Ghana news today 2019

Here are some of the top news stories from Ghana in 2019:

January 2019

• Ghana's economy grows by 7.3% in 2018, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. (Source: Ghana Web)
• President Nana Akufo-Addo launches the "Year of Return" initiative to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in the United States. (Source: MyJoyOnline)

February 2019

• Ghana's parliament passes the Right to Information Bill, which aims to promote transparency and accountability in government. (Source: Ghana News Agency)
• The Ghanaian government announces plans to introduce a new national identification card system. (Source: Graphic Online)

March 2019

• The Ghanaian military launches a major operation to flush out illegal miners in the country's forests. (Source: BBC News)
• The government announces plans to increase the minimum wage for public sector workers. (Source: MyJoyOnline)

April 2019

• Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo launches the "Planting for Food and Jobs" program, aimed at increasing food production and reducing imports. (Source: Ghana Web)
• The government announces plans to introduce a new tax on electronic transactions. (Source: Graphic Online)

May 2019

• Ghana's parliament passes the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, which criminalizes same-sex relationships. (Source: BBC News)
• The government announces plans to increase the price of fuel. (Source: MyJoyOnline)

June 2019

• Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo launches the "One District, One Factory" initiative, aimed at promoting industrialization and job creation. (Source: Ghana Web)
• The government announces plans to introduce a new national health insurance scheme. (Source: Graphic Online)

July 2019

• Ghana's parliament passes the Financial Sector Recovery Program, aimed at stabilizing the country's financial sector. (Source: Ghana News Agency)
• The government announces plans to increase the price of electricity. (Source: MyJoyOnline)

August 2019

• Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo launches the "Ghana Beyond Aid" initiative, aimed at reducing the country's dependence on foreign aid. (Source: Ghana Web)
• The government announces plans to introduce a new national digital address system. (Source: Graphic Online)

September 2019

• Ghana's parliament passes the Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill, aimed at promoting transparency and accountability in government procurement. (Source: Ghana News Agency)
• The government announces plans to increase the price of water. (Source: MyJoyOnline)

October 2019

• Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo launches the "Ghana Cares" program, aimed at promoting economic development and job creation. (Source: Ghana Web)
• The government announces plans to introduce a new national pension scheme. (Source: Graphic Online)

November 2019

• Ghana's parliament passes the Electronic Transaction Levy Bill, aimed at promoting electronic transactions and reducing cash transactions. (Source: Ghana News Agency)
• The government announces plans to increase the price of electricity. (Source: MyJoyOnline)

December 2019

• Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo launches the "Ghana 2020" development plan, aimed at promoting economic growth and development. (Source: Ghana Web)
• The government announces plans to introduce a new national education policy. (Source: Graphic Online)

These are just a few of the top news stories from Ghana in 2019.