Road crash deaths in Accra decline by 14%: 2023 Road Safety Report released
Road crash fatalities in Accra declined by 14% in 2023, marking the third consecutive year of reductions in reported deaths, according to the 2023 Accra Road Safety Report. This was contained in the report, which was developed by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) with technical support from Vital Strategies, and launched on November 18, 2024, […]
AMA PM declared NALAG President; pledges transformational local governance
The four-time Presiding Member (PM) of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Hon. Alfred Asiedu Adjei, has been officially declared President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) after running unopposed. The declaration was made on Friday, November 15, 2024, during the 22nd Biennial National Delegates’ Conference in Sunyani under the theme: “Empowering […]
AMA issues 4-week ultimatum to squatters to vacate land at Mamprobi for new stall project
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has issued a four-week ultimatum to some 29 squatters occupying a parcel of land at Mamprobi Sempe to vacate the site to pave the way for the construction of stalls. The decision was reached on Friday after a series of discussions with the squatters, at the AMA office to address […]
AMA records 8,960 new births, 5464 deaths in 2023, achieves registration target
8,960 new births and 5464 deaths were registered in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) during the year 2023. Out of 8960 new-borns registered, 4541 were males whilst 4419 were females. According to the data, 2207, 2016, 2112 and 2625 children under one (1) year were registered during the first, second, third and fourth quarters respectively. […]