Acsa sees slow recovery from aviation sector, monitoring second wave When travel restrictions were first eased, Cape Town International Airport was welcoming just four flights per day. Now, around 120 flights are arriving and departing daily. A general view of the Cape Town International Airport. Picture: @capetowninternational/Facebook
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CAPE TOWN - The Airports Company of South Africa (Acsa) said that the aviation industry was slowly clawing its way back from the adverse effect of the global pandemic.
When travel restrictions were first eased, Cape Town International Airport was welcoming just four flights per day. Now, around 120 flights are arriving and departing daily.
Airports Company acts on baggage pilfering case at Kotoka International Airport
The GACL on Thursday, December 17 confirmed the incident and the action taken to curb that.
“Our attention has been drawn to a video circulating on social media involving a staff of a ground handling company operating at KIA. He was arrested by Aviation Security of Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) with several phones in his possession after handling an aircraft.”
“GACL confirms that the incident occurred on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 and the individual suspected to have been involved has been handed over to the Airport District Police for interrogation and appropriate action,” the airports operator said in a statement.
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Nigeria’s yearly exports to South Africa exceed $3.8bn Envoy The Punch
Joseph Olaoluwa
The Consul General of Nigeria to South Africa, Abdulmalik Ahmed, has said that Nigeria’s yearly exports to South Africa now exceed $3.8bn.
Speaking at a press conference which took place on Friday in Johannesburg, he explained that South Africa had remained Nigeria’s biggest partner over the years.
He also added that South Africa similarly exported $4.9bn in 2018 to Nigeria.
He said, “South Africa is Nigeria’s biggest trading partner in Africa. Though dominated by oil, Nigeria’s export to South Africa is in excess of $3.8bn annually.
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Joseph Olaoluwa
The Consul General of Nigeria to South Africa, Abdulmalik Ahmed, has said that Nigeria’s yearly exports to South Africa now exceed $3.8bn.
Speaking at a press conference which took place on Friday in Johannesburg, he explained that South Africa had remained Nigeria’s biggest partner over the years.
He also added that South Africa similarly exported $4.9bn in 2018 to Nigeria.
He said, “South Africa is Nigeria’s biggest trading partner in Africa. Though dominated by oil, Nigeria’s export to South Africa is in excess of $3.8bn annually.
“This represents about 6.3 per cent of the country’s total exports. Similarly, South Africa exported goods of about $4.9bn in 2018 to Nigeria.”