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GhanaWeb is a popular online news portal that provides up-to-date news and information on current events in Ghana and around the world. Here are some of the latest news headlines from GhanaWeb:

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  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.
  2. 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).
  3. Ghanaian footballer, Thomas Partey, signs new deal with Arsenal: Ghanaian international footballer, Thomas Partey, has signed a new contract with English Premier League club, Arsenal, until 2027.
  4. Ghana's COVID-19 cases rise to 144,000: The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with the total number of cases now standing at 144,000.
  5. Government to introduce new tax on imported goods: The government has announced plans to introduce a new tax on imported goods to reduce the country's reliance on imports and promote local production.

Business

  1. Ghana's inflation rate drops to 11.8%: The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the country's inflation rate has dropped to 11.8% in January 2023, driven by a decline in food prices.
  2. Ghanaian banks record significant growth in 2022: The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that Ghanaian banks recorded significant growth in 2022, with total assets increasing by 15.6%.
  3. Ghana's oil production increases by 10%: The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has announced that the country's oil production has increased by 10% in 2022, driven by new discoveries and increased production from existing fields.

Sports

  1. Ghana's Black Stars to face Brazil in friendly match: The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the Black Stars will face Brazil in a friendly match in March 2023.
  2. Ghanaian footballer, Jordan Ayew, joins Al Sadd SC: Ghanaian international footballer, Jordan Ayew, has joined Qatari club, Al Sadd SC, on a three-year deal.
  3. Ghana's basketball team, Ghana Fire Service, wins national championship: The Ghana Fire Service basketball team has won the national championship, defeating rivals, the Ghana Police Service, in the final.

Entertainment

  1. Ghanaian musician, Sarkodie, releases new album: Ghanaian musician, Sarkodie, has released a new album, "No Pressure", featuring collaborations with international artists.
  2. Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, launches new clothing line: Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, has launched a new clothing line, "Yvonne Nelson Clothing", featuring a range of stylish and affordable clothing items.
  3. Ghana's movie industry, Ghallywood, celebrates 20th anniversary: The Ghanaian movie industry, Ghallywood, is celebrating its 20th anniversary, with a series of events and activities planned to mark the occasion.

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