AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGalamsey Crackdown: Ghana’s High Court sentenced NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako (“Chairman Wontumi”) to 20 years for illegal mining at Samreboi, triggering sharp reactions—some hail justice for affected communities, while the Minority says the verdict raises constitutional and company-law concerns and plans to challenge it. Parliament & Governance: MPs also raised safety alarms over unsecured containers on low-bed trailers, warning the practice is costing lives and calling for stricter enforcement. Education Reform: Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu says a revised Basic Education curriculum will be presented to Government this week, including coding and tech/TVET elements, as the state pushes to strengthen foundational learning. Central Bank Transparency: The Bank of Ghana launched a student “MPC observership” programme to demystify how monetary policy decisions are made. Health & Social Protection: GMTF and Ho Teaching Hospital reviewed plans to expand chronic disease care, while MoGCSP and UNFPA renewed support for survivors of gender-based violence. Climate & Planning: GMet presented the Ghana Climate Atlas to NDPC to strengthen climate-informed development decisions. Sports Funding: The Ghana Sports Fund outlined its goal to end emergency fundraising and create sustainable financing for grassroots and national sports.
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