Commercial motorbike riders have been urged to regularise their operations by meeting key requirements ahead of the implementation of Ghana’s new legal framework for commercial motorcycle transport (Okada). The call was made at a stakeholder engagement organised by the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) to sensitise riders on the provisions of the amended Road Traffic Regulations, […]
The Board, Management and Staff of the Legal Resources Centre wish to inform our partners, corporate family, clients and the general public that our offices will be closed from Friday, 19th December, 2025 for the Christmas holidays, and resume on Monday, 12th January, 2026. We look forward to a much more fulfilling new year of […]
The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) participated in the African Regional Forum on People-Centered Justice, held recently in Banjul, The Gambia, alongside the 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR). The forum, themed “Advancing People-Centered Justice in Africa: Building Just Societies for All,” took place from 27th to 29th October […]
The Centre highlighted the urgent need to ensure that road safety planning was central to the 24-hour economy, stressing that extended business hours without reforms could lead to more crashes and fatalities. Mr. Enock Jengre, Programmes Officer of the LRC made this call on the sidelines of the second Road Safety Journalism Training in Accra, […]
Road safety advocates and officials have called for urgent and far-reaching reforms to Ghana’s road infrastructure, to accommodate the growing number of motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycles, citing a sharp rise in traffic fatalities. At a road safety journalism training in Accra, experts said there was the need for improved road designs, helmet standards, and enforcement […]
The Legal Resources Centre (LRC), in collaboration with the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) and Vital Strategies, has held the second edition of its Road Safety Journalism Training in Accra, with a focus on empowering journalists to lead the charge in road safety advocacy. The training, which comes at a time when Ghana is grappling […]
The Legal Resources Center has admonished journalists in the Northern Region to double their efforts reportage on road crashes and road-related offenses. The centre has over the years challenged journalists across the country to increase responsibility and professionalism in reporting on road-related issues. Journalists from across the northern regional capital, Tamale, were brought together and […]
