Police assure public of security measures for GRPS demonstration in Accra

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has assured the general public of adequate security arrangements ahead of a planned demonstration by the Generational Rights Protection Society (GRPS) in Accra.

The demonstration is scheduled to take place from Monday, 28th April to Tuesday, 29th April 2025, between 4:00 p.m. and 12:00 midnight each day.

According to the Police, the agreed demonstration route will begin from Obra Spot, proceed through Ring Road Central, continue along Liberation Road, and end at Liberation Square.

In a statement signed by Superintendent Dr. Ink Yeboah, Staff Officer/AR, the Police Command called on drivers, commuters, and other road users to cooperate with Police personnel who will be stationed along the route to manage the movement of persons and vehicles effectively.

The Command also urged the organizers and participants to comply with the provisions of the Public Order Act, 1994 (Act 491) and work closely with the Police to ensure a peaceful and successful demonstration.

"The Police remain committed to ensuring the safety and security of all citizens and urge the public to cooperate fully during this period," the statement concluded.

Story by: Joshua Kwabena Smith