Accra-Kumasi Expressway planned six-lane route and interchanges

Accra-Kumasi Expressway framed as strategic investment

Ghana’s government is presenting the planned Accra-Kumasi Expressway as a long-term, economy-wide transport investment, citing shorter travel distance, faster journey times and modern highway standards as it advances early implementation steps under its “Big Push” infrastructure agenda. Officials say the…

Accra decongestion exercise red line enforcement in Accra

Accra decongestion exercise starts Feb. 1 with 5 assemblies

Accra’s city authorities say a joint decongestion operation starting on February 1, 2026 will bring stricter enforcement against street trading and roadside encroachment, with a parallel focus on improving pedestrian access and traffic flow across key corridors. The Accra Metropolitan…

Ken Ofori-Atta during a public appearance

Ken Ofori-Atta detained by US immigration officials

Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been detained in the United States by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over his immigration status. His legal team says he is cooperating as they work to resolve the matter. What happened on…

Ghana reparations push as Mahama meets reparations delegation

Ghana reparations push: Mahama urged to rally AU leaders

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has been urged by an international delegation of reparations advocates to rally African leaders behind a continental push seeking redress for transatlantic slavery and colonialism, as the African Union works on a shared approach to…