AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCustoms & Travel Rules: GRA says travellers carrying more than two mobile phones won’t face automatic duty. Customs will judge whether devices are for personal use or commercial intent, based on quantity, condition, packaging and whether phones are meant for others—so declare if unsure. Airport Processing: GRA also clarified how Accra International Airport’s red and green channels work: red is for goods to declare; green doesn’t mean zero checks, as luggage can still be scanned. Road & Connectivity: Ghana Armed Forces engineers have cleared 170km of the 176km Accra–Kumasi Expressway corridor, leaving just 6km. Local Travel Disruption: Works and Housing Minister wants a shorter construction period for the Kaneshie–First Light Road stretch, where about 1.5km may be closed in phases to fix flooding drainage. Safety & Security: Police arrested two after intercepting a Kia Rhino with 321 boxes of foreign cigarettes and 100 containers of suspected sodium cyanide alongside food items. Tourism & Culture: South Africa tourism leaders wore Ghanaian kente during a Ghana–SA cultural diplomacy moment, highlighting travel ties amid recent tensions. Education Calendar: Basic schools reopen Sept 8 for 2026/27, with BECE set for May 5–12, 2027.
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