Addis Ababa, Ethiopia// — The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has congratulated the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on the successful launch of the Alsat-3A Earth observation satellite, marking a significant advance in Africa’s space and geospatial capabilities.
Accra, Ghana//-The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) can confirm that the National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered the Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GhATSEA) to immediately call off its intended strike action, declaring it illegal under Ghana’s labour laws.
A startling revelation from the 2024 Auditor-General’s report has exposed significant security concerns at Ghana’s airports, documenting the interception of over 2,000 guns and ammunition from passengers in the year 2023 alone.
The vision of AI in manufacturing is seductive: “lights out” factories that are so heavily automated that they almost run themselves, with human workers monitoring operations from an off-site control centre.
In the past five years, global investments have shifted dramatically in response to supply chain disruptions, new technologies such as gen AI and cryptocurrency, and more.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates// — Emirates (www.Emirates.com) today announced that retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft featuring Premium Economy will serve flights EK953/954 between Dubai and Beirut from 6 January 2026 and flights EK306/307 between Dubai and Beijing, starting from 1 February 2026. *
Mauritania has refused my visa for the second time in three months. This denial isn’t just a personal setback; it’s a dagger to the soul of our collective African aspiration for seamless connection, free movement, and shared prosperity.
Accra, Ghana//-The Government of Ghana has strongly condemned the ill-treatment of its nationals at the Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel.
Eleven Nigerian military officers were detained in Burkina Faso after their aircraft made an emergency landing in the country, Burkinabè security sources told the BBC.
Nairobi, Kenya// — The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) heralds a transformative milestone in African aviation with the full operational deployment of Free Route Airspace (FRA) in the Western and Central Africa (WACAF) region, effective 30 October 2025.
