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NRSA to leverage digital content to boost road safety awareness
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (521+ words) The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has announced plans to intensify the use of digital content, including animations, skits, and social media influencers, to enhance road safety awareness, particularly among young people. Henry Asomani, the Deputy Director of Planning and…...
Peak-hour deployment: We're adjusting to minimise impact - STC
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) The Deputy Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nurudeen Hamidan, has acknowledged that deploying STC buses for intra-city services in Accra will inevitably affect the company's intercity operations. He noted, however, that management has adjusted its schedules to…...
Vehicle dealers decry sales dip, urge action on stolen cars
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (341+ words) The Vehicle and Asset Dealers Association of Ghana (VADUG) has pushed back against growing public perceptions that its members are complicit in the sale of stolen cars. This comes on the back of intensified operations by security agencies this year,…...
Retrieve abandoned cars or they’ll be auctioned – Ablekuma Central MCE
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (262+ words) The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ablekuma Central, Frank Nkansah, has issued a stern warning to vehicle owners who have abandoned their cars within the municipality to retrieve them immediately or risk having them auctioned. Addressing the media during a…...
DVLA to introduce new number plates, tracking systems on January 1
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (307+ words) Chief Executive of the Drivers and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has announced sweeping reforms in Ghana's vehicle registration system, including the rollout of new number plates and enhanced tracking technology. Speaking in an interview on Face to…...
CUTS International urges billboard regulation to curb road crashes
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) CUTS International has called on Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to enforce regulations on billboard placement in a bid to reduce road traffic accidents caused by visual obstructions and driver distractions. At a press conference held on Wednesday, July…...
Prof Kobby Mensah pledges digital transformation to revive struggling GTDC
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (271+ words) Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), Prof. Kobby Mensah, has reaffirmed his commitment to reviving the once-struggling state agency by introducing innovative digital platforms to reposition it as a key player in Ghana's tourism sector. Speaking…...
Citi Business Festival: Hospitality sector must define clear customer experience standards – Prof. Ebo Hinson
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (263+ words) Ghana's hospitality and tourism sector must urgently adopt clear and enforceable customer experience standards to raise service quality and competitiveness across the industry. This is the view of Professor Ebo Hinson, Pro-Vice Chancellor of the Ghana Communication Technology University, who…...
Pedestrians in Kumasi demand restoration of bollards for safety
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (348+ words) Pedestrians using the Labour-Adum stretch in Kumasi have urged the government to take immediate steps to improve road safety. They are specifically calling Pedestrians using the Labour-Adum stretch in Kumasi have urged the government to take immediate steps to improve…...
Jaguar Land Rover to pause shipments to US in April
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (224+ words) British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a temporary halt in shipments to the United States beginning in April, as it navigates Jaguar Land Rover to pause shipments to US in April British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar…...