"Give me Breakfast Money": Immigration Officer Transferred After Asking Traveller For Bribe
A Ghana Immigration Service officer was transferred after a viral video showed her soliciting a bribe from a traveler at Accra International Airport. The Ghana Airports Company Limited has also taken disciplinary action against other staff members for overcharging passengers.
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The incident reflects ongoing efforts by airport authorities to combat corruption and improve service standards for international travelers.
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The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has confirmed that a female Ghana Immigration Service officer, filmed demanding money for what she called "breakfast" from a traveller, is no longer posted at the Accra International Airport following the incident.
GACL disclosed this in an official statement on Thursday, August 6, 2026, confirming that the Ghana Immigration Service took action after the footage went viral online.
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