Good Morning Accra: local updates for 28 October 2026

Free screening ends today

Today is the final scheduled day of the Gender Ministry’s free Pink October screening. Free checks and consultations run from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ministry’s old building.

Source: Information Services Department — https://www.isd.gov.gh/gender-ministry-offers-free-breast-and-medical-screening-for-pink-october/

Kaneshie diversion remains active

The Kaneshie diversion remains active during flood-control works. Drivers heading towards First Light should follow posted routes through Awudome and Mataheko and allow extra time.

Source: Information Services Department — https://www.isd.gov.gh/kaneshie-flood-control-project-begins-september-7-highway-closures-loom/

TRAFFITECH starts on Sunday

Police say full TRAFFITECH Ghana enforcement begins on Sunday, 1 November. The automated system will issue electronic notices for detected traffic offences.

Source: Information Services Department — https://www.isd.gov.gh/ghana-police-service-reschedules-traffitech-gh-rollout-to-november-1/

Accra weather

Accra should be warm and mostly cloudy, with passing showers possible later. Expect roughly 27 to 31 degrees. This is a forecast and may change.

Image credits

Amuzujoe, Muntaka Chasant and Matti Blume via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0. Archive images are clearly labelled in the video.