AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAfCFTA Watch: AfCFTA’s big promise is hitting a tougher phase as implementation shifts from signing to customs, central banks, regulators and company boardrooms—turning “one market” into real-world bargaining. Mining & Jobs: Ghana’s mineworkers are demanding release of $34.5m in trapped savings, warning retirees and dependants are stuck while financial-sector clean-up issues linger. Anti-Corruption: The NCCE says Ghana loses over US$3bn yearly to corruption, urging youth to push accountability beyond speeches. Agroecology & Food Security: A Northern Ghana agroecology project launched in Bolgatanga targets 360 farmers (at least half women) and plans radio outreach in local languages to build resilient livelihoods. Culture Abroad: Stonebwoy’s BHIM Festival London is spotlighted as cultural diplomacy—music, fashion and Ghanaian symbols winning global attention. Health & Parenting: A new focus on childhood prevention highlights rising non-communicable risks as screen time and diet patterns change. Education & Youth Pathways: HOPin Academy rolls out Plan B Phase III in Tamale to help young footballers build careers beyond the pitch through skills and employability. Religious Tolerance: President Mahama warns religious leaders to avoid inciting hatred amid recent pastor–imam tensions. LGBTQ & HIV: A global AIDS conference session warns that LGBTQ criminalisation fuels HIV spread and drives people away from care. Road Safety & Infrastructure: Calls grow for better school infrastructure and stronger action to curb preventable road deaths.
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