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Ghana to expand digital traffic enforcement with Traffitech project, says Road Safety Commission
March 15, 2026
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Ghana to expand digital traffic enforcement with Traffitech project, says Road Safety Commission

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Key Points

  • Ghana's Road Safety Commission is launching the 'Traffitech' initiative for technology-driven traffic monitoring.
  • The project will deploy digital cameras at strategic road points to detect speeding and reckless driving.
  • This system aims to reduce the need for manual police patrols, as cameras are connected to a central monitoring system and backed by legislation.
  • Coverage will expand nationwide, utilizing permanent camera installations, temporary tripod-mounted cameras by the police, and mobile cameras on dedicated vehicles.
  • The Director-General, Abraham Amaliba, stated that the cameras are already in the system and connected to a backroom.

Why This Matters

This initiative represents a significant modernization of Ghana's road safety enforcement, aiming to reduce traffic offenses and improve road safety outcomes. By leveraging technology, it could lead to a more efficient and less corruption-prone system, ultimately saving lives and reducing the economic burden of road accidents on the nation.

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