baffour Awuah/DailyWatchGH.com A former Ashanti Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),Sarfo Raphael Patrick (Raph),has made a passionate appeal to the party’s flagbearer,Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia,to consider retaining Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh as his Running Mate for the next general election. According to him,the continued uncertainty surrounding the Running Mate position has the potential to create unnecessary tension within the…

Atwima Mponua MP Supports 90 SHS Freshers With School Items;Pledges GH¢20,000 For Teachers’ Welfare Seth Osei Akoto raises concern over poor performance of boys,links trend to illegal mining;100 tertiary students also to benefit from scholarship scheme By:Justice Baffour Awuah/DailyWatchGH.com The Member of Parliament for Atwima Mponua Constituency in the Ashanti Region,Hon. Seth Osei Akoto,has supported 90 newly-admitted Senior High School (SHS) students in the constituency with essential educational items to help them begin their secondary education with confidence. The items,which included mattresses,trunks,chop boxes and stationery,were presented to the beneficiaries at a ceremony held at the Nyinahin Presbyterian Church on…

Kwaso Chief Assures Affected Farmers of Compensation as Kumasi-Accra Expressway Project Advances Nana Fosu Adutwum says farmers affected by the project are expected to receive compensation next week as government begins payments By Justice Baffour Awuah/DailyWatchGH.com The Chief of Kwaso,Nana Fosu Adutwum,has assured farmers whose lands and properties are affected by the construction of the Kumasi-Accra Expressway project that government is expected to pay their compensation next week. According to the traditional leader,the assurance forms part of measures being undertaken to facilitate the smooth implementation of the major road project and address concerns of affected landowners and farmers. Nana…

Juaben MP, MCE, IJM Intensify Fight Against Child Labour and Human Rights Abuses Stakeholders warn against child involvement in galamsey and other hazardous work, call for stronger community action to protect children By Justice Baffour Awuah l/DailyWatchGH.com The Member of Parliament for Juaben Constituency, Hon. Francis Owusu-Akyaw, in collaboration with the International Justice Mission (IJM), has intensified efforts to combat child labour, human trafficking and human rights abuses in the Asante Juaben Municipality. As part of the initiative, the MP, together with IJM, organised a stakeholders’ engagement meeting to deliberate on child protection, human rights and the growing threat of…

Kingsley Nyarko Calls for Timely Free SHS Funding and Greater Investment in Education Kwadaso MP urges government to address funding and infrastructure challenges while protecting access to secondary education By:Justice Baffour Awuah/ DailyWatchGH.com Former Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Member of Parliament for Kwadaso Constituency,Hon. Dr.Kingsley Nyarko,has called on the government to ensure the timely release of funds for the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme while sustaining investment in Ghana’s education sector. Dr. Nyarko specifically appealed to the Minister for Finance,Hon.Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson,to ensure that…

Kingsley Nyarko Commissions Six-Unit Classroom Block at Nyankyerenease Methodist Basic School Kwadaso MP strengthens education infrastructure as Headmistress appeals for fencing and additional support By:Justice Baffour Awuah/ DailyWatchGH.com-0246930931 Member of Parliament for the Kwadaso Constituency and former Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET),Prof.Dr. Kingsley Nyarko,has commissioned a newly constructed six-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities at the Nyankyerenease Methodist Basic School. The project forms part of his efforts to improve educational infrastructure and bring quality education closer to children and families within the constituency. The newly commissioned facility is…

“You Are Not God”-Kwadaso MP Prof Kingsley Nyarko Fires Back at Rev.Owusu Bempah Prof Kingsley Nyarko challenges Bempah’s authority to determine Ghana’s next president and rejects claims that his spiritual powers contributed to the NPP’s defeat By Justice Baffour Awuah | DailyWatchGH.com The Member of Parliament for the Kwadaso Constituency, Hon.Prof Kingsley Nyarko,has responded to recent comments by popular preacher Rev. Owusu Bempah concerning former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Ghana’s political future. Prof. Nyarko questioned Rev. Bempah’s authority to determine who should or should not become President of Ghana, insisting that the choice of the country’s next…

Sekyere Kumawu MP Equips 500 BECE Candidates for SHS, Pledges GH¢500 Reward for Top Performers Ernest Yaw Anim renews education support initiative, urges parents to strengthen care for children and calls for improved school infrastructure By Justice Baffour Awuah | DailyWatchGH.com The Member of Parliament for Sekyere Kumawu, Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, has supported 500 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in the constituency with essential items to help ease the financial burden on parents and guardians as the students prepare to enter senior high school. The items, which are expected to assist the beneficiaries as they begin their…

TANO NORTH MP PRESENTS 84 COCOA SPRAYING MACHINES TO FARMERS Dr. Gideon Boako urges fair, non-partisan distribution as cocoa farmers receive equipment to boost production By:Justice Baffour Awuah/Managing editor,DailyWatchGH.com The Member of Parliament for the Tano North Constituency, Dr. Gideon Boako, has presented 84 cocoa spraying machines to cocoa farmer groups across the constituency as part of efforts to support farmers in the fight against cocoa diseases and improve productivity. The machines were handed over to beneficiary cooperative societies to strengthen their capacity to undertake timely and effective spraying operations on their farms. Speaking at the presentation ceremony,…

Akrofuom MP Cracks Down on Illegal Mining Along Tutuka-Akrofuom Road Joseph Azumah orders illegal miners to vacate immediately as Police arrest alleged perpetrators over obstruction of road project By: Justice Baffour Awuah | DailyWatchGH.com The Member of Parliament for the Akrofuom Constituency, Hon. Joseph Azumah, has issued a stern directive to persons allegedly engaged in illegal mining activities along the Tutuka–Akrofuom Road to vacate the area immediately. The directive follows concerns over illegal mining activities reportedly taking place particularly along the stretch between Ahansoyewodea and Akrofuom, where the activities are said to be obstructing the work of the road contractor.…