The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the temporary closure of the VVIP Lounge at Accra International Airport to allow for renovation works aimed at improving the facility.
The ministry said the closure took effect on Friday, April 3, 2026, and the lounge is expected to reopen on April 10, 2026.
In a public announcement issued in Accra, officials said the refurbishment is intended to enhance the safety, comfort, and overall functionality of the facility used by high-level dignitaries and official guests.
“The closure is to allow for scheduled renovation works aimed at enhancing the safety, comfort, and overall functionality of the facility,” the statement said.
The ministry added that the exercise forms part of broader efforts to upgrade key national infrastructure and improve service delivery.
It also reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining efficient and high-quality public service despite the temporary disruption.
The VVIP Lounge at the airport is typically reserved for senior government officials, diplomats and other high-profile travellers.
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