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Ghana’s economy grows 6.0% in Q2 2026 on ICT, services and investment surge
Ghana’s economy grew by 6.0% in the second quarter of 2026, with the services sector, information and communication technology (ICT), transport and a sharp increase in investment emerging as key drivers of economic expansion. Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, disclosed this when he presented the Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) 2026 Q2 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Estimates and June 2026 Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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Services drive Ghana’s Q2 growth as economy expands beyond long-term trend — Ghana Statistical Service
Ghana’s services sector remained the main engine of economic expansion in the second quarter of 2026, contributing 57.6% of total real GDP growth, despite a moderation in the sector’s growth rate compared with the same period last year. Government Statistician, Dr. Iddrisu Alhassan, disclosed this on Wednesday when he addressed journalists during the Ghana Statistical Service’s release of the 2026 Quarter 2 GDP Estimates, June 2026 Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG),
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Police arrest suspects, recover 11 AK-47 rifles in major crackdown on robbery gangs
The Ghana Police Service has announced a series of major breakthroughs in its fight against armed robbery, revealing the arrest of several suspected criminals and the recovery of 11 AK-47 assault rifles, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and other weapons. Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, disclosed the developments at a press briefing at the National Police Headquarters on Monday, September 7, 2026. According to the IGP, the operations followed month
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"I quit media for corporate work because of my children" — Emefa Apawu
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Ghana’s economy grows 6.0% in Q2 2026 on ICT, services and investment surge
Ghana’s economy grew by 6.0% in the second quarter of 2026, with the services sector, information and communication technology (ICT), transport and a sharp increase in investment emerging as key drivers of economic expansion. Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, disclosed this when he presented the Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) 2026 Q2 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Estimates and June 2026 Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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Services drive Ghana’s Q2 growth as economy expands beyond long-term trend — Ghana Statistical Service
Ghana’s services sector remained the main engine of economic expansion in the second quarter of 2026, contributing 57.6% of total real GDP growth, despite a moderation in the sector’s growth rate compared with the same period last year. Government Statistician, Dr. Iddrisu Alhassan, disclosed this on Wednesday when he addressed journalists during the Ghana Statistical Service’s release of the 2026 Quarter 2 GDP Estimates, June 2026 Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG),
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Ghanaian Investment Firm acquires texstyles Ghana, takes over GTP, Woodin brands
TexStyles Ghana Limited (TSG), the company behind two of Ghana’s most iconic textile brands, GTP and Woodin, is set to enter a new chapter following the acquisition of its shares by Ghanaian-owned investment firm Olive Africa Partners Fashions Ltd. Olive Africa Partners Fashions, represented by its co-founding partners Kofi Kwakwa and John Gadzi, has acquired Vlisco BV’s entire shareholding in TexStyles Ghana Limited, along with the Woodin brand and trademarks associated with
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