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GACL Interdicts Staff Involved In Alleged Cocaine Smuggling Saga At Kotoka International Airport

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has interdicted all staff implicated in the recent cocaine smuggling incident at the Kotoka International Airport. The Herald Newspaper reported that the scandal emerged following the arrest of a significant quantity of illegal drugs at Brussels Airport in Belgium, with reports indicating that the …

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Video: Interior Minister Sends Strong Warning To Immigration Officials Stationed At Kotoka International Airport

Immigration officers stationed at Kotoka International Airport have received a strong warning from Interior Minister Henry Quartey, saying that staff members who are discovered to be aiding visitors would be promptly suspended from duty. Quartey made the declaration when he visited the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) headquarters in Accra. In …

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GACL Introduces Self-service Check-In At Kotoka International Airport

International  passengers travelling through Ghana’s Kotoka International Airport (KIA) now have the option of accessing the self-service kiosks at Terminal 3 to facilitate swift check-in process, thanks to the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). The move is part of GACL’s effort to ensure seamless facilitation through KIA. Currently, British Airways, …

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Dr. Bawumia Receives US Vice President Kamala Harris At Kotoka International Airport

US Vice President Kamala Harris received a heartfelt welcome from Vice President of Ghana Dr Mahamudu Bawumia when she arrived at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra on Sunday, March 26.   US Vice President Kamala Harris receives a heartfelt welcome from Dr Bawumia as she arrives at the …

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GIS Announces Cancellation Of Filling Embarkation And Disembarkation Forms By Travellers At Kotoka International Airport

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has announced the cancellation of the filling of embarkation and disembarkation forms by travellers at the Kotoka International Airport. GIS in a statement issued on March 20th and signed by the Director General, Charles Kraikue noted that the recent directive is in line with the …

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Local Airline Ticket Prices Shot Up By 20%

Prices of local airline tickets have shot up by between 15 and 20 per cent, prompting recession fears among local operators following “a gradual drop” in patronage. The new prices, which took effect from July 08, 2022, was in response to a rise in operational cost occasioned by the depreciation …

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Video: Female Foreigner Who Chased, Assaulted Car Park Attendant At KIA Arrested

A female foreigner has been arrested for assaulting a car park attendant at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Wednesday. The suspect is said to have parked on the pedestrian crossing at Terminal 3 departure frontage and when she was asked to move her vehicle she refused.       …

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Management Of GACL Confirms Death Of A Passenger From US At KIA

The Management of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has confirmed that on Friday, June 17, 2022, a middle-aged male passenger arrived onboard United Airlines at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) from Dulles International Airport Washington at approximately 10:20 am in the company of a relative.   A statement issued …

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[VIDEO] : See New Private Jet Lounge At Kotoka International Airport

See the new private jet lounge at the Kotoka International Airport scheduled to be opened to the public soon. When you arrive on a private jet at the Kotoka International Airport, this is the place you will be. The services at the terminal are scheduled to be launched at the …

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Military Investigate “Bomb Scare” At Kotoka International Airport

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have begun investigations into alleged bomb scare at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra on Tuesday.         A statement issued by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) said at around 9pm on 28 December, “an unattended [to] bag was sighted at …

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