12 stories tagged “traffiTech-GH”.
President Mahama argues that automated traffic enforcement must move forward even while road infrastructure remains incomplete, citing the need to protect vulnerable road users.
Maximus Amertogoh urges the Ghana Police Service to clarify official channels for traffic violation notices to protect motorists from fraud.
Commercial transport operators warn they will suspend services from 1 November unless traders clear bus stops and pedestrian walkways before the new camera‑based system goes live.
Ghana’s police report a 15.02 % fall in road‑crash injuries for September 2026, attributing the decline to the TraffiTech‑GH pilot’s sensitisation campaign.
The National Road Safety Authority reports a decline from 2025 but urges stronger measures as 50 people lost their lives in 75 crashes involving 114 vehicles.
Ghana’s transport unions have warned the Ministries of Trade, Interior and Local Government to remove hawkers from bus stops and pedestrian walkways before the new TraffiTech‑GH system rolls out on November 1, 2026.
The Motor Traffic and Transport Department will impose escalating fines on motorists who exceed speed limits, with 20 penalty units—GH¢240—per 5 km/h over the limit.
The Ghana Police Service will begin using cameras, sensors and laser speed‑measuring devices to detect violations and issue electronic notices, aiming to curb road crashes and improve law compliance.
The Ghana Police Service has shifted the full launch of its automated traffic law enforcement programme to give motorists more time to learn about the new system.
The think tank demands Ghana inspect and fix traffic lights and lane markings before the new automated enforcement system goes live.
A final training session in Ho prepared 45 officers and key stakeholders for the new automated traffic enforcement system set to launch on October 1.
Motorcycle operators claim they are being asked to pay bribes during traffic checks, sparking calls for stricter police accountability and tech‑driven enforcement.
Accra’s flagship beach party will welcome Nigerian superstar Davido and Ghanaian stars Kwesi Arthur, Kweku Smoke and Lasmid on November 14 under the theme “No Raver Left Behind.”
The West Africa Holidays, Travel and Tourism Expo will host over 5,000 trade participants and 200 exhibitors in Accra from 19‑21 November, boosting local travel and business ties.
The 51‑year‑old actor and comedian faces a lengthy prison term after a jury found him guilty of raping a 21‑year‑old fan and assaulting three women.
The inaugural BSFW opened on Nov. 4, bringing together designers, investors and policymakers to boost Ghana’s fashion sector.
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Abla Dzifa Gomashie urged investors to back Ghana’s fashion sector, saying it can create jobs, drive tourism and boost exports.
The civil society group calls for a dedicated financing window to help young entrepreneurs and small businesses tap into Ghana’s renewable energy transition.
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