AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy & Investment: Africa Oil Week in Accra hears warnings that over 150 oil and gas projects across the continent are stalled as global capital retreats, while IPPG chairman Adegbite Falade says Africa needs more than $200bn yearly to close the energy investment gap. Oil & Gas Ambition: Seplat targets 500,000bpd and $1bn dividends in four to five years, as Shell and Chevron sign an MoU for Ghana’s South Deepwater Tano Block. Transport & Jobs: Railway workers welcome government’s payment of 20 months’ salary arrears. Governance & Accountability: Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga vows a full overhaul of waste management in Accra, backing the polluter-pays principle and stronger rate enforcement. Public Safety: VAST Ghana urges nationwide enforcement and lab testing after “cigarette rod” lollipop seizures. Business & Connectivity: AWA restores direct Accra–Abidjan flights; Telecel launches SME Month 2026; UPSA begins a GHS500m ICT campus fundraising drive. Security: Court grants GH¢100,000 bail to an EOCO staff threat suspect; IGP summons Volta police over alleged trader extortion. Regional Development: Wa Naa uses Dumba 2026 to renew demands on power, hospital oxygen, and the Wa-Bamboi road.
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