aviation

Morocco Overtakes South Africa As Africa’s Top Car Producer
30 Jul

Morocco Overtakes South Africa As Africa’s Top Car Producer

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Morocco has emerged as a dominant force in Africa’s automotive industry, surpassing South Africa to claim the title of the continent’s largest car producer, as reported by L’Économiste yesterday. The North African nation’s automotive industry has surged in recent years, fueled by significant investments and strategic partnerships with global automakers. With factories operated by Renault-Dacia and Stellantis, Morocco has solidified its position as a major player in the global automotive industry. “Pretoria (South Africa) has been the undisputed number one in vehicle manufacturing on the continent for several decades,” and this is now a thing of the past, writes the…
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Government To Make Country Aviation Hub In Sub-Region
26 Aug

Government To Make Country Aviation Hub In Sub-Region

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The Tamale International Airport has been inaugurated by the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. This follows the successful operationalisation of the terminal and the transfer of operations from the old to the new terminal. Dr. Bawumia indicated the project was part of government’s vision to expand the frontiers of the aviation industry and to make Ghana the aviation hub within the West African sub-region. According to Dr. Bawumia, the completion of the Tamale International Airport Phase II project and other ancillary facilities was expected to provide the needed impetus for increased economic activity and largely support programmes of Northern Development Authority…
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Stakeholders Deliberate Unionization Of Aviation Workers In Ghana
13 Jul

Stakeholders Deliberate Unionization Of Aviation Workers In Ghana

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Selected stakeholders last week meet in Accra, Ghana to discuss how to collectively work at helping aviation sector workers in Ghana join various labour unions that will advance their interests. The aviation sector has a significant presence of unions worldwide, representing various categories of employees, such as pilots, cabin crew, ground staff, maintenance personnel, and air traffic controllers. Some notable unions in the aviation sector across different regions include UNITE – UK and Ireland; Flight Attendants Association of Australia (FAAA); Service Employees International Union (SEIU) – United States and Canada; and Transport Workers Union (TWU) – United States and Australia.…
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