Kigali, Rwanda// – Unlocking new and innovative sources of financing will be critical to meeting Africa’s agrifood system transformation ambitions and deploying interventions across interconnected sectors such as energy, trade, infrastructure, and transport, amid a shifting global aid landscape, according to a new report.
Category: Aviation
US Requires Zambia, Malawi Citizens to Pay Up to $15,000 Bond for Some Visitor Visas
President Donald Trump’s administration will require visa applicants from Zambia and Malawi to pay bonds up to $15,000 for some tourist and business visas under a pilot program launching in two weeks, the State Department said on Tuesday.
Ghana: Evatex Threatens to Sue GACL for $64.6m Over Contract Termination
Accra, Ghana//-Evatex Logistics Limited, the mining and stevedoring company, which was awarded an auditing and revenue assurance contract at the Kotoka International Airport, has threatened to sue the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) over the decision to terminate the agreement.
Paul Adom‑Otchere, 2 Others Detained Over GACL Contract Probe
Accra, Ghana//-The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has formally charged Paul Adom‑Otchere, former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), along with two other individuals, in connection with an investigation into a revenue assurance contract awarded without competitive procurement.
Ghana: OSP Invites Paul Adom-Otchere Over GACL Revenue Assurance Deal
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has invited journalist and former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, to present himself for questioning in connection with a corruption probe involving a revenue assurance audit contract.
Ghana: JoyNews Reporter Assault: Gov’t Orders Probe, condemns Attack
Accra, Ghana//-The government has condemned the attempted arrest of a JoyNews reporter and the reported assault of an eyewitness by a soldier during a demolition exercise at a warehouse linked to businessman Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan.
New GCAA Board Pledges To Restore Ghana’s Aviation Leadership In Africa
Accra, Ghana//-The newly constituted governing board of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), chaired by Ing. Simon Molai Allotey, has pledged to work closely with management and staff to restore Ghana’s top position in Africa’s aviation industry.
A $14,520 Visa Burden: The Cost of a Divided Africa
Accra, Ghana//-As we count down to the start of the Trans African Tourism and Unity Campaign, we face a sobering reality. Our team of 12 Ghanaians, including four members of the media crew from Ghana Television, will spend $11,520 on visa fees to travel across 39 African countries.
Commissioner-General of Ghana Boundary Commission Calls on GCAA
Accra, Ghana//-The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Boundary Commission, Brigadier General Anthony Ntem, led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) at Kotoka International Airport.
Ghana’s Presidential Jet Grounded in France for Over 4 Months Amid Technical Faults
Ghana’s Presidential Jet, the Dassault Falcon 900EX EASy, has reportedly been grounded in France for four months beyond its scheduled return date due to extensive maintenance issues.











