Peacefmonline today news

Here are the top news stories from Peace FM Online, a popular Ghanaian online news portal, for today:

Breaking News

  1. Ghana's COVID-19 Cases Rise to 46, 783: The Ghana Health Service has announced that the country has recorded 46,783 cases of COVID-19, with 35, 444 recoveries and 276 deaths.
  2. NDC's John Mahama to Contest 2024 Elections: Former President John Dramani Mahama has announced his intention to contest the 2024 presidential elections on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Politics

  1. Akufo-Addo's Government Committed to Free SHS Policy: The government has reiterated its commitment to the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, despite concerns about its sustainability.
  2. NPP's National Delegates Conference Postponed: The National Delegates Conference of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Business

  1. Ghana's Economy to Grow by 4.5% in 2021: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Ghana's economy will grow by 4.5% in 2021, driven by a recovery in the oil sector.
  2. Ghana's Inflation Rate Drops to 10.3%: The Ghana Statistical Service has announced that the country's inflation rate has dropped to 10.3% in July 2021, from 11.4% in June.

Sports

  1. Black Stars to Face Ivory Coast in World Cup Qualifiers: The Black Stars of Ghana will face Ivory Coast in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with the first leg set to take place on September 2.
  2. Asante Kotoko Appoint New Coach: Asante Kotoko has appointed Serbian coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum, as their new head coach.

These are just a few of the top news stories from Peace FM Online for today.