The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) would like to notify all citizens under its jurisdiction that drumming and making noise would be prohibited from Monday, May 4, 2026, until Thursday, June 4, 2026.
In order to promote harmony, peace, and national security, it has established the following rules:
1. During the period of the ban, churches are expected to carry out their activities within their premises and refrain from the use of musical instruments.
2. The positioning of loudspeakers outside the premises of churches, mosques and pubs are banned. Roadside evangelists are to cease their activities during this period.
3. Religious bodies and the Traditional Authorities must show respect for one another and restrain their followers from making derogatory and inflammatory remarks about the beliefs and practices of one another.
4. Other guidelines by the Ga Traditional Council (GTC) include a ban on funeral rites and their related activities.
5. Apart from an identifiable task force that consists of AMA personnel, the Ghana Police Service and Representatives from the Traditional Councils with tags, no other person or group of persons should be seen or found enforcing the abatement of noise in the metropolis.
We implore everyone in the Ga Traditional Area, including cities and villages, to cooperate and follow the directive during this time.
Please contact the following hotlines for more information about the prohibition on drumming and making noise:
a. 0243211345 (GILBERT NH ANKRAH, AMA)
b. 0547438016 (NUUMO AKWAA MENSAH III, NAE WULOMO)
c. 0244699095 (NUUMO KLAN) d. 0549855811 (ASAFOATSE MANKATTAH)
e. 0243338908 (NII ABOSE ASROKOJA)
For the Nmaa Dump time to be incident-free, everyone is urged to follow these rules.
Accra, live in, love it!!!
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Source: newsthemegh.com