Tag: customs reform
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Ghana to Deploy AI at Borders to Fight Import Fraud and Modernize Clearance
Ghana Launches AI-Driven Import Clearance Starting February 1, 2026, Ghana’s Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) will roll out an artificial intelligence (AI) powered system designed to modernize and streamline import clearance at key entry points. The phased rollout begins at the Tema Port, a major gateway for goods entering the country, before…
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Ghana Deploys AI Customs Tool to Curb $127B Revenue Leakages
Ghana Launches AI-Driven Customs System to Halt $127 Billion in Revenue Leakages Ghana is taking a bold step toward modernizing its border operations by launching an artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to seal a substantial portion of annual revenue leakages estimated at more than $127 billion collectively across African economies. Effective February 1, the nationwide…
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BMA Understaffing at Groblersbrug Border Post Strains Trade
Chronic Understaffing at a Key Crossing The Groblersbrug Border Post into Botswana continues to be a critical bottleneck for cross-border trade, with chronic understaffing cited as one of the primary drivers behind persistent delays. In interviews with Freight News, a commissioner underscored that limited personnel at the border gate translates into longer wait times for…