Housing & Real Estate: GAREB President Jacob Adofo Ansong says Ghana’s housing challenge is affordability, not shortage, pointing to about 1.5 million vacant units and urging policies that build homes for average earners; Bank of Ghana officials also urged brokers to boost transparency and do proper collateral checks under the Borrowers and Lenders Act. Flood Response in Greater Accra: Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo announced intensified flood prevention, including demolition of unauthorized lorry stations and structures blocking waterways, with communities like Weija and Tetegu flagged for monitoring. Renewable Energy Push: Government says it will scale up solar, mini-grids and rooftop systems nationwide, while Parliament plans to install solar panels to lead the clean-energy drive. Economy & Jobs: Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Baah Forson told Parliament Ghana is moving from ICU to a “wellness centre” as reforms restore stability; NDPC Chair Dr Nii Moi Thompson urged a three-dimensional growth model that prioritises jobs and wage growth. South Africa Repatriation: Xenophobia fears continue to dominate as Ghana receives evacuees, with debate over whether the response was timely and calls for reintegration support beyond evacuation. Sports: Dreams FC and Nations FC set for the MTN FA Cup final; Ghana boxing election hopeful Ivan Bruce-Cudjoe pledges reforms, while Hearts of Oak’s Benjamin Asare targets World Cup success. Culture & Youth: Kids Discovering Ghana was launched to reconnect children with local languages and traditions, as calls grow to protect Ghana’s cultural identity.