Ghana Reduces Minimum Age for Commercial Motorcycle Riders to 21

Good Friday not good for riders - Gympie Today

Good Friday and the Easter break were anything but good for a host of recreational vehicle operators. Doing up the brief’s column, motorcycle riders appeared to be overrepresented this week. Looking at the numbers, there were six motorcycle riders, two bicyclists, a quad-bike rider, an e-bike rider, and a horsewoman taken to various hospitals between Good Friday and Easter Monday. And that’s not counting the gyrocopter pilot airlifted on Good Fr…

Ghana Reduces Minimum Age for Commercial Motorcycle Riders to 21

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-reduces-minimum-age-for-commercial-motorcycle-riders-to-21/The Ghanaian government has revised the minimum age requirement for commercial motorcycle operators from 25 to 21 years as part of ongoing efforts to regulate the transport sector. Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe confirmed the policy shift, noting that a cabinet memo has been prepared…

Okada rider's age reduced to 21 - Bukari Nikpe announces

By: Ashiadey Dotse  The Ministry of Transport led by the sector Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has announced a new decision to reduce the minimum age for commercial motorbike riders, also known as “okada” riders, from 25 to 21 years.‎ ‎Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe shared that this change is part of plans to legalize okada operations in Ghana. He has submitted a proposal to Cabinet for approval, aiming to include the new age limit in up…