AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFlood Response & Sanitation: Parliament endorsed President Mahama’s declaration of Friday July 10 and Saturday July 11 as National General Cleaning Days after the June 29 floods, urging MPs and MMDAs to mobilise communities, desilt drains, and enforce sanitation and planning laws. Zoomlion also pledged nationwide support with personnel and equipment, while the Local Government Ministry held an emergency meeting with MMDCEs and environmental health teams to coordinate preparations. Waste & Drainage Accountability: A Bekwai MP on the Sanitation Committee blamed government for failing to resource waste management under Ghana’s sanitation policy, saying logistics and personnel gaps are worsening conditions. Climate Risk Watch: UN agencies warned El Niño could intensify extreme weather across Africa, with calls for funding for flood-control measures, resilient seeds and livestock protection. Green Economy & Energy: Ghana Investment and Trade Week opened in Accra with a push for green energy and industrialisation tied to the 24-hour economy agenda, alongside renewable power and value-added production themes. Cocoa Markets: CMC secured offtake commitments in the UAE and Saudi Arabia for Ghana’s semi-finished cocoa products to expand export demand. Diplomacy & Human Safety: Ghana postponed South Africa President Ramaphosa’s state visit amid xenophobic violence and the repatriation of hundreds of Ghanaians.
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