Also known as: Alexander Kweku Obeng
Director of Education, Research and Training at the Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department, clarified that TraffiTech-GH complements rather than replaces conventional police work.
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… The department’s Director of Education, Research and Training, ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, said preparations had been completed for the launch, which will initially target speeding at locations identified as prone to road crashes. …
TraffiTech-GH goes live as MTTD rolls out camera-based speeding checksJoy Online
The Director of Education, Research and Training at the Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, says road crashes reported across Ghana declined by 9.4% following intensified sensitisation and caution notices issued to motorists under the …
Road crashes drop by 9.4% following TraffiTech sensitisation – MTTDJoy Online
… Director of Education, Research and Training at the MTTD, ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, disclosed the figures in an interview on Thursday, October 8. …
MTTD records 2,151 road deaths in 10,157 crashes between January and SeptemberJoy Online
… The department’s Director of Education, Research and Training, ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, attributed the improvements to increased enforcement against speeding and public education by the Ghana Police Service. …
Road crashes in Ghana fall 9.48% in September 2026, fatalities drop 7.82% – MTTDJoy Online
The Director of Education, Research and Training at the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, says the implementation of the country’s new road traffic regulations is expected to significantly reduce road crashes. …
New road safety measures expected to cut crashes beyond 5% annual target– MTTDJoy Online
Director of Education, Research and Training of the Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), Alexander Kweku Obeng, has said the introduction of the automated traffic enforcement system known as TrafficTech would enable the Police to track motorists who repeatedly co …
Repeat traffic violations captured under TraffiTech could lead to licence revocation – ACP ObengJoy Online
Director of Education, Research and Training at the Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, has clarified that the introduction of a technology-driven traffic enforcement system, TraffiTech-GH, does not mean the police will disappear from …
TraffiTech system will not replace police visibility, ACP Obeng saysJoy Online
… Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Alexander Kweku Obeng, Director of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), who made the call, said the new regulations covered critical areas of road transportation and urged the public to obtain copies of the document for study a …
Keep abreast of new traffic regulations – PoliceJoy Online
… In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Alexander Kweku Obeng, Director of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), said commercial drivers were required to adhere to the approved fares and should not exploit commuters fo …
Police to prosecute commercial drivers for overcharging passengersDaily Guide
… ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, the Director of Education, Research, and Training at the Ghana Police Service, led the exercise in Takoradi. …
700 Vehicles Impounded For Unauthorised Sirens, Lamps In WRGhana's Motor Traffic and Transport Department will deploy the TraffiTech-GH digital system on November 1, 2026, using cameras mounted in police vehicles and on tripods to detect speeding. Vehicle owners will receive electronic violation notices with video evidence via their registered phone numbers and have 14 days to pay fines or contest allegations in court.
1 November 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Motor Traffic and Transport Department will deploy the TraffiTech-GH digital system on November 1, 2026, using cameras mounted in police vehicles and on tripods to detect speeding. Vehicle owners will receive electronic violation notices with video evidence via their registered phone numbers and have 14 days to pay fines or contest allegations in court.
1 November 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Motor Traffic and Transport Department reported a 9.4% decline in road crashes in September 2026 compared to September 2025, attributed to intensified public sensitisation and caution notices under the TraffiTech-GH pilot project. Vehicles involved in crashes fell 12.19% and injuries declined 15.02% over the same period.
28 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Motor Traffic and Transport Department reported 2,151 road deaths and 12,230 injuries across 10,157 crashes involving 17,197 vehicles between January and September 2026. The MTTD director stressed the need for motorists to exercise greater caution and adhere to road safety regulations.
8 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Road crashes in Ghana fell 9.48% and fatalities dropped 7.82% in September 2026, with the Motor Traffic and Transport Department attributing the improvements to increased enforcement against speeding and public education. Motorcycle crashes decreased by 7.14%, vehicles involved in crashes fell 12.19%, and injuries dropped 15%.
8 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Motor Traffic and Transport Department says implementation of new road traffic regulations is expected to significantly reduce road crashes beyond Ghana's annual 5% reduction target, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals that seek a 50% reduction in crashes from the 2021 baseline.
17 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's automated traffic enforcement system TraffiTech will enable police to track motorists who repeatedly commit road offences within a 24-month period. Repeat offenders could face arrest, prosecution, licence revocation, and a one-year driving ban, with the fifth offence triggering arrest and Motor Court prosecution rather than a fine.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
ACP Alexander Kwaku Obeng, Director of Education, Research and Training at the Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department, has clarified that the technology-driven TraffiTech-GH traffic enforcement system is intended to complement rather than replace conventional police work. Police officers will continue to be physically present on roads to manage traffic, respond to crashes, and handle situations requiring direct human intervention.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Police have urged transport operators, vehicle owners, drivers, and the general public to familiarise themselves with the new Road Traffic Regulations, 2026, which replace the 2012 regulations and address emerging developments including electric vehicles, commercial motorcycles, and technology-based traffic enforcement.
19 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Police have warned commercial vehicle operators that those who charge fares above the Ministry of Transport-approved rates risk prosecution, particularly for repeated violations. The warning addresses recurring complaints from commuters about arbitrary fare increases and charges above officially approved rates.
19 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Western Regional Police Command impounded about 700 vehicles for using unapproved emergency equipment including sirens and lamps. The operation, part of a nationwide crackdown, removed illegally installed beacons and strobe lights, and since the exercise began about a month ago, police have impounded about 4,626 vehicles for violating Regulations 74 and 65 of the Road Traffic Regulations 2012.
29 July 2026 · Daily Guide →