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July 27, 2026

• Ghana secured its first medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
• Para-athlete Zinabu Issah won a silver medal in the Women's F57 Shot Put event.
• Issah achieved a season-best throw of 8.65 metres in Glasgow.
• Her medal provides a significant boost after several other Ghanaian athletes missed podium finishes.
• Ghana has another medal opportunity with bantamweight boxer Amadu Mohammed competing in his quarter-final.

July 27, 2026

• The CEO of the National Ambulance Service (NAS), Dr George Kojo Owusu, inspected the new Volta Regional Administration and Dispatch Centre.
• The facility is 98% complete and is being developed with support from The Hunger Project Ghana.
• It includes various operational areas like office spaces, a dispatch centre, conference room, and crew room.
• The project aims to strengthen NAS's operational and administrative capacity in the Volta Region and improve emergency response coordination.
• Upon completion, it is expected to significantly enhance communication, coordination, and the delivery of pre-hospital emergency care services.

July 27, 2026

• Abdul-Samed Sulemana, known as Awuche and believed to be Ghana's tallest man, has died at 33 from complications related to gigantism.
• He passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment.
• His death occurred weeks after businessman Ibrahim Mahama pledged to fully finance his medical treatment, including surgery and hospital bills.
• Awuche's condition had severely worsened due to gigantism complications, including a severe leg infection that led doctors to advise amputation.
• His inability to afford specialist medical care had gained widespread public sympathy and national attention before Mahama's intervention.