Traffic Management Plan (Accra and Cape Coast): US Vice President’s Visit to Ghana – March, 26 to 29

The Police in Accra and Cape Coast have put in place a traffic management plan for the official visit of US Vice President Kamala Harris, aimed at ensuring security. The public is advised to take note of the traffic arrangements from March 26 to 29.

Motorists are requested to cooperate with the police and use alternate routes where possible to facilitate smooth traffic flow. The country aims to demonstrate its warm hospitality towards guests in accordance with tradition and culture.

During this period, police officers will be deployed along the designated routes and other strategic points to offer assistance to the public. The police apologize for any inconvenience caused by these arrangements.

Below is the arrangement:

A. Sunday, 26th March 2023, Traffic Arrangements within Accra
Between the hours of midday and 4:00 pm, there will be intermittent roadblocks along the Liberation Road from the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) traffic intersection, through Opeibia, up to the National Theatre.

B. Monday 27th March 2023, Traffic Arrangements within Accra
Between the hours of 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, there will be intermittent roadblocks from the National Theatre, through the AU Roundabout to the Jubilee House, and from the Jubilee House to the Emmanuel Eye Clinic area at Shiashie.

There will also be intermittent roadblocks from the Ako Adjei Interchange through to the Labone Secondary School area and along the John Evans Atta Mills High Street and on to the Bukom Boxing Arena.

C. Tuesday, 28th March 2023, Traffic Arrangements Within Accra and Cape Coast
In Accra between the hours of 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, there will be intermittent roadblocks from the National Theatre, through the Ministries Traffic Intersection up to Castle Traffic Light at the Black Star Square.

In Cape Coast between midday to 6:00 pm, there will be intermittent roadblocks from the Robert Mensah Sports Stadium, through Bakano Road and Aminstimadzi Road to Omanhene’s Palace and from the Omanhene’s Place through Beach Road, up to the Cape Coast Castle.

D. Wednesday, 29th March 2023, Traffic Arrangments Within Accra
Between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, there will be intermittent roadblocks from the National Theatre through the Jubilee House along the Liberation Road, up to the Pawpaw Street area in East Legon.