Bbc news accra ghana

Here are the latest news headlines from BBC News Accra, Ghana:

Top Stories

  1. Ghana's economy grows 4.5% in 2022: Ghana's economy has grown by 4.5% in 2022, driven by a rebound in the oil and gas sector, according to official figures.
  2. President Akufo-Addo launches new national ID card: Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has launched a new national identification card, aimed at improving identity management and reducing fraud.
  3. Ghana's cocoa production increases by 10%: Ghana's cocoa production has increased by 10% in the 2022/23 season, according to the Ghana Cocoa Board.

Regional News

  1. ECOWAS leaders meet to discuss regional security: Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have met in Accra to discuss regional security and the fight against terrorism.
  2. Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire sign trade agreement: Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire have signed a trade agreement aimed at increasing trade between the two countries.
  3. Nigeria's president visits Ghana for talks: Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has visited Ghana for talks with President Akufo-Addo on regional security and economic cooperation.

International News

  1. US and Ghana sign defence cooperation agreement: The United States and Ghana have signed a defence cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening their military ties.
  2. Ghana's foreign minister meets with EU officials: Ghana's Foreign Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchway has met with European Union officials in Brussels to discuss trade and development cooperation.
  3. Ghana's president attends African Union summit: Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has attended the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where leaders discussed regional security and economic development.

Sports

  1. Ghana's Black Stars qualify for World Cup: Ghana's national football team, the Black Stars, have qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
  2. Asante Kotoko wins Ghana Premier League title: Asante Kotoko has won the Ghana Premier League title, their first in 12 years.
  3. Ghana's athletics team wins several medals at African Championships: Ghana's athletics team has won several medals at the African Championships in Mauritius.

Weather

  1. Heavy rain and flooding hit Accra: Heavy rain and flooding have hit Accra, causing disruption to daily life and damage to properties.
  2. Ghana's weather service issues flood warning: Ghana's weather service has issued a flood warning for several parts of the country, following heavy rainfall in recent days.

These are just some of the latest news headlines from BBC News Accra, Ghana. For more news and updates, please visit the BBC News website.