AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGhana–UK Investment Summit: President Mahama opened the London summit, pitching Ghana as “open for business” and urging UK investors to back jobs, tech transfer and exports. World Bank Funding: The World Bank approved US$500m for the Ghana Market Access and Connectivity Project to upgrade feeder roads, cut transport costs and support farmers. Anti-LGBTQ+ Law: Parliament passed a sweeping bill criminalising LGBTQ+ promotion and identity, with rights groups warning of fear and real-life risks for people. Xenophobia in South Africa: Ghana issued a fresh travel advisory telling citizens to avoid non-essential travel as attacks on Africans continue; Ghana also keeps evacuations and diplomatic protests in motion. Black Stars World Cup: Defender Alexander Djiku is reported at risk of missing the final squad due to injury, while Sports Minister Kofi Adams says goalkeeping may take the biggest cut. Football: Nations FC won the MTN FA Cup on penalties over Dreams FC, a historic rebound after relegation; meanwhile Black Queens withdrew from a Tanzania prep tournament, planning friendlies in Accra. Accra Flood Management: GhIE called for a radical overhaul of stormwater policy as flooding is increasingly structural, not just seasonal. Health Gap: New data shows only a fraction of obstetric fistula sufferers get surgery, prompting renewed action by health partners.
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