Ghana news alert

Here are some recent news alerts from Ghana:

Breaking News

  1. Ghana's Economy Grows by 4.1% in 2022: The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the country's economy grew by 4.1% in 2022, driven by a strong performance in the services sector. (Source: Ghana News Agency)
  2. President Akufo-Addo Launches National Digital Property Address System: President Nana Akufo-Addo has launched the National Digital Property Address System, aimed at providing a unique digital address for every property in Ghana. (Source: Graphic Online)
  3. Ghanaian Footballer, Thomas Partey, Signs New Deal with Arsenal FC: Ghanaian international footballer, Thomas Partey, has signed a new four-year deal with English Premier League club, Arsenal FC. (Source: BBC Sport)

Politics

  1. NDC's John Mahama to Contest 2024 Presidential Election: Former President John Mahama has announced his intention to contest the 2024 presidential election on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). (Source: MyJoyOnline)
  2. Ghana's Parliament Approves 2023 Budget: The Ghanaian Parliament has approved the 2023 budget, which includes a 15% increase in the budget for the Ministry of Education. (Source: Ghana Web)
  3. President Akufo-Addo Appoints New Chief Justice: President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah as the new Chief Justice of Ghana. (Source: Modern Ghana)

Business

  1. Ghana's Inflation Rate Rises to 23.6%: The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the country's inflation rate has risen to 23.6% in December 2022, driven by high food prices. (Source: Business Ghana)
  2. Ghana's Cocoa Production Increases by 10%: Ghana's cocoa production has increased by 10% in the 2022/2023 crop season, according to the Ghana Cocoa Board. (Source: Ghana Business News)
  3. Ghana's Stock Market Index Falls by 2.5%: The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Composite Index has fallen by 2.5% in the first week of January 2023, due to a decline in the prices of some stocks. (Source: Ghana Stock Exchange)

Sports

  1. Ghana's Black Stars to Play Friendly Match against Brazil: The Ghanaian national football team, the Black Stars, is set to play a friendly match against Brazil in March 2023. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Ghana's Asante Kotoko Wins Ghana Premier League Title: Asante Kotoko has won the 2022/2023 Ghana Premier League title, after defeating Hearts of Oak 2-1 in the final match. (Source: Ghana Sports Online)
  3. Ghana's Joseph Paintsil Scores Hat-Trick for Genk in Belgian Pro League: Ghanaian international footballer, Joseph Paintsil, has scored a hat-trick for Genk in the Belgian Pro League. (Source: Goal.com)

These are just a few of the latest news alerts from Ghana. I hope you find them informative and interesting!