Ghana: Protest over poor state of roads ongoing in Teshie area of Accra May 30

Event

Residents gathered to protest the poor state of road infrastructure in the Teshie area of Accra at around 05:00 on May 30. Police are monitoring the event, which is passing peacefully as of writing. Participants are expected to march towards the Adjorman roundabout.

An increased security presence and localized ground travel delays will likely persist in the area until the action concludes. Clashes with security forces cannot be ruled out. Further similar actions remain possible in the coming days if officials fail to answer their grievances. Officials have stated they will repair the roads.

Advice

Avoid all protests. Consider alternative routes to circumvent the impact location. Heed all official instructions. Depart the area at the first sign of a confrontation.