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Agbogbloshie reclaimed land under siege – Scrap dealers, onion sellers occupy 80-acre land

Over 80 acres of land salvaged by the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) after the demolition of the Agbogbloshie scrapyard and the Onion...
The onion sellers were moved to Adjen Kotoku in 2021 Source: Presidency

Onion Sellers Association allays fears of price hikes

The Onion Sellers Association of Ghana has allayed concerns about a rise in onion prices because of Niger’s withdrawal from the Economic Community of...

Henry Quartey addresses ‘feud’ with Abossey-Okai traders, onion sellers

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has explained that he is not just focused on the demolition of houses. The Ayawaso Central MP said...

Adjen Kotoku onion sellers send SOS to govt [Photos]

Onion sellers, who were moved from Agbogbloshie to Adjen Kotoku, are calling on the government to halt encroachment on the land allocated for them....
The onion sellers were moved to Adjen Kotoku in 2021 Source: Presidency

Onion sellers in open defecation at Adjen Kotoku

Scores of onion sellers relocated from the Agbogbogloshie area in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to Adjen Kotoku in the Ga West municipality of...

Onion Sellers Association thanks Akufo-Addo for relocation to Adjen Kotoku

Jubilant members of the Onion Sellers Association, who were recently moved from Agbobgloshie, have showered praises on President Nana Akufo-Addo for ensuring and facilitating...

Will relocation of Agbogbloshie onion sellers solve flooding in Accra?

The vice president of the Institute of Engineering and Technology, Ghana, Engineer Henry Boateng, says the government is one step ahead of solving the...

Onion sellers finally relocate from Agbogbloshie [Video]

Despite initial resistance, onion bulk breakers at Agbogbloshie in Accra have begun removing their structures from the business hub. In less than 24 hours,...

Agbogbloshie onion sellers resist Adjen Kotoku relocation

JoyNews/AdomNews · Government bans onion tucks from offloading at Agbobloshie Market Onion sellers at Agbogbloshie in Accra are protesting against plans to relocate them at...

Agbogbloshie onion sellers react to death threat against Minister

Onion sellers at Agbogbloshie in Accra have debunked allegations of contracting a spiritualist to kill the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey. According to them,...

Agbogbloshie onion sellers want a spiritualist to kill me – Minister cries

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, says he has uncovered a plot by some onion sellers at Agbogboshie here in Accra to have...

G/R Minister exposes some MPs over relocation of onion sellers [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · HENRY QUARTEY ON ONIONS The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has revealed that there are deliberate attempts by some Members of Parliament...

Authorities to clear encroachers from old Agbogbloshie Onion market

The Ablekuma Central Municipal Assembly has announced plans to embark on a fresh decongestion exercise at the old Agbogbloshie onion market in collaboration with...

How onion market sparked hope, jobs, and transformation in Gomoa East

In the heart of Gomoa East District in the Central Region of Ghana, a rapid revolution has occurred. The latest crested onion market, once an...
Onion traders in Adjen Kotoku urge gov't to fix deteriorating road

The People’s Forum: Onion traders in Adjen Kotoku urge gov’t to fix deteriorating road

Onion sellers in Adjen Kotoku in the Ga West Municipal District of the Greater Accra Region, are calling on the government to address the...
Onion traders at Adjen Kotoku

‘Poor roads crippling our business’ – Onion traders at Adjen Kotoku cry for help

In a special JoyNews feature, Adjen Kotoku's onion traders urgently appeal to government to fix the road leading to the new onion market, which...
Kaneshie markets

The People’s Forum: Kaneshie market sellers lament constant price fluctuations

Traders and consumers at the Kaneshie Market in Accra have expressed frustration over the persistent rise in food prices, blaming it on factors beyond...

No more free pepper soon — Ga kenkey sellers

Patrons of Ga kenkey in Accra must brace themselves for extra expenditure if they want to continue enjoying their delicacy. This is because some sellers...

Onion traders use Nigeria route after Benin and Burkina Faso border closure

Onion traders in Ghana have now resorted to bringing what is left of the produce through Nigeria rather than waiting on Benin and Burkina...
The onion sellers were moved to Adjen Kotoku in 2021 Source: Presidency

Onion scarcity looms as importers remain stranded in Benin

The closure of the Benin border in the wake of the coup in Niger is anticipated to lead to an increase in onion prices...
Henry Quartey

What Agbogbloshie onion market will be used for – Henry Quartey reveals [Audio]

"We will build one of the agenda 111 hospitals on the onion market land at Agbogbloshie, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has...

Agbogbloshie onion traders make fresh demands [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Agbogbloshie onion traders make fresh demands Onion traders at Agbobloshie market, who were moved to Adjen Kotoku in Accra, are marking fresh demands. This...

Minerals Commission hands over reclaimed galamsey sites to three communities

The Minerals Commission has handed over 175 acres of reclaimed illegal mining (galamsey) sites to three communities in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western...
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2 and half years after moving traders…Agbogbloshie land lies waste 

The 80-acre land that was reclaimed from onion sellers at Agbogbloshie in Accra has become a site for open defecation and an unauthorised dumpsite. Now...
Henry Quartey

Greater Accra Regional Minister denies selling Ga lands

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has denied selling government lands at Agbogbloshie after it was reclaimed from onion sellers and is planning...

Over 1.5m households still practise open defecation – Statistical Service

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has disclosed that about 1.5 million Ghanaian households do not have access to a toilet facility. According to GSS, these...

Henry Quartey reveals next decongestion destination

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has announced the next phase of decongestion will be targeted at the Konkomba yam market. According...
50 motorbikes, 'Pragya and Aboboyaa' impounded in police swoop at Sefwi

Ban on ‘aboboyaa’ on Accra highways to take effect from November 1

The ban on tricycles, widely known as ‘aboboyaa’ on Accra Highways, is expected to take effect from November 1, 2021. This is according to...
Henry Quartey leads taskforce to destroy illegal structures

Henry Quartey didn’t want to be Regional Minister but … – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed satisfaction with the work done so far by the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey. Mr Quartey, who doubles as...
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Three persons feared drowned after Ahenema Kokoben flood

Three persons are feared drowned at Ahenema Kokoben in Kumasi after a downpour, Monday evening. About three hours of torrential rains left part of the...
Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey

‘Aboboyaa’ on highways to be banned

As part of the 'Let’s make Accra work' agenda, Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has engaged government officials within the capital to conclude...

Good news for Agbogloshie scrap dealers

The government has acquired a 10-acre land at Kofi Kwei in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region for the relocation of...

Minister lifts morale with powerful ‘jama’ at Agbogbloshie [Video]

All work and no play indeed makes jack a dull boy and that was what exactly came to play when the Greater Accra Regional...

One arrested in connection with Agbogbloshie unrest

A man, yet to be identified, has been arrested in connection with the unrest that occurred at the Agbogbloshie market in the wee hours...

Tear gas, warning shots fired at Agbogbloshie Market [Photos]

A joint security taskforce has fired tear gas and warning shots at the Agbobloshie Market in what they described as a move to rid...

Drama: Hawa Koomson storms Keta with huge key to ‘lock’ the sea

The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Hawa Koomson, has announced a one-month closure to fishing in Ghana's waters, starting Thursday, July 1 to...

Agbogbloshie traders shower praises on govt over this… [Photos]

The money meant for transportation as part of relocation plans has finally hit the hands of traders at Agbogbloshie to convey their wares. The traders,...

Govt offers juicy package for Agbogbloshie traders

It has emerged that the government will make available an amount of GHS 500,000 to trader unions at Agbogbloshie in Accra. The money , which...

Non-performing MMDCEs in Accra will be sacked – Minister

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, says he will ensure that non-performing Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the region are sacked if...

Man who shot friend dead over GH¢5 reports himself to police

Police at Akropong in the Eastern Region has arrested a man, who allegedly shot and killed his friend over GHS 5.00 debt. According to the...