Ofori-Atta not evading justice, case is politically motivated – Lawyer

Enayat Qasimi, an international legal practitioner and counsel for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has described the ongoing GRA–SML case involving his client as politically motivated, insisting that Ofori-Atta is not evading justice. Qasimi argued that investigative authorities, particularly the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), were fully aware that …

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DVLA suspends rollout of new number plates planned for January 2026

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced the suspension of the anticipated rollout of new licence plates, originally scheduled for January 2, 2026. The delay is due to the failure to secure the necessary amendments to the Road Traffic Regulation, 2012 (L.I. 2180), which specifies the contents and …

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GNFS to launch nationwide vehicle fire-extinguisher compliance drive

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has announced a nationwide compliance exercise set to commence on 18th December 2025, aimed at ensuring that every vehicle on Ghana’s roads is equipped with a functional and easily accessible fire extinguisher. The exercise will be spearheaded by the GNFS Fire Safety Compliance Taskforce …

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Parliament passes bill to legalise Okada

Parliament has passed the Road Traffic Amendment Bill 2025 to legalise the use of motorcycles, tricycles, and quadricycles for commercial purposes. The bill also sets a higher limit for the determination of alcohol concentration in drivers to reduce the incidents of drunk driving and accidents that occur as a result …

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