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President Mahama's use of a private jet and a travel ban on state officials sparks debate - what are the implications?
JoyNews' Newsfile discussed President Mahama's use of his brother Ibrahim Mahama's private jet, branded "Dzata," for official travel to South Korea. The panel also examined the President's ban on international travel for heads of state institutions.

Is President Mahama's use of his brother's private jet above board, or is there more to the story?
Joe Jackson says using Ibrahim Mahama's jet for presidential travel is acceptable if transparent. He stressed the need for clear documentation to maintain public trust - amid concerns raised by Walewale MP about code of conduct breaches.

Is the McDan-GACL battle a litmus test for protecting Ghanaian businesses, or something else entirely?
The GaDangme Coalition has warned that the McDan Aviation-GACL dispute threatens investor confidence. They cite the termination of McDan's KIA private jet terminal license as a worrying sign for local businesses. The coalition urges due process to protect Ghana's investment reputation.

Why is ex-MP Inusah Fuseini defending Mahama's use of his brother's private jet for official business?
Inusah Fuseini defends John Mahama's use of his brother Ibrahim Mahama's private jet for official travel. Fuseini argues there's nothing wrong with it - while IMANI Africa's Kofi Bentil has condemned the practice. The debate centers on transparency and due process.
Why is Mahama using his brother's private jet for official trips, and what risks does Bentil see?
Kofi Bentil has criticized John Mahama's use of his brother's private jet for official travel. The IMANI Africa VP cited ethical and security concerns with the arrangement. Bentil argues state security could be compromised, and the practice should end - but what alternatives does he suggest?

Is President Mahama's use of his brother's jet a cost-saving measure or a breach of ethical standards?
Manasseh Azure criticizes President Mahama's use of his brother Ibrahim's private jet for official travels, citing potential conflict of interest. He references CHRAJ guidelines and a code of conduct for appointees. The issue raises questions about the appearance of favoritism.

Despite settling rent, McDan Aviation faces GACL's repossession of Terminal 1 - what's next for the aviation company?
McDan Aviation claims it has settled rent arrears cited by Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) amid a dispute over Terminal 1. McDan insists GACL's repossession was premature, lacking a 90-day eviction notice. The company is pursuing legal options to protect its investment.

Why is McDan Aviation claiming GACL didn't follow procedure when terminating their operating license?
McDan Aviation is suing Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) over the termination of its Terminal 1 Fixed Base Operations (FBO) licence. McDan claims GACL's termination didn't follow the 10-year agreement signed in 2022, after McDan invested $3 million.