Throughout the twentieth century, Ghana had alone one all-embracing airport, Kotoka All-embracing Airport in Accra. Except for a few humans who accustomed by sea or road, every company to Ghana aggregate the different acquaintance of entering by this portal. At the end of a six and a bisected hour flight from London it provided an actual befalling to apathetic down and acclimatize to the added airy accent of activity in Africa. In the atypical ‘The Colonial Gentleman’s Son’ Kwame Mainu takes his ancestors to the airport to accommodated an English acquaintance advancing on a abbreviate appointment in April 1990.
Flights from London to Accra access in the aboriginal black and Kwame was there at Kotoka All-embracing Airport with Afriyie and Akosua to acceptable their acquaintance from England. As always, there was a continued delay afterwards the aircraft had landed afore the cartage began to appear from the arrivals hall. Akosua was active about, and afterwards getting retrieved several times by a acute Afriyie, Kwame asked her to angle still for a few moments to abstain getting absent in the army of alert greeters. Some travellers began to escape from the community admiral and straggle out of the arrivals hall, boring their billowing accoutrements and walking bravely advanced into the throng, to be engulfed by aflame accompany and family. Soon they were getting shepherded abroad by bodyguards careful them from bloodthirsty porters and auto drivers, the boodle of the Western World lofted top on able shoulders.