Blame the Parent or the Child? Oyerepa Afutuo Sparks Debate on Addiction

Oyerepa Afutuo and Auntie Naa Discuss Parental Responsibility in Child Addiction A recent broadcast on Oyerepa Afutuo's radio show sparked conversation about parental responsibility in cases of child addiction. The discussion, held on May 21, 2025, featured Auntie Naa and Oyererepa Afutuo, who debated the issue in Twi. The hosts explored the complexities of addiction and questioned whether parents or children bear greater responsibility. Auntie Naa highlighted the importance of parental guidance and support in preventing substance abuse. "Parents need to be more involved in their children's lives," she stated. Afutuo, however, argued that while parental guidance is crucial, children ultimately make their own choices. The discussion concluded with a call for a more holistic approach to addressing addiction, involving both families and communities. The video of the broadcast has gained over 1000 views, suggesting significant interest in the topic.