5 h. ago Ofankor–Nsawam Road: Roads Ministry announces new diversion for asphalt works

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced a new traffic diversion on the N6 dual carriageway as contractors commence critical asphalt works on a section of the Ofankor–Nsawam road. A public notice issued by the project team on Sunday, December 7, 2025, stated that the main stretch of the N6 from Ofankor to White […]

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34 h. ago Ras Mubarak And Borderless Africa Tour: Progress, Purpose, Personality

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ras-mubarak-and-borderless-africa-tour-progress-purpose-personality/Abstract In August 2025, Ghanaian politician and Pan‑African advocate Ras Mubarak embarked on an unprecedented 163‑day, 40,000‑kilometre road expedition across 39 African countries. The initiative—known as the Trans Africa Tourism and Unity Campaign—seeks to accelerate the movement toward a visa‑free African continent by 2030. This report examines the progress of the tour to date, its […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ras-mubarak-and-borderless-africa-tour-progress-purpose-personality/

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55 h. ago Mampong tragedy: Students among 30 injured as curve crash kills three

A deadly road crash at Mampong Abuontem on December 4, 2025, has claimed three lives and left 30 others injured. Twenty-six of the victims have since been treated and discharged, while four remain in critical condition at the Mampong Government Hospital.

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59 h. ago Volta Region received a significant share of Big Push road projects – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that a substantial portion of the road contracts awarded under the government’s flagship Big Push infrastructure programme have gone to the Volta Region.

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64 h. ago Gunmen Abduct Two Chinese Workers from Kwara Construction Site

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gunmen-abduct-two-chinese-workers-from-kwara-construction-site/Two Chinese nationals have been kidnapped from a road construction site in Kwara State, with police confirming the abduction occurred in the early hours of Monday, December 2, 2025. The workers were employed on the BUA Bode Saadu/Kaiama/Kosubosu road project when masked gunmen stormed the site between 11pm and 4am, according to security sources. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gunmen-abduct-two-chinese-workers-from-kwara-construction-site/

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3 d. ago Vulco 37 reopens with a renewed commitment to customer experience

Vulco Automobile Tyre Centre, operated in Ghana by Rana Motors, has officially reopened its Vulco 37 Service Centre located at the TotalEnergies Service Station – Liberation Road, Accra, after undergoing extensive upgrades aimed at enhancing customer comfort, service efficiency, and overall experience. The upgraded Vulco 37 centre now features a revamped service bay, a new-look […]

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3 d. ago WARIF partners with Springboard Road Show Foundation to implement 7th WARIF No Tolerance March

The Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) is a leading non-profit organisation founded by Dr Kemi Dasilva-Ibru, dedicated to combating sexual and gender-based violence and the trafficking of young girls and women across Nigeria and Africa. Every year, to commemorate the 16 days of activism, WARIF implements a global WARIF No Tolerance March and this […]

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4 d. ago Since when did you know contractors are suffering? – Construction Chamber boss fires Osei Nyarko

Chief Executive of the Chamber of Construction Industry, Emmanuel Cherry, has launched a sharp rebuttal at the Ranking Member on the Roads and Transport Committee, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, following his recent comments about the government’s indebtedness to road contractors.

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4 d. ago Mahama to inspect Accra road projects, pledges ‘Big Push’ to make Ghana’s roads West Africa’s best

President John Mahama is expected to tour several ongoing road projects in the Greater Accra Region today as part of his Big Push agenda, an initiative he believes will transform Ghana’s road network within two years.

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4 d. ago GPRTU Urges Drivers and Passengers to Prevent Holiday Accidents

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gprtu-urges-drivers-and-passengers-to-prevent-holiday-accidents/Road safety officials are calling for heightened vigilance as Ghana enters the 2025 festive travel period. Alhaji Abbas Ibrahim Moro, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), emphasized that December tragedies need not be inevitable. “It is not automatic that December is full of accidents. Most accidents can be avoided,” […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gprtu-urges-drivers-and-passengers-to-prevent-holiday-accidents/

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4 d. ago Ghana offers free visas for participants of Diaspora Summit 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that participants of the Diaspora Summit 2025 will receive free visas ahead of the event scheduled for December 19–20, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). In a statement issued in Accra on Tuesday, December 2, the Ministry said the initiative fulfils a pledge made by the […]

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5 d. ago Clear road contractors’ debts before awarding new projects – Osei Nyarko tells gov’t

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Roads and Transport Committee, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has urged government to prioritise the clearance of outstanding debts owed to road contractors before initiating any new road projects.

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5 d. ago Foreign Affairs Ministry grants free visas for Diaspora Summit 2025 participants

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that participants of the upcoming Diaspora Summit 2025 will be granted free visas to attend the event, which takes place from December 19 to 20, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC).

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5 d. ago Parliament approves GH¢5.3bn allocation for Roads Ministry despite funding gap concerns

Parliament has approved GH¢5.3 billion for the Ministry of Roads and Highways for the 2026 financial year, marking a key step in government’s push to expand and modernise Ghana’s road network.

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6 d. ago Aowin communities renew calls for immediate reconstruction of deteriorating Elubo–Enchi road

Residents of several cocoa-growing communities in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region are appealing once again to the government to urgently rehabilitate the 71-kilometre Elubo–Enchi road, which has deteriorated so severely that commercial vehicles no longer use the stretch.

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8 d. ago Interior ministry announces December 5 as statutory holiday for farmers’ day

The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, December 5, a statutory public holiday.

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9 d. ago 88 Escapes unharmed after Wesley Grammar School bus erupts in flames

A catastrophic road disaster was narrowly averted on Friday, November 28, when a school bus carrying 83 students and five teachers from Wesley Grammar School burst into flames near the Kasoa Tollbooth.

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9 d. ago 88 escape unharmed after Wesley Grammar School bus erupts in flames

A catastrophic road disaster was narrowly averted on Friday, November 28, when a school bus carrying 83 students and five teachers from Wesley Grammar School burst into flames near the Kasoa Tollbooth.

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9 d. ago Flooding concerns emerge on Nsawam–Medie road despite ongoing reconstruction

Drivers and residents along the Nsawam–Medie road are warning of a potential disaster, saying small culverts installed under the Nsawam and Medie bridges could trigger persistent flooding, even after the long-awaited road construction is completed.

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1 week ago Ghanaian Taxi Driver Critically Injured in Bronx Road Rage Stabbing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-taxi-driver-critically-injured-in-bronx-road-rage-stabbing/A 39 year old Ghanaian taxi driver, Osei Kusi, remains hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times in an alleged road rage incident in the Bronx early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred just after 2:30 a.m. on November 26, 2025, near the intersection of Randall Avenue and White Plains Road in the Clason Point section. Kusi […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-taxi-driver-critically-injured-in-bronx-road-rage-stabbing/

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