The chronicle ghana news today
Here are some of the top news stories from Ghana's Chronicle newspaper for today:
Breaking News
- Ghana's Economy to Grow by 6.8% in 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Ghana's economy will grow by 6.8% in 2023, up from 4.5% in 2022. The growth is expected to be driven by a rebound in the oil and gas sector, as well as an improvement in the agricultural sector.
- Government to Implement New Tax Policy: The government has announced plans to implement a new tax policy aimed at increasing revenue and reducing tax evasion. The policy is expected to come into effect in January 2023 and will include measures such as a new tax on luxury items and a reduction in tax rates for small businesses.
Politics
- NDC to Hold National Delegates Conference: The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to hold its national delegates conference in December 2022. The conference is expected to elect new national executives for the party and will be attended by delegates from across the country.
- Akufo-Addo to Inaugurate New Regional Hospital: President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to inaugurate a new regional hospital in the Eastern Region on Friday. The hospital is equipped with modern facilities and is expected to improve healthcare services in the region.
Business
- Ghana's Inflation Rate Drops to 11.4%: Ghana's inflation rate has dropped to 11.4% in October 2022, down from 12.2% in September 2022. The drop is attributed to a decline in food prices and a stable exchange rate.
- Ghana to Host African Free Trade Area Summit: Ghana is set to host the African Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) summit in December 2022. The summit is expected to bring together African leaders and business executives to discuss the implementation of the AfCFTA agreement.
Sports
- Black Stars to Face Brazil in Friendly Match: The Black Stars of Ghana are set to face Brazil in a friendly match on November 17, 2022. The match is expected to be played at the Accra Sports Stadium and will be a test for the team ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
- Ghana to Host 2023 African Games: Ghana has been selected to host the 2023 African Games, which are expected to take place in August 2023. The games will feature athletes from across Africa competing in various sports.
These are just a few of the top news stories from Ghana's Chronicle newspaper for today.