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No legalisation of okada - Govt affirms - Ghanaian Times

Mr Kwasi Ofori Asiamah,Transport Minister- designate, Transport Minister designate, Kwasi Ofori Asiamah, has firmed up that government would not legalise the use of motorcycles for commercial purposes.  This is because existing traffic regulations and enforcements do not support the commercialisation of motorcycles popularly known as ‘okada’.  “We have an issue of enforcement in this country and based on what is pertaining on the ground today it will be difficult for me to lead the legalisation of okada,” Mr Asiamah told the Appointments Committee of Parliament in Accra on Tuesday.  According to him, motorcycle accidents and accompanying fatalities were on the increase and that legalising the trade would exacerbate the situation. 

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