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… The directive follows a comprehensive inspection tour of key national response facilities, including the Accra International Airport (AIA) Port Health Unit, the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and the Ga East Infectious Disease Centre. …
There should be no mass gathering without a hand-washing station – Health MinisterJoy Online
… Simultaneously, major physical infrastructure upgrades are being executed at the Accra International Airport (KIA). …
Ghana’s new e-visa: What it is and how to applyJoy Online
Passengers travelling through the Accra International Airport will, from August this year, undergo security screening without the routine removal of shoes and belts, as the government moves to modernise airport operations and improve passenger experience. …
No more shoe, belt removal at Accra International Airport from August — MahamaJoy Online
… Mr Bekoe cited GIIF’s investment in the Accra International Airport as evidence of the fund’s effectiveness. …
PIAC accuses government of breaching oil fund law with $100m cap instead of required $584mJoy Online
… Mr Ellimah pointed to the fund’s investment in the Accra International Airport as proof that it works. …
Gov’t breached oil fund law for 5 years, kept $100m cap instead of $584m – PIAC reportJoy Online
… He departed from Terminal 3 of Accra International Airport and travelled on United Airlines Flight 997 to Washington, D.C., in the United States. …
The ‘forgotten Ghanaian fugitive with American and Ghanaian passportsJoy Online
Heavy thunderstorms over Accra on Sunday, May 17, disrupted flight operations at the Accra International Airport. …
Bad weather disrupts flights as aircraft circle over Accra AirportJoy Online
… The event, held on Tuesday, May 13, at the new GCAA headquarters at the Accra International Airport, focused on improving collaboration, safety, innovation, and infrastructure within the aviation industry. …
GCAA@40: Stakeholders discuss future of Ghana’s aviation industryJoy Online
Stakeholders in Ghana’s aviation sector have been urged to take urgent steps to address increasing traffic congestion and rapid development around the Accra International Airport enclave to protect the future growth of the country’s aviation industry. …
Stakeholders urged to address growing traffic congestion around Accra International AirportJoy Online
… The team arrived from Kampala in the early hours of Monday and received a rousing welcome at the Accra International Airport. …
2026 U20 WWC: ‘We’ve got what we wanted’ – Black Princesses boss excited about qualificationGabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrived in Accra on an official visit to strengthen relations with Ghana. He is scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with President John Dramani Mahama at the Jubilee House, focusing on trade and investment, regional security, economic development, and continental unity.
28 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Gabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrived in Accra on an official visit to strengthen relations with Ghana. He is scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with President John Dramani Mahama at the Jubilee House, focusing on trade and investment, regional security, economic development, and continental unity.
28 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema of Gabon has arrived in Ghana for an official visit to strengthen bilateral relations. He is expected to hold bilateral talks with President John Dramani Mahama focusing on trade, regional security, economic cooperation and African unity.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, NPP Communications Director at the Office of the Party's Flagbearer, expressed shock after finding his name on an Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) stop list. He said he and his lawyers appeared before EOCO on 28 April but received no formal invitation afterward, despite his lawyers' repeated requests for clarification on when they should return.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana Airports Company Limited has introduced advanced security equipment at Accra International Airport, including 3D-CT scanners, shoe analysers, and body scanners, to expedite passenger screening and improve safety. The technology is expected to reduce processing times and allow faster inspections while maintaining international security standards.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
A Brussels Airlines flight bound for Lomé developed a technical problem while airborne and returned safely to Accra on Monday evening, 12 minutes after departure. The flight was cancelled and passengers are receiving assistance from the airline while the GCAA investigates the technical issue.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Hanan Abdul-Wahab, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, has petitioned the Attorney-General alleging sustained harassment, unlawful detention, and torture by his office and state security agencies. Abdul-Wahab claims violations of his constitutional rights, including excessive bail conditions, seizure of funds by EOCO, and public comments by the Attorney-General before charges were filed.
19 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Safari World hosted Nigeria's National Association of Travel Agencies on a five-day familiarisation tour to strengthen tourism collaboration and position Ghana as a leading West African leisure destination. NANTA's president described the visit as the start of a long-term partnership between the association and Safari World.
19 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Narcotics Control Commission has arrested three suspects following the interception of approximately five million tramadol tablets worth an estimated GH¢100 million at Accra International Airport. Preliminary investigations indicate the shipment was intended for distribution within Ghana and possibly other sub-regional countries, and investigators suspect links to a wider drug trafficking syndicate.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Narcotics Control Commission arrested three suspects after intercepting approximately five million tramadol tablets valued at GH¢100 million at Accra International Airport. Preliminary investigations indicate the consignment was intended for distribution within Ghana and possibly other countries in the sub-region.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Airports Company Limited will close the Terminal 3 car park at Accra International Airport from July 20, 2026, to begin construction of a seven-storey multi-purpose car park and airport hotel. An alternative annex with capacity for more than 600 vehicles will remain open during the construction period.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The former CEO of National Food and Buffer Stock Company Limited accuses the Organised Crime Office of unlawfully keeping £7,000 he borrowed for travel and medical expenses, and of unlawfully accessing data on his mobile phones while detained. His lawyer argues EOCO is also unlawfully holding his passport contrary to a court order, and that allegations he is a flight risk are false.
16 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The International Organization for Migration, in collaboration with Ghana's government, has facilitated the safe return of 144 Ghanaian migrants from Libya under its Voluntary Humanitarian Return Programme. The returnees arrived at Accra International Airport on July 14, 2026, and received immigration, health screening, and immediate support including food, psychosocial assistance, and access to reintegration programmes offering livelihood support and vocational skills training.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Emirates flight EK789 landed at Accra International Airport for the first time, operating every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The airline now offers 11 weekly services between Dubai and Accra, complementing its existing daily flight.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, former Executive Secretary of the IMCCoD, remains in EOCO custody as officials inspect properties to secure his GH¢50 million bail. His lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea stated that his client had been granted bail but not yet released pending property assessment.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Abraham Amaliba, Director of Conflict Resolution for the NDC, has argued that successive governments should not be blamed for "Rambo-style" arrests by security agencies, saying security agencies operate independently. Amaliba also noted he has witnessed concerning practices at the Economic and Organised Crime Office.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) is investigating former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation Dennis Miracles Aboagye over alleged misappropriation, diversion and theft of approximately GH¢55 million in public funds, with six criminal offences including conspiracy to steal, stealing, and money laundering. Aboagye, a former senior aide to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, was arrested at Accra International Airport on Saturday night and handed over to EOCO on Sunday morning.
14 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Economic and Organised Crime Office arrested Dennis Edward Miracles Aboagye, former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation, over alleged stealing and misappropriation of GH¢55 million public funds following a forensic audit spanning August 2022 to February 2025. He was arrested at Accra International Airport on Saturday and faces charges including conspiracy to steal, using public office for profit, money laundering and other offences alongside co-conspirator Gerald Appiah, an accountant at IMCCoD.
14 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Anti-corruption campaigner Edem Senanu has criticised political parties rallying behind former public officials under investigation, saying the practice weakens state investigative agencies and public confidence in the justice system. He argues corruption investigations should be treated as matters of law rather than politics, with all persons equal before the law regardless of political affiliation.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Lawyers for former NAFCO CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab have petitioned the Attorney-General demanding the return of his passport, mobile phones, and cash totalling £6,700 and GH¢2,750 seized by the Economic and Organised Crime Office after his arrest at Accra International Airport on 4th July 2026.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Youth Organiser of the NPP, Salam Mustapha, has criticised the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over the arrest of the party's communications team member, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, accusing the agency of acting under political influence. Aboagye was arrested on Saturday at Accra International Airport, and NPP supporters protested outside EOCO headquarters on Monday demanding his release.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Emmanuel Senyo Amekplenu, an NPP communications team member, has condemned the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye as unacceptable and called for his immediate release, criticising the manner of arrest and the denial of access to lawyers and party officials.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The New Patriotic Party announced plans to stage a march to EOCO on Monday, July 13, to demand an explanation for the arrest of its member Dennis Miracles Aboagye at Accra International Airport, claiming he received no prior invitation or notification about any investigation.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana Airports Company Limited has introduced advanced security screening equipment at Terminals 2 and 3 of Accra International Airport, allowing passengers to keep laptops, liquids under 100ml, shoes and belts in place during routine screening unless selected for additional checks.
12 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The lawyers for Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, former CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, have rejected Attorney-General allegations that he attempted to unlawfully withdraw money from a frozen bank account, calling the claims false and without evidence. Aludiba was arrested at Kotoka International Airport on July 4 after obtaining High Court permission to travel to the UK for specialist medical treatment.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Former NAFCO CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba was released from EOCO custody on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, after spending four days following his re-arrest at Accra International Airport on July 4 over allegations he attempted to use false means to access a frozen account. His legal team, led by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame, has challenged the legality of the arrest and accused the state of acting unlawfully.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece questions the Interior Minister's disclosures regarding a case involving fake dollars and a suspect known as "one Alhaji," criticizing the secretive incineration of the fake currency while the principal suspect remains at large and questioning whether public interest was properly served.
9 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
Legal counsel for former National Food Buffer Stock Company CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab says his client prefers to remain in detention until courts intervene, having lost faith in the Attorney-General's Office, EOCO, and BNI over what is described as unlawful arrest and continued detention. Former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame rejected claims that Abdul-Wahab attempted to withdraw money from a frozen account and disputed the Attorney-General's timeline for filing a travel review application.
9 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
Four persons—three travel agents and a tiler—have appeared in an Accra court accused of concealing 4.6 kilogrammes of marijuana in a jute bag hidden among cocoa butter, kenkey and smoked fish for delivery to Qatar. The traveller arrested on arrival in Qatar is serving a 25-year sentence; the accused pleaded not guilty and were granted bail of GH¢100,000 each.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The wife of former National Food Buffer Stock Company CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba has filed a habeas corpus application at the High Court in Accra, seeking to compel the Bureau of National Investigations and the Attorney-General to produce her husband before the court. She contends that he has been held by the BNI since July 4, 2026, following his arrest at Accra International Airport despite being granted court leave to travel abroad for medical treatment.
8 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
At the maiden Ghana Immigration Service Regional Commanders Conference in Accra, Interior Minister Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka urged Regional Commanders to promote professionalism, fairness, discipline and teamwork to strengthen the service's effectiveness and Ghana's security architecture.
7 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →