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GCAA workers blame Lands Commission over sale of lands meant for infrastructure expansion

GCAA workers blame Lands Commission over sale of lands meant for infrastructure expansion

The Coalition of Professional Associations and the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority Public Service Workers Union have condemned the Lands Commission for allegedly facilitating the sale of land originally earmarked to stock some technical infrastructure of the GCAA. The angry workers claim some works on the land are already disrupting the safety of the Aviation Authority’s operations. Among other things, the workers claim the government has taken over larger portions of these lands leaving behind only portions of the land which may no longer afford the GCAA enough room to operate safely. According to spokesperson of the coalition of Professional Associations…
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Mahama Built A “Kitchen Airport” At Kumasi…Pocketed $25m From The Deal

Mahama Built A “Kitchen Airport” At Kumasi…Pocketed $25m From The Deal

Former President John Mahama pocketed $25 million from funds which were meant for the development of the Kumasi Airport, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Bosiako, has stated. The erstwhile National Democratic Congress estimated that $29 million would be used for the project but in the end, the NPP Chairman known as Chairman Wontumi revealed that only $4 million was used for it. Under the erstwhile NDC government, a total of US$29,093,097.90 was spent on the rehabilitation of the Kumasi Airport. According to the former Minister for Transport, Mrs Dzifa Attivor, the rehabilitation works affected…
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