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Metro Mass Transit Limited

Also known as: MMTL · Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL)

Metro Mass Transit Limited — state-owned public transport company deploying 300 new buses across Ghana's intercity and regional routes, partnering with GFA on team and fan transportation.

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The Deputy Transport Minister, who also serves as Member of Parliament for Jomoro, visited the industrial city of Shiyan alongside officials from the Ministry of Transport and Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL).

    Dorcas Affo-Toffey leads delegation to China on transport modernisation drive
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Metro Mass clarifies 100 new buses are for intercity routes

The News

Metro Mass Transit Limited has clarified that 100 newly acquired 29-seater Isuzu buses inaugurated by the Vice President are intended for intercity services across Ghana, not for intra-city operations in Accra. The procurement is part of a strategic initiative supported by the Presidency and Ministry of Transport to expand the state-owned company's capacity.

Why it matters

Metro Mass clarification on 100 intercity buses corrects public understanding and signals expansion of state transport capacity across Ghana.

8 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 8 June

  1. Metro Mass clarifies 100 new buses are for intercity routes

    Metro Mass Transit Limited has clarified that 100 newly acquired 29-seater Isuzu buses inaugurated by the Vice President are intended for intercity services across Ghana, not for intra-city operations in Accra. The procurement is part of a strategic initiative supported by the Presidency and Ministry of Transport to expand the state-owned company's capacity.

    8 June 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 6 June

  1. Heavy rain leaves thousands stranded at Accra transport terminals

    A torrential downpour in Accra on Friday evening flooded major transport terminals, leaving thousands of commuters stranded for hours as flooding, traffic congestion, and a shortage of commercial vehicles paralyzed movement across the capital.

    6 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Accra torrential rain strands thousands at transport terminals

    A heavy downpour on Friday evening flooded major transport terminals in Accra, leaving thousands of commuters stranded for hours at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange (Circle) and other locations due to severe shortages of public transport services and traffic congestion.

    6 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Transport Minister seeks private sector investment for infrastructure growth

    Ghana's Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe has called on the private sector to increase investment in the country's transport sector, stating that government alone cannot meet the sector's substantial investment needs and that private participation is essential to modernising infrastructure and accelerating national development.

    3 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 25 May

  1. Vice President inaugurates 100 new Metro Mass Transit buses

    Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 newly acquired 29-seater buses for Metro Mass Transit Limited, the first batch of a planned 300-bus procurement programme. The initiative aims to improve public transportation, support night operations, assist shift workers, and enhance mobility, with route planning to be informed by commuter demand data.

    25 May 2026 · The Chronicle

Saturday 23 May

  1. Vice-President commissions 100 new Metro Mass buses

    Vice-President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has commissioned 100 new Metro Mass Transit Limited buses as part of a government plan to deploy 300 mass transit buses across all 16 regions. The buses have been registered, insured, and inspected, and are set for deployment to high-demand commuter corridors to ease urban traffic congestion and improve public transit reliability.

    23 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 22 May

  1. Vice President commissions 100 new Metro Mass Transit buses

    Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 new buses for Metro Mass Transit Limited as part of a government intervention to deploy 300 buses nationwide and strengthen Ghana's public transport system. The buses have been registered, insured, and inspected for immediate deployment to high-demand routes.

    22 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Vice President commissions 100 new Metro Mass buses for transport

    Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang said the introduction of 100 out of 300 new 29-seater buses for Metro Mass Transit Limited will improve safety, comfort and efficiency in Ghana's public transport system. She stated the fleet expansion will reduce reliance on unsafe transport options, extend services to more communities, and increase passenger capacity.

    22 May 2026 · Joy Online

  3. GFA and MMTL partner to improve team and fan transportation

    The Ghana Football Association and Metro Mass Transit Limited have signed an agreement to provide 54-seater buses for national teams, Ghana Premier League clubs, and Division One League clubs, with plans to introduce a 'Fan Transport Programme' using trained drivers to enhance supporter transport and matchday experience.

    22 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 20 May

  1. GFA and Metro Mass Transit partner to improve football transportation

    The Ghana Football Association and Metro Mass Transit Limited have signed a partnership to provide dedicated 54-seater buses for national teams, domestic clubs, and supporters, with trained drivers and discounted fares for officials and staff. The agreement includes a Fan Transport Programme to enhance matchday experience.

    20 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 1 May

  1. Ghana transport delegation visits China for modernisation partnerships

    Deputy Transport Minister Dorcas Affo-Toffey led a delegation to China to explore opportunities for acquiring modern buses and building technical partnerships to improve Ghana's public transport system. The team toured Xiangyang Tenglong Automobile Co., Ltd and inspected advanced manufacturing processes and electric buses as part of the government's broader agenda to modernise public transportation.

    1 May 2026 · Joy Online

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