AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoJudiciary & Governance: CDD-Ghana has urged Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie to avoid partisan-sounding comparisons in public remarks after comments during visits to SSNIT and MIIF raised concerns about the Judiciary’s impartial image. Health & Research: National Vaccine Institute and WHO are piloting a clinical trials capability benchmarking tool to strengthen Ghana’s trials ecosystem under the Vax & Pharm-Ghana push. Immigration & Public Safety: The Interior Minister has directed Immigration Commanders to intensify action against illegal immigration and street begging, warning it threatens security. Customs Clarity: GRA says carrying more than two phones or laptops won’t automatically trigger duty; Customs will assess whether items are for personal use or commercial quantities. Education & Discipline: Eastern REGSEC shut down Okuapeman and Mount Sinai SHSs after violent clashes, with students injured and property destroyed. Skills & Youth Jobs: Skills for Progress Africa launched its TVET-to-industry fellowship in Accra, starting with 10 fellows and aiming to bridge the skills gap. Culture & Entertainment: Black Sherif drops the six-track EP “Sun Sherif,” while Sena Awudi wins Emerging Act of the Year at Ghana Music Awards USA. Lifestyle & Community: Joy FM’s Back-to-School Discount Fair opens in Accra with major deals on school essentials. Environment & Waste: Government plans to evacuate decades-old waste at Jamestown and clear Sodom and Gomorrah/James Town Beach areas for redevelopment.
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