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Malfunctioning traffic lights have turned a busy road into a death trap - but why are authorities failing to act?

Residents of Awoshie-Anyaa are raising concerns about the non-functioning traffic lights on the highway. The situation has created a dangerous environment for both motorists and pedestrians - and locals are desperate for change.

The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hor

The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic talks

New buses arrive, but can they overcome the hurdles that have plagued Ghana's public transport?

Vice-President Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 new Metro Mass buses as part of a larger government initiative. This move aims to address critical issues within Ghana's public transportation sector- but what challenges remain?

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

A transport expert is advocating for significant changes to Ghana's driving regulations, suggesting a new approach to driver training could save

Transport Systems Expert Kofi Asante has urged the government to revise Ghana's road safety regulations, proposing a mandatory three-year driving

As Ghana grapples with the persistent "No-Bed Syndrome," the final installment of this series asks a crucial question: who truly owns the promise of

Ghana's "No-Bed Syndrome" series concludes by shifting focus from mechanics to accountability, exploring who is responsible for ensuring timely and

The Volta Regional Minister is speaking out - but what exactly is threatening the safety of firefighters?

Volta Regional Minister James Gunu addressed the public during International Firefighters' Day. He spoke about the importance of firefighters and the dangers they face - but why is he so concerned?

Could Rwanda's regulated motorcycle taxi system offer a blueprint for Ghana's illegal Okada operators?

Rwanda and Ghana both use motorcycles for commercial transport, but only Rwanda has legalized and regulated the practice.

With Tarkwa experiencing a surge in fire outbreaks, UMaT's strategic move to establish a dedicated fire station raises questions about the broader

The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) has commissioned a new Ghana National Fire Service station on its Tarkwa campus. This initiative aims

Find out how the University of Ghana is responding to the severe weather and what it means for students and staff.

The University of Ghana has suspended lectures and advised students to remain indoors following widespread flooding across Accra. This decision

Discover how the Tano South Municipal Assembly plans to tackle dangerous road conditions and unauthorized revenue collection in the region.

The Tano South Municipal Assembly is addressing a public safety crisis on major highways due to excessive speeding and a lack of speed-calming

Ghana's roads are becoming increasingly dangerous, prompting a critical look into the underlying issues and potential solutions.

Ghana is facing a severe road accident crisis, with thousands of crashes, deaths, and injuries recorded annually. This alarming trend necessitates

Following a tragic loss, what critical message is the NPP in Ofoase-Ayirebi urgently conveying to the public?

The NPP in Ofoase-Ayirebi has offered condolences to the Ghana Police Service and families after a loss in Akyemansa. The party is also emphasizing another crucial issue.

Ghana's roads are about to see a significant shift in how traffic laws are enforced and how vehicle breakdowns are managed.

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) is set to implement new measures to enhance road safety and enforce traffic regulations across Ghana.

Why is the NRSA focusing on specific spots like Apedwa and Bunso Junction?

The NRSA has ramped up road safety education and enforcement on the Accra-Kumasi highway. - With Easter approaching, the effort aims to curb crashes during the high-traffic season.

A recent road traffic incident has led to a significant loss of life, prompting authorities to issue a stern warning to motorists.

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has offered its condolences following a tragic multi-vehicle crash. This incident has prompted a renewed

Authorities are cracking down on a widespread issue affecting road safety and noise pollution-what could be the impact of these new enforcement

The Ghana Police Service's Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) has launched a nationwide operation targeting vehicles using unauthorised

A new automated traffic enforcement system is set to go live nationwide - but how will it change driving in Ghana?

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department, with its private-sector partner, trained 45 Police and public-sector personnel in Ho ahead of the…