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flag Ghana plans to rename Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport, pending parliamentary approval.

flag The Ghanaian government plans to rename Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport, with a bill set to be introduced in Parliament by the Minister of Transport. flag Announced on February 3, 2026, by Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga, the change aims to align the airport’s name with its location and reflect national identity, following years of debate over honoring General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka, a figure linked to the 1966 coup that overthrew President Kwame Nkrumah. flag Critics argue the name change erases historical memory, while supporters say it promotes neutrality and national unity. flag The renaming requires parliamentary approval and would affect official records and infrastructure.

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