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15 Nov 2020 | 11:22 AM UTC

Ghana: Gathering to be held in Accra on November 15

Gathering scheduled to take place in Accra on November 15; disruption likely

Warning

Event

A gathering is scheduled to take place in Accra on Sunday, November 15. The gathering has been organized by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party and is being held in the form of a vigil former president Jerry John Rawling, in office from 1993-2001, who recently passed away. The vigil is scheduled to take place at Obra Spot, where participants will gather from approximately 17:00 (local time).

A heightened security presence and localized transport disruptions are likely in the vicinity of the gathering.

Advice

Individuals in Accra are advised to avoid the vicinity of the ceremony as a precaution, monitor developments, anticipate transportation and business disruptions near protest sites, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.