Ghana news 247

Here are some recent news headlines from Ghana:

Politics

• Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed a new Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, to replace Justice Sophia Akuffo. (Source: GhanaWeb)
• The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the government of using state resources to fund the ruling New Patriotic Party's (NPP) campaign for the 2024 elections. (Source: MyJoyOnline)

Economy

• Ghana's economy is expected to grow by 6.8% in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (Source: Graphic Online)
• The Bank of Ghana has increased the policy rate by 100 basis points to 14.5% to combat inflation and stabilize the currency. (Source: BusinessGhana)

Health

• Ghana has recorded 1,434 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 124,511. (Source: Ghana Health Service)
• The Ghana Health Service has launched a new initiative to improve maternal and child health in the country. (Source: ModernGhana)

Sports

• The Black Stars of Ghana have qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating South Africa 2-0 in a playoff match. (Source: Goal.com)
• The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a new sponsorship deal with MTN Ghana worth $10 million. (Source: Sports24)

Other News

• A fire has destroyed a market in Accra, Ghana's capital city, leaving many traders without goods. (Source: Ghana News Agency)
• The Ghana Police Service has launched a new mobile app to enable citizens to report crimes and request assistance. (Source: GhanaWeb)

These are just a few of the latest news headlines from Ghana. You can find more news and updates on various news websites and social media platforms.