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GAR Minister seeks injunction to stop building on waterways April 16, 2021 Mr Henry Quartey addressing the press at the ramsar site in Accra. Photo. Ebo Gorman An injunction will be placed on all ongoing building projects and other structures located in water ways, Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey. According to the Regional Minister, this would be the only way to halt the erection of illegal structures in the region. “I will seek the advice of the Attorney General as a matter of urgency to place an injunction on all buildings springing up in water ways and ramsar sites...

Published on January 6, 2017 It’s now a cliché to say that Accra is wallowing in filth, a situation that surely will not be solved with the once a month ‘Sanitation Day’ alone. It was the New Patriotic Party administration under President John Kufuor that not only saw the need to beautify Accra, but actually named a ‘Ministry of Tourism and Modernization of the Capital City’. Certainly that project needs to be implemented. One suggestion is that the now dead or dying Department of Parks and Gardens should be urgently revived and funded to do its work. Accra needs to look like the c...

+ Mr Henry Quartey (arrowed), the Greater Accra Regional Minister, supervising the clearing of concrete platforms in the median on the Kwame Nkrumah Avenue leading to the Kantamanto Market. Picture: DOUGLAS ANANE-FRIMPONG The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, yesterday set his ‘Make Accra Work’ plan into action by storming the central business district (CBD) to clear off traders who had illegally occupied the pavements. The exercise, undertaken by the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), with support from the security agencies, was to get rid of structures on the shoulde...

705 The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, yesterday set his ‘Make Accra Work’ plan into action by storming the central business district (CBD) to clear off traders who had illegally occupied the pavements. The exercise, undertaken by the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), with support from the security agencies, was to get rid of structures on the shoulders of roads, clear traders who obstruct pedestrian movement off the pavements and allow for the free flow of vehicular traffic. Traders in various items, from food to jewellery, had occupied the pavements. Mr Quartey, a...

  The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, yesterday set his ‘Make Accra Work’ plan into action by storming the central business district (CBD) to clear off traders who had illegally occupied the pavements. The exercise, undertaken by the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), with support from the security agencies, was to get rid of structures on the shoulders of roads, clear traders who obstruct pedestrian movement off the pavements and allow for the free flow of vehicular traffic. Traders in various items, from food to jewellery, had occupied the pavements. Mr Quartey, ac...