Road Safety Archives

Religious leaders urged to be ambassadors and agents of Road Safety

Ghana News Agency - Nov 17, 2019 0

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has called on religious leaders to be agents of road safety in their respective places of worship to...

‘Need for political will on road safety’

Ghana News Agency - Sep 20, 2019 0

Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister of Transport, said governments in the West Africa sub-region must demonstrate increased political will for road safety. This, he...

Nigeria deploys road personnel for holiday travel safety

xinhuanet.com - May 31, 2019 0

At least 36,000 road safety personnel have been deployed across Nigeria for patrols and road checks to ensure road traffic safety during Eid-el-Fitr celebration,...

UN-led initiative to enhance road safety in Ethiopia

xinhuanet.com - May 22, 2019 0

The United Nations and the Ethiopian government have launched an initiative to enhance road safety in Ethiopia. Under the new initiative, which...

NYA steps up road safety campaigns in Central Region

Ghana News Agency - Apr 15, 2019 0

The National Youth Authority (NYA), in collaboration with the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), has organised a road safety campaign for drivers in the...

ABL and Stakeholders Deliberate on Road Safety Issues

Ghana News Agency - Apr 13, 2019 0

Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), producers of a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, has engaged stakeholders on road safety and responsible drinking. A statement...

Ghana Shippers’ Authority schools haulage drivers on road safety issues

Ike Dzokpo - Mar 24, 2019 0

Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has taken another judicious step by organizing a sensitization workshop for haulage drivers in order to help address road safety...

some road safety agencies along the Tema Motorway

Rev. Awudu believes Road Safety campaign is Every Ghanaian ‘responsibility

Ghana News Agency - Mar 23, 2019 0

Reverend Ismaila Awudu, the Board Chairman of the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has called on stakeholders to intensify education on road safety measures. The...

Road Safety lobby for drivers and passengers support

Ghana News Agency - Feb 8, 2019 0

The Acting Regional Head of the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), Madam Akua Ansah Cobbinah, has called on both pedestrians and drivers to observe...

African road safety leadership program: To help reduce rampant road-crashes.

Ike Dzokpo - Feb 5, 2019 0

The second Road Safety Leadership Program organized by the Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP, an international partnership hosted by the World Bank), in collaboration...

Bloomberg and AMA Road Safety Campaign Begins to Bear Fruits

Ghana News Agency - Jan 21, 2019 0

The Bloomberg Initiative Global Road Safety (BIGRS) and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Pedestrian Road Safety Action Plan is yielding positive results after its...

Nigeria beefs up road safety ahead of Christmas festive season

xinhuanet.com - Dec 21, 2018 0

Nigeria's road safety commission has beefed up safety measures and deployed some 25,000 personnel across the country ahead of the Christmas festive season, a...

More Than 1, 000 drivers in War Sensitised by GPRTU

Ghana News Agency - May 16, 2018 0

The Upper West Regional Secretariat of Ghana Private Road Transport Union (G.P.R.T.U) has partnered the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) to hold series of...

Accra: Sven Road Safety Awareness Launched

Ghana News Agency - May 3, 2018 0

The 'Sven Project' a special road safety campaign for professional cyclists and all road users, has been launched in Accra. The project was in memory...

VALD suggests realistic plans towards cutting down road accidents

Ghana News Agency - Apr 22, 2018 0

The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a road safety non-governmental organisation, has expressed worry over the rise in road crashes and deaths and said...

NRSC: Have Launched This Years Easter Road Safety Campaign

Ghana News Agency - Mar 23, 2018 0

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has launched the 2018 Easter Road Safety Campaign in Accra, with a call on drivers to adhere to...

Drivers Cautioned Against Recklessness During Yuletide

News Ghana - Dec 18, 2017 0

Drivers have been cautioned against carelessness such drunk-driving, reckless over speeding and overtaking and disregard for road safety regulations during the Christmas festivities. The founder...

Road accident kills 5 in SW Nigeria

News Ghana - Nov 19, 2017 0

A multiple-vehicle collision near Nigeria's Lagos city claimed five lives and injured 19 others early Thursday, according to road safety police. Hyginus Omeje, head of...

Omnibank Donates 25 Pairs Of Lollipop Stands To NRSC For Child Safety

News Ghana - Nov 6, 2017 0

OmniBank is set to embark on a road safety campaign to reduce inner city accidents. A move that forms part of its corporate social...

Police Approve Uniforms For Private Security Organisations

ABK - Oct 28, 2017 0

The Inspector General of Police(IGP), Mr David Asante-Apeatu, on Wednesday launched approved uniforms for Private Security Organisations(PSO) operating in the country, in Accra. While newly...

UNITAR, DIAGEO Together with Stakeholders Talk About Safety Management

News Ghana - Sep 29, 2017 0

Diageo Plc through its subsidiary Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL), the leading total beverage business in Ghana together with the United Nations Institute for...

Stop persecuting road safety corps – Field Marshall

News Ghana - Jul 18, 2017 0

The Corps Marshal, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has condemned the unprovoked attacks and molestation of operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps on the highways...

E/R: Road accidents in decline due to road safety campaign

News Ghana - Jul 12, 2017 0

Road crashes had taken a downward trend in the Eastern Region as the intense road safety education campaign begins to show positive results. ...

Ghana: Two Foundations Supports Amends Safe School Area Initiative

News Ghana - Apr 8, 2017 0

FIA Foundation and Puma Energy Foundation launched a road safety program to educate children on how to stay safe on the roads as they...

Ghana to install devoted traffic cameras

News Ghana - Mar 14, 2017 0

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) is to install the first-ever dedicated traffic cameras in the country by June, 2017. The cameras are to...

DVLA Offer Tertiary Students Opportunity To Learn How To Drive

ABK - Feb 21, 2017 0

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has introduced a programme dubbed: “Tertiary Drive” (TertDrive), to afford tertiary students the opportunity to learn how...

Road Traffic Accidents Increase In C/R

ABK - Feb 14, 2017 0

Seven Hundred and Eighty Nine (789) road traffic accidents were recorded in the Central Region (C/R) from January 1st to 31st December, 2016 against...

NRSC Brief Media On Current Road Safety Situation

ABK - Dec 19, 2016 0

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has expressed great worry over the rise in the number of road crashes especially in 2016, having recorded...

Namibia raises funds for road safety campaign

News Ghana - Nov 27, 2016 0

The campaign will run until Jan. 16 next year. The campaign is being spearheaded by the MVA Fund, the National Road Safety...

Ghana close to attaining National Road Safety targets

News Ghana - Oct 14, 2016 0

Speaking at the opening of a stakeholders’ conference to assess the status of implementation of the Plan 2015-2017, under the National Road Safety Strategy...

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