President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has met with a daughter of Ghanaian soil, in the person of Senior Master Sergeant Eva Appiah of the 357th Airlift Squadron, U.S. Air Force. The pair met in the United States where President Akufo-Addo attended the just-ended US-Africa Leaders’ Summit. They were captured in a …
Read More »GRA clears air on imposition of luxury vehicle levy
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has debunked a social media report suggesting the outfit has imposed levies on luxury vehicles. GRA has described the reports as completely false and has urged the public to disregard them. “The attention of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been drawn to a purported letter …
Read More »Air Tanzania plane seized in the Netherlands
Air Tanzania Company Limited plane has been seized in the Netherlands after a Swedish firm won a $165 million award against Tanzania due to revoked land title in the Bagamoyo sugar project. It is still not clear exactly which aircraft on ATCL’s fleet has been seized and under what circumstances. …
Read More »VIDEO: Medikal and wife Fella clear the air over their rumoured breakup
Rapper Medikal and his wife, Fella Makafui never bothered to clear the air after rumours of their alleged breakup spread like wildfire on social media. Posts from both parties fan to flame speculations of a breakup and after a long silence, the couple finally made a public appearance together to …
Read More »Ghana named among 15 African countries to launch new single air transport market
After minimal progress since its launch in January 2018, the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) appeared to reach a decision this week with 15 of the 35 signatory states launching a cluster to pilot the scheme in real life. The announcement is a major boost to the proposed joint …
Read More »VIDEO: How two World War II planes collided mid-air
Two vintage World War Two-era planes have collided and crashed at an air show in the US state of Texas, killing at least two. Footage shows the aircraft striking each other at a low altitude, breaking one of the aircraft in half. A fireball can be seen as it hits …
Read More »Belinda Dzattah strikes a ferocious pose with one leg in the air
Ghanaian actress, Belinda Dzattah, has struck a wild pose with one of her legs raised while lying on a conical wood furniture. Dressed in a short black attire matched with a netted Dolce and Gabbana stocking, Belinda wore a pair of black ankle heels to complement her looks. She captioned …
Read More »Two Air France pilots suspended after cockpit fight
Two Air France pilots have been suspended after a fight in the cockpit forced the aircraft’s cabin crew to intervene. The incident took place on a flight from Geneva to the French capital, Paris, in June. According to the Swiss newspaper La Tribune, the pilot and co-pilot had a dispute shortly …
Read More »Oyerepa FM goes off air in compliance with Manhyia’s order
Oyerepa FM, a radio station operating in the Ashanti Regional Capital of Kumasi, has gone off air. This, according to GhanaWeb’s understanding, is in line with an order by the Manhyia Palace – the seat of Asantehene, His Royal Majesty Nana Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Management of Oyerepa FM Thursday, August …
Read More »Emirates suspends air flights to Nigeria
There are indications that the failure of Emirates Airlines to repatriate its trapped ticket sales fund in Nigeria back to its home country in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may have led to the carrier’s decision to stop all flights in and out of the country. The airline in a …
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