Ghana 23.09.2024

·      Ghana’s economy grew 6.9% in Q2 of 2024. It is currently growing at its fastest pace in five years. https://dabafinance.com/en/news/ghanas-economy-grows-at-fastest-pace-in-five-years-in-second-quarter

·      The minister of finance has stated the economy’s growth rate is in response to the interventions under the International Monetary Fund. https://www.asaaseradio.com/ghanas-6-9-growth-is-response-to-interventions-under-imf-says-ministry-of-finance/

·      Ghana is due a general election on the 7th December. The main opposition has held nationwide protests against “alleged voter roll irregularities.” https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ghana-opposition-holds-protests-against-alleged-voter-roll-irregularities-2024-09-17/