Public Finance: Bank of Ghana says Ghana’s provisional public debt stock hit GH¢719.52bn by end-June 2026 (45.0% of GDP), up from GH¢641.11bn in Dec 2025, driven mainly by higher domestic borrowing to build buffers for debt service. Government Appointments: President Mahama swore in Mahama Ayariga as Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, and Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings as Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, urging integrity and constitutional fidelity. Digital Services & Safety: Ghana National Fire Service launched AFCAS, an automated platform for fire permits, certificates and tagging of fire equipment. Local Connectivity Pain: Residents of Nwawasua say they must climb trees or mountains for reliable internet, highlighting persistent telecom gaps. Constitution Reform Push: AG Ayine inaugurated an 11-member committee to implement proposals from the 1992 Constitution review. Sports & Youth: Black Princesses lost 2-1 to Mexico in a U-20 warm-up, while Ghana’s Gideon Mensah marked his Bundesliga debut with a 3-2 win for Koln. Courtroom Tension: Lawyers trade claims over service of a defamation writ involving GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi and Alexander Afenyo-Markin’s team.