AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAFCON 2027 Venue Update: Accra Sports Stadium has been cleared by CAF for international qualifiers, with Ghana set to host Gambia on 27 September; Somalia and Niger have also requested/received permission to use the venue, raising the prospect of multiple group matches in Accra. Cedi Watch: The Ghana cedi is under renewed pressure against the US dollar as dollar demand rises for energy imports and ahead of Christmas, following earlier Bank of Ghana support. Border Security Push: The Presidency will hold a high-level meeting on 17 September to plug gaps in border security and narcotics control across ports, airports and borders. Sports Discipline: Bibiani Gold Stars CEO Kwasi Adu has been charged by the GFA over alleged improper post-match comments after Hearts of Oak’s win. Cocoa Value Addition: Government is targeting at least 50% local cocoa processing, with Japan’s Meiji marking its 100th anniversary and reaffirming support for Ghana’s cocoa communities. Environment & Flooding: Kpeshie Lagoon restoration begins after illegal structures were demolished, while the EPA calls for stronger enforcement to tackle Ghana’s plastic pollution crisis. Economy Outlook: Fitch Solutions raised its 2026 current account surplus forecast to 7.8% of GDP on stronger trade performance.
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