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Okada is here to stay, but will new regulations make it safer or just change the game for commuters?

The NRSA acknowledges okada as a recognized mode of transport in Ghana. Abraham Amaliba stated the government aims to regulate okada for safety via the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025 - popularly known as the Okada Law. The law includes new provisions on vehicle safety standards.

A new road safety policy will soon require drivers to arrange for towing much faster - or else what?

The NRSA says drivers must arrange towing within 30 minutes in city centers under a new policy accompanying the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Abraham Amaliba says vehicle owners will subscribe to towing services, like insurance. Discussions are underway with insurance companies.

What changes are coming to Ghana's roads with the new Okada Law, and who will be most affected?

JoyNews' The Law discussed the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025 - also known as the Okada Law. The law legalizes commercial use of motorcycles and tricycles. The Road Safety Commission's Director General, Abraham Amaliba, provided insights.

What changes are coming to Ghana's roads with the new Okada Law, and who will benefit from the new regulations?

JoyNews' "The Law" will discuss the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025 - also known as the Okada Law. The law legalizes motorcycles, tricycles, and quadricycles for commercial use once it is assented to by the President.

Why will transporting key tree crops soon require a new certificate, and how will this affect Ghanaian traders?

The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) will require licensed traders to obtain a conveyance certificate before transporting tree crops, starting March 30, 2026. This affects individuals and companies trading cashew, coconut, oil palm, rubber, mango and shea (C-CORMS).

GCB Bank's 'Pa To Pa' promo continues to excite customers - but what prizes are still up for grabs?

GCB Bank rewarded winners in the second and third draws of its 'Pa To Pa' promo at an event held at Accra Mall. The promo rewards loyal customers who save, giving them a chance to win prizes - including trips to watch international football matches.

Why is McDan Aviation claiming GACL didn't follow procedure when terminating their operating license?

McDan Aviation is suing Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) over the termination of its Terminal 1 Fixed Base Operations (FBO) licence. McDan claims GACL's termination didn't follow the 10-year agreement signed in 2022, after McDan invested $3 million.