Minister of Authorities Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has debunked allegations of drug trafficking and cash laundering involving two plane that just lately landed on the Kotoka Worldwide Airport (KIA).
His response comes after the Rating Member on Parliament’s Defence and Inside Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, insisted the planes had been linked to illicit cargo, together with medicine and money.
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In a Fb put up on Sunday, April 6, Kwakye Ofosu clarified that one of many plane, operated by Air Med, landed at KIA as a result of technical points involving broken tyres on its touchdown gear.
These footage present engineers fixing broken tyres on the touchdown gear of the Air Med Plane on the Kotoka Worldwide Airport. The broken components and engineers had been introduced in by a distinct plane, motive why it stayed right here for 3 days. Don’t let anybody misinform you.
He additional addressed considerations a few second flight operated by Cavok, explaining that safety officers completely inspected the cargo upon arrival.
That is precise footage of the inspection of the Cavok flight by safety officers on the Kotoka Worldwide Airport on arrival which reveals it carried a cargo of oil drills and oil in jerrycans. Don’t let anybody misinform you and shift the purpose put up when pressed for proof.
The federal government spokesperson known as on the general public to ignore what he described as misinformation, assuring that airport operations stay clear and below strict safety protocols.
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Thus far, no official proof has been offered by Rev. Fordjour to help his allegations, although investigations are nonetheless ongoing.