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Ghana Launches Nationwide Monitoring for 100th LEAP Payment Cycle
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Ghana Launches Nationwide Monitoring for 100th LEAP Payment Cycle

The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), has rolled out a nationwide monitoring exercise to supervise the 100th payment cycle of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme. The exercise, which began last week, is taking place across all 16 regions to confirm that cash transfers are reaching the right beneficiaries without delays or irregularities. Strengthening Transparency and Service Delivery Monitoring teams drawn from the Ministry and partner institutions are visiting selected payment centres nationwide. Their role is to oversee the disbursement process, engage directly with beneficiaries, and gather first-hand feedback on how the payments are being handled. Officials say the teams are also working closely with district assemblies and community leaders to improve coordination and tighten oversight. The goal is simple: protect the integrity of the LEAP programme while ensuring vulnerable households […]

Ahmad February 27, 2026

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international

EU Injects $6.35m Into Niger Delta Youth, Vulnerable Training – Common Ground

The European Union (EU) has committed $6.35 million to empower youths and vulnerable groups in the Niger Delta with entrepreneurship and business development training, in a bid to reduce poverty and insecurity in the region. The initiative, announced by Chorbe Joshua Gonlur, Consortium Manager for Search for Common Ground, was unveiled at the Social Media Listening Report validation meeting in Asaba, Delta State. According to Gonlur, 794 individuals drawn from Rivers, Bayelsa, and Delta States will benefit from the programme. Of this number, 595 participants are under the Search for Common Ground project, while 200 beneficiaries are selected through the Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN). The training, delivered in collaboration with the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), will cover 66 communities identified as facing urgent livelihood and economic challenges. Participants will undergo three to six months of […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 28, 2025

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Nigeria

N’Assembly backs Tinubu’s borrowing policy – Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has clarified that the National Assembly is not opposed to President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing policy, affirming that lawmakers support borrowing as a legitimate fiscal tool to fund infrastructure and stimulate sustainable growth. Abbas made this known in Abuja on Monday while delivering the keynote address at the 8th Annual African Network of Parliamentary Budget Offices (AN-PBO) Conference, organised by the National Assembly in collaboration with the National Assembly Budget and Research Office. The conference, themed “The Role of PBOs in African Parliaments’ Fiscal Oversight: Contribution to the African 2063 Development Agenda,” brought together African parliamentarians and fiscal experts. His remarks followed media reports suggesting legislative unease with the administration’s debt strategy, particularly after concerns were raised at the 11th Annual Conference of the West Africa Association of Public Accounts Committees. At […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 23, 2025

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UPPER WEST

Green Growth Ghana Project Empowers Women and Youth in Upper west Region.

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), in partnership with Presbyterian University Ghana and the EU Delegation in Ghana, launched the "Green Growth Ghana Project" in Wa on October 9, 2024. The initiative is aimed at economically empowering women and youth in the Northern Savannah Regions through the green and circular economy. The project focuses on training and supporting small-scale enterprises in agro-forestry and environmentally sustainable business practices. It aligns with several UN Sustainable Development Goals, including gender equality and climate action. During the event, the GNCCI President, Dr. Clement Osei-Amoako, highlighted the importance of sustainable business practices for addressing challenges like climate change and economic dependence on agriculture. The event also awarded outstanding businesses, with the Naa-Momori Technical Institute receiving sewing machines.

Edem 4Style October 11, 2024

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BONO EAST

Coordinating Director Advocates for Investment in Bono Region’s Resources.

Mr. Andrews Mensah, the Bono Regional Coordinating Director, has urged for increased investment in the region's rich resources, including clay, quarry products, cashew, and poultry. He emphasized that such investments could lead to job creation and poverty reduction.Speaking at the conclusion of a four-day training program focused on cashew apple recipes for women farmers and youth, Mr. Mensah called on the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) to help showcase these economic opportunities to attract foreign investors. He believes that leveraging these sectors could significantly improve the region's economic situation.The training was organized by MOVE-ComCashew, supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and co-financed by the European Union under the Samoa Agreement with the Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS). A total of 80 women farmers and youth participated, learning about the potential of cashew […]

Edem 4Style September 30, 2024

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