Ghana news mail
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 mismanaging the economy, citing high inflation and unemployment rates. (Source: MyJoyOnline)
Economy
- Ghana's inflation rate has risen to 7.9% in June, up from 7.5% in May, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. (Source: Graphic Online)
- The Bank of Ghana has raised interest rates by 0.5% to 14.5% to combat inflation and stabilize the currency. (Source: BusinessGhana)
Health
- Ghana has recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 44,000, according to the Ghana Health Service. (Source: GhanaWeb)
- The government has launched a new initiative to provide free healthcare services to vulnerable groups, including the elderly and people with disabilities. (Source: MyJoyOnline)
Sports
- The Black Stars, Ghana's national football team, have qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating South Africa 2-0 in a playoff match. (Source: Goal.com)
- The Ghana Football Association has announced a new coaching contract for the Black Stars, with Otto Addo appointed as the team's new head coach. (Source: SportsMail)
Business
- The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has launched a new index to track the performance of companies listed on the exchange. (Source: BusinessGhana)
- The government has announced plans to establish a new industrial park in the Ashanti region to promote industrial development and job creation. (Source: Graphic Online)
Entertainment
- The 2022 Ghana Music Awards have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: GhanaWeb)
- The popular Ghanaian musician, Stonebwoy, has released a new album titled "Anloga Junction". (Source: MyJoyOnline)
These are just a few of the latest news headlines from Ghana.