AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAccra Metro Demolition Watch: AMA has given Dogo Beach (Gbagbasetey) squatters in Ashiedu Keteke one week to vacate ahead of a planned demolition next week, warning structures will be removed if occupants don’t comply. Roads & Transport: Police will fully roll out automated traffic enforcement (TRAFFITECH-GH) from October 1 using cameras and SMS notices; meanwhile, Accra-Kumasi Expressway updates include e-tolling plans and a completion target of December 2028, with over 800 farmers set for compensation as right-of-way clearing continues. Maternal Health Push: Government launched PRIMER, a five-year initiative to cut maternal deaths by 20% annually, targeting 11 regions where about 70% of deaths occur. Drug & Border Security: After major cocaine seizures linked to Ghana, President Mahama will convene a high-level border and narcotics meeting on Sept 17, revising invitations to include key sector ministers. Education Concern: An IEA survey finds 64.7% of Ghanaians say the Double-Track SHS system has reduced education quality. Environment Under Threat: NAIMOS says it will act against illegal mining in Atewa Range Forest Reserve as groups warn the reserve—source of water for millions—is under siege. Digital & AI: Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George says Ghana is acting on UNESCO AI/digital readiness gaps, including AI governance and cybersecurity. Football & Youth: GFA boss Kurt Okraku appeals for free access to government astroturfs for Colts clubs; Asamoah Gyan backs Mahama’s call to revive juvenile football.
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