AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWorld Cup Shock: Ghana opened its 2026 campaign with a dramatic 1-0 win over Panama, as Caleb Yirenkyi struck in stoppage time; the result puts the Black Stars in a strong position ahead of the England clash, with coach Carlos Queiroz also becoming the oldest to win a World Cup match. Power & Flood Disruptions: ECG announced a temporary outage in parts of Accra West for emergency maintenance, while floods forced Twin Diaries to postpone a donation exercise for bereaved twins. Governance & Accountability: Labour Minister Dr Abdul Rashid Pelpuo inaugurated a five-member audit committee to strengthen financial oversight, and ISD is restructuring to improve public engagement and government information flow. Business & Travel: Emirates will add four weekly Dubai–Accra flights from July 12, taking services to 11 times weekly, and WAN-Hive Ghana supported 50 women entrepreneurs to register businesses. Social Issues: CHRAJ says it receives about 10,000 complaints yearly, straining investigations, and NACOC is engaging the National House of Chiefs to curb rising drug abuse. Regional & Global Links: Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire agreed to harmonize cocoa prices and calendars, and Ghana is considering local control of Gold Fields’ Tarkwa mine as leases near expiry.
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