Mcdan launches private jet terminal but Transport Minister, GACL board boycott event

McDan Aviation has launched a private jet charter services along with an exclusive terminal at Terminal One of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), but leaders within the aviation sector and government officials boycotted the inaugural ceremony. McDan Aviation’s private jet services will cater to high-end clientele with a sense of optimising luxury, and for corporate […]

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Airport Company raises issues with McDan Aviation’s private jet terminal at KIA

The Ghana Airport Company Limited has raised a number of concerns against McDan Aviation’s private jet operations and a terminal at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The company launched the private terminal and services on Friday, January 28, 2022, at an event boycotted by leadership of the Ghana Airport Company Limited and government officials. Leaders […]

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Aviation This Week – Jan. 2022 Edition 3

In this edition some of the topical aviation industry stories between January 24 and 29, 2022 which are of relevance to Ghanaian travellers and readers are summarized as follows: RwandAir Offering Discounted Sales for South African Flights RwandAir has announced a 20% discount on its fares for its customers travelling to/from South Africa. Per the […]

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Mane resumes Senegal training after head injury

Senegal star Sadio Mane has returned to training ahead of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Equatorial Guinea after suffering suspected concussion in their last match. “He’s doing well,” Senegal coach Aliou Cisse said Saturday, suggesting the Liverpool forward would be available despite taking a heavy blow to the head in a 2-0 win […]

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2021 AFCON: Toko Ekambi scores brace as Cameroon cruise over Gambia

Karl Toko Ekambi scored two second-half goals as hosts Cameroon beat The Gambia to move into the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Toko Ekambi headed his country ahead in the 50th minute, glancing in from Collins Fai’s right-wing cross. It became 2-0 seven minutes later with Toko Ekambi finishing at the back post […]

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E-Levy may lead to 24% drop in MoMo transactions – John Kumah

The government is expecting Mobile Money transactions to drop by 24 percent after the introduction of the controversial Electronic Transactions Levy, a deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has said. Speaking on The Big Issue, Mr. Kumah said the government also had a plan to boost education on the controversial e-levy. “A [recent] research show that there […]

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Toko-Ekambi goals fire Cameroon into Cup of Nations semi-finals

Cameroon are through to the semi-finals of their Africa Cup of Nations after Karl Toko-Ekambi’s double fired them to a 2-0 win over Gambia on Saturday in the hosts’ first game at the tournament since the deadly crush in Yaounde. French-born Lyon striker Toko-Ekambi scored two goals in the space of eight minutes at the […]

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KoKMA to deploy compliance officers to enforce “Clean Your Frontage” campaign on February 1

The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region will, effective February 1 deploy Environmental Health officers across the municipality to enforce the Operation Clean Your Frontage initiative. It has, therefore, encouraged all citizens in the municipality to participate in the initiative to avoid falling foul to the sanitation bye-law. The sanitation by-law states […]

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