Accra International Airport

South Africa xenophobic violence and mass migrations

215 clusters · 493 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: African nations evacuate citizens from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks

The anti-immigrant wave in South Africa has intensified, driven by nativist groups like ‘March and March’ that set a September 30, 2026, deadline for illegal migrants to depart. This follows a June 30 deadline that trigg

African regional aviation expansion

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Uganda Airlines expands West African routes as Ethiopian Airlines joins investment summit

African aviation connectivity is expanding through the resumption and launch of new regional routes. Africa World Airlines (AWA) resumed direct flights between Accra, Ghana, and Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on August 31, 2026

Embraer aircraft expansion in Africa

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Africa World Airlines adds Embraer E190 to expand regional fleet

Brazilian manufacturer Embraer has initiated a strategy to target the African market by offering cargo versions of its first-generation E-Jets, such as the E190. These aircraft, capable of carrying up to 13 tonnes, are i

Ghanaian government legislative and administrative reforms

3 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Ghana President Mahama announces regional development and investment plans

President John Mahama has enacted significant legislative and administrative reforms in Ghana. On August 26, 2026, the President signed several bills into law, including the Customs Act 2026, the Energy Sector Levies Ame

Ghana Revenue Authority mobile phone customs clarification

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Ghana Revenue Authority clarifies no limit on duty-free mobile phones

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued clarifications regarding customs duties on mobile phones brought into the country by travelers following public confusion. Initial concerns arose after comments by Customs Com

Ghana aviation infrastructure development

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Ghana secures funding for new modern airport in Wa

Ghana is advancing several aviation infrastructure projects. In late August 2026, President John Dramani Mahama announced plans to break ground on a multi-purpose development at the Accra International Airport. This seve

ACI airport service recognitions in Africa and Middle East

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Ghana Airports Company Limited wins global awards for Accra International Airport

Several African and Middle Eastern airports have received various recognitions from the Airports Council International (ACI) at the Global Airport Experience Summit. Bahrain International Airport earned four accolades,

Ghanaian repatriation from South Africa

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Ghanaian officials promote sanitation through local cleaning initiatives

Following the repatriation of over 1,700 Ghanaians from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks, a group of evacuees known as the ‘Evacuation Boys’ has pledged to support national development through sanitation and enviro