The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has charged Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region to submit a report on the status of trees planted in their jurisdictions in three months’ time. This follows the planting of 450,000 trees in the region as part of the Green Ghana project on Friday, June […]
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We Want To Make Accra Cleaner and Safer By End Of 2024
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has high hopes that the national capital Accra, could become cleaner and more congenial by the end of 2024. This, the Minister says, will collectively be achieved through discipline, decongestion, proper sanitation, security, health and education. Hon. Quartey said, The President gave him the opportunity to serve the […]
Regional Minister Receives Support from Japan Motors
As part of efforts to support the ‘Let’s Make Accra Work’ project, automobile giants, Japan Motors, have donated three AG Yamaha-125 motorbikes to the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). The motorbikes, which cost $4,000 each, are to help the security department of the GARCC in the discharge of its duties. At a brief presentation ceremony at the […]
Graphic Road Decongestion Exercise
This morning, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Henry Quartey, held a Stakeholders meeting with Companies along the Graphic Road to finalize plans on tomorrow’s Decongestion and Clean up Exercise after series of engagement. Presence at the meeting includes; Mayor of Accra, MCE for Ablekuma North, MCE for Korle Klottey, Chief Directors from various Assemblies […]
Zoomlion Donates Buses to Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council
Waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited , has donated two new mini-buses to the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council to support the “Let’s Make Accra Work” initiative. The Toyota Hiace vehicles are to facilitate the movement of staff of the Regional Coordinating Council in their business to keep the city clean as a component of […]
Demonstration on the use of drip irrigation for improved vegetable cultivation
The Greater Accra Regional Department of Agriculture in collaboration with Ga East Municpal Agric. Office have established a field Demonstration plot to introduce farmers to the Drip Irrigation Technology for improved crop production. Drip lines have been laid and land prepared for crop production. The field will be used for the demonstration of the use […]
The Greater Accra Regional Minister Begins Decongestion Exercise
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Henry Quartey on 9th April, 2021 set his ‘Let’s Make Accra Work’ plan into action by storming the central business district (CBD) to clear off traders who had illegally occupied the pavements. The exercise, undertaken by the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), with support from the security agencies, was to […]
Regional Minister Commends Stakeholders for Support
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Henry Quartey, has commended the country’s security apparatus for their assistance during the easter festivities in ensuring full compliance with the COVID-19 protocols along beaches. The Minister said the security, which comprised of the Ghana Armed Force and the Ghana Police Service, were able to up their game to […]
Hon. Henry Quartey Orders Drivers to Move into Designated Stations or Risk Sanctions
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Henry Quartey has directed Transport Union Executives in the region to help move commercial drivers to their designated terminals to allow for free-flow of vehicular and human traffic in the city or risk sanctions. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement with Transport Union Executives at the Accra City Hall on […]
Regional Minister Monitors Beaches from Chopper
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon Henry Quartey, on Easter Monday 5th April 2021 undertook a chopper aerial survey of beaches to ensure compliance with the social distancing protocol. The flight started at about midday aboard a Ghana Air Force MI-17 helicopter, and the minister was accompanied by officials from the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) […]









