AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation: Public basic schools are due back on Monday after teacher unions suspended their nationwide strike, with talks on outstanding allowances and arrears continuing. Power: ECG has scheduled outages in parts of Accra West from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on October 14–16; affected communities should check the company’s notice. Public Spending: The Minority is seeking an independent audit of the GH¢49.72 million South Africa evacuation, alleging gaps in the records; the Foreign Affairs Ministry says 1,964 Ghanaians were evacuated. Trafficking: Ghana’s new Tier 1 US ranking recognises progress, including 28 convictions and 2,331 victims identified, but IJM warns child exploitation and gaps in survivor protection persist. Housing: A UN expert has urged Ghana to prioritise affordable homes and strengthen rent control, citing high costs and widespread informal housing. Jobs: President Mahama says government plans to recruit about 40,000 people into security services by 2028, after 12,000 were recruited in 2025. Black Stars: George Afriyie says Ghana can still reach the 2027 AFCON despite losing its first two qualifiers, urging the team to win its remaining matches.
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