According to him, cooperation in the mining industry will guarantee that natural resources are appropriately handled for the benefit of the populace while preserving the environment.
The levy, which took effect April 1, imposes a $50 to $100 fee on intercontinental travelers, while domestic passengers are required to pay 100 Ghanaian cedis. Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe told reporters that proceeds from the charge will be used to upgrade the airport’s sewerage system, build a hotel facility and expand parking capacity.
The minister disclosed in a Facebook post that he received a delegation led by Emile Zerbo, Burkina Faso’s Minister of Transport and Territorial Administration, at his office in Accra. The delegation included Burkina Faso’s Ambassador to Ghana and was in the country for engagements with government officials aimed at strengthening cooperation.
Under the new policy, African travellers will be able to apply for and obtain visas online at no cost. President Mahama said the initiative is aimed at promoting Pan-Africanism, boosting tourism, and enhancing Ghana’s appeal as an investment destination.
Official records show that a resettlement plan was launched in 2024 with GH¢200 million committed for 2,803 houses in Tongu, and officials spoke of 115 units being built and later of 2,225 homes in phases. Yet visits to Degorme, Aveyime and nearby islands find hundreds — pregnant women, children, fishermen who lost nets and canoes — still in classroom shelters…
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