AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSports & Health Equity: Ghana’s Ministry of Sports and Recreation denies the Black Queens are owed outstanding WAFCON per diems and says allowances were paid in advance (July 29 for July 26–Aug 7, plus an Aug 11 payment for Aug 8–14), while a Cape Verde group-stage winning bonus is “being processed.” Accountability & Wellbeing: The Black Queens say they were not properly engaged before the ministry went public, and they’re pushing for clearer communication on bonuses, welfare and fairness. Weather & Public Health: Cabo Verde-area tropical monitoring continues as forecasters watch a low-pressure system near the islands; meanwhile, heat and humidity with storm chances are expected to persist, with extreme mosquito risk and high UV flagged in regional forecasts. Health Systems & Finance: The AfDB warns debt-interest costs in West Africa (including Nigeria and Ghana) are crowding out healthcare spending, tightening fiscal space for health and development. Food Safety: Codex Alimentarius CAC49 adopted updates on food hygiene, allergen labelling guidance, and standards covering items from yeasts and vanilla to Campylobacter and Salmonella in chicken meat.
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