{
  "id": 18117951,
  "title": "Traffitech will only operate on roads with speed limit notifications – NRSA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/traffitech-will-only-operate-on-roads-with-speed-limit-notifications",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-04T11:31:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/traffitech-will-only-operate-on-roads-with-speed-limit-notifications-nrsa/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has announced that its Traffitech system will initially only be deployed on roads equipped with clearly displayed speed limit notifications. NRSA Director-General Abraham Amaliba made this decision during a discussion on Ghana's road safety blueprint on Joy FM's Super Morning Show. Amaliba explained that this approach aims to ensure fairness in the implementation of the digital traffic enforcement system, particularly in areas with inadequate road infrastructure. He emphasized that it would be unfair to apply modern technology to outdated infrastructure. The cameras will be restricted to roads with clearly displayed speed limits, such as Boundary Road towards Mahama Road in Accra, where motorists can be caught if they exceed the 50 km/h speed limit. Roads lacking the necessary speed limit signs will be excluded from the initial enforcement exercise until the required infrastructure is provided. Amaliba stressed that motorists should not be penalized for the shortcomings of authorities responsible for providing road infrastructure. The decision to limit the cameras to roads with speed limit signs was discussed in a meeting involving key government officials, the police, and transport sector operators held on November 3.",
  "summary": "The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) says the Traffitech system will, for now, only be deployed on roads where speed limits are clearly displayed, to avoid penalising motorists for the failure of authorities to provide the necessary road infrastructure. The Director-General of the NRSA, Abraham Amaliba, said the decision was intended to ensure fairness in […]",
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}