Bolt, leading ride-hailing platform, hosted a Women Drivers Safety Forum in Ghana to address safety concerns faced by female drivers and to educate them on the safety features available on the app. This is part of Bolt’s safety campaign initiatives that aims to raise higher standards of safety for drivers on the app. The…
TAAG Angola Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A220 aircraft Angola’s leading airline and flag carrier, TAAG Angola Airlines, has taken delivery of its first A220, an A220-300 from the Airbus Mirabel site, in Canada. The aircraft is on lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC) (NYSE: AL). The addition of the A220 to the fleet…
Gabriel Semelas Airbus has named Gabriel Semelas as President of Airbus in Africa and the Middle East, effective from 1st January 2025. Gabriel Semelas brings more than 24 years of experience in the aeronautical industry, having held key senior executive roles. He returns to Airbus from his current position as Chief Commercial and Financial Officer…
The Upper West Regional Minister, Hon. Stephen Yakubu, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his visionary leadership in implementing the District Road Improvement Project (DRIP). During the reception and inauguration of the DRIP equipment for the Upper West Region, commissioned by the President in Accra, Mr. Yakubu commended the government’s responsiveness…
The Western Region will take delivery of 110 pieces of road improvement equipment allocated to the region under the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) to resolve road infrastructure challenges. The equipment includes bulldozers, wheel loaders, concrete mixers, low beds, motor graders, water tankers, tipper trucks, backhoes, and rollers. The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere…
Source: Ghanaija The first phase of Africa’s biggest airport project is expected to cost at least $6 billion. This came to light as Ethiopian Airlines signed a deal for the design of a new four-runway airport. The new airport will be Africa’s biggest when construction is completed in 2029, Ethiopian Airlines’ CEO, Mesfin Tasew, said…
Source: Ghanaija A tragic plane crash in Brazil has resulted in the deaths of at least 61 passengers. The deceased were all said to be traveling with Brazilian documents when the unfortunate incident occurred. The plane crash occurred in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Friday afternoon, August 9, 2024, according to Brazilian authorities. Voepass, the…
