The Minister for Transport, Hon. Kweku Ofori Asiamah, made history on Thursday, July 29, 2021, by becoming the first Ghanaian to be elected Chair of the prestigious Maritime Organization for West and Central Africa (MOWCA).
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Consolidate all existing data to update Ghana’s nautical chart – Transport Minister to maritime industry players
The Minister for Transport, Kweku Ofori Asiamah, has charged players in the maritime business to collaborate effectively and bring together, all existing data in the industry for the update of Ghana’s nautical chart.
Commercial drivers to undergo mandatory annual refresher training – Transport Minister reveals
The Government has introduced an annual mandatory refresher training in driving and road safety for commercial drivers. The exercise will be undertaken prior to renewing their driving licenses.
GACL bags $1m from COVID-19 testing at KIA – Minister reveals
The Minister of Transport, Hon. Kweku Ofori Asiamah, had revealed that in just five months, the Ghana Airports Company Limited raked in US$1,158,300.00 from COVID-19 testing being conducted at the Kotoka International Airport by Frontiers Healthcare Services.
Frontiers COVID-19 testing at KIA saved Ghana – Transport Minister
The Minister for Transport, Kweku Ofori Asiamah, has revealed that had it not been the timely intervention of Frontiers Healthcare Services for the conduct of COVID-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), Ghana would have suffered more consequences than what it was witnessing today. Testing of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Kotoka International […]
United Airlines returns to Ghana after nine years of absence
At exactly 08:08 GMT on Saturday, May 15, 2021, United Airlines flight UA996 touched base at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), Accra, from Dulles International Airport, Washington DC, to complete the first non-stop flight of its new services to the West African city after nine years of absence.
Ghana aiming at introducing electric buses – Transport Minister-designate reveals
The Minister-designate for the Ministry of Transport, Hon. Kweku Ofori Asiamah, has revealed that Ghana is aiming at introducing electric buses into its public transport system as part of measures to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions.