World Cup & Diplomacy: Ghana is escalating its fight after Canada denied Thomas Partey entry, ruling him out of the Black Stars’ opener against Panama; the Foreign Affairs Ministry calls the decision “high-handed and extremely unfair,” citing presumption of innocence, and says it’s pursuing diplomatic and legal remedies while Partey remains with the squad in Boston. Education & Courts: The Adentan High Court quashed GTEC’s directive not to recognise UNEM (Costa Rica) degrees issued before Oct 20, 2025, saying GTEC breached due process by not contacting affected students. Local Governance: GhCCI urges government to strengthen MMDAs’ capacity to regulate building permits, citing understaffing and funding delays that slow approvals and inspections. Finance & Payments: Bank of Ghana extended IMTO registration deadline to July 31, warning unregistered operators won’t be allowed to operate; MTN MoMo reported Q1 revenue of about GHS1.7bn and declared a 30 pesewas interim dividend. Health & Safety: Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu ordered a full investigation into the death of a UCC student at a beach in Cape Coast. Environment & Flooding: Ayawaso North Assembly praised Zoomlion’s Clean Up Accra drive at Pig Farm, urging sustained desilting and community responsibility. Business & Trade: ITC partnered with Ghana Investment & Trade Week 2026 to launch a new ITC Centre for Africa in Tema.