
September 29, 2026
The biggest opposition party in Ghana, The New Patriotic party(NPP) on coming Saturday 3rd October 2026 will be going for party election to elect their National leaders who will lead and run the affairs of the party.


← All newsThe Ashanti Regional Police Command wishes to inform the general public that selected roads in and
around the Baba Yara Sports Stadium will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic on Saturday, 3rd
October 2026, to ensure public safety, effective traffic management and security during the New
Patriotic Party (NPP) National Delegates Conference and Elections.
1. ROAD CLOSURES
The following roads leading to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium will be temporarily closed to vehicular
traffic:
• Bridginia Traffic Lights to Carvery Methodist Church.
• Unity Oil Fuel Station to T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School.
• Is My Kitchen Restaurant to Bridginia Traffic Lights.
2. TRAFFIC DIVERSION
To facilitate the smooth flow of traffic, the following diversions will be implemented:
• Commercial vehicles from Amakom will proceed straight towards Asokwa.
• Vehicles from Asafo will be diverted at Bridginia Traffic Lights towards Asokwa or
Amakom Traffic Lights.
• Commercial vehicles from LLL towards T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School will
proceed straight to Amakom Traffic Lights.
• Vehicles from Kumasi City Mall towards Afful Nkwanta Junction will be diverted
through Bulldog Restaurant.
• Traffic from Afful Nkwanta will proceed straight towards Kumasi City Mall.
3. VEHICLE PARKING AND ACCREDITATION
The following parking arrangements, agreed upon in consultation with the NPP Elections Committee,
will apply:
• Former Presidents and the NPP Presidential Candidate will be the only vehicles permitted
to park at the VVIP Car Park.
• Members of Parliament, former Members of Parliament, MMDCEs and CEOs will park
at the Scoreboard Parking Area.
Regional delegates arriving by bus and National Party Executives will park at the Heroes
Park.
• Official Police vehicles will park at the Hockey Pitch.
The Command further wishes to emphasize that all delegates and vehicles attending the event must
be duly accredited. Only duly accredited delegates and vehicles will be permitted access to the
designated areas and parking facilities.
All motorists are required to display their accreditation prominently and comply strictly with the
instructions of Police officers deployed to the event
.
4. TOWING AND ENFORCEMENT
Motorists are advised not to park in unauthorized areas or attempt to drive through the designated
roadblocks.
MTTD personnel will be stationed at strategic locations to direct motorists and enforce the traffic
management arrangements. Towing trucks will also be stationed at designated points to remove
wrongly parked or abandoned vehicles to the KMA Yard at the owners’ cost.
5. PUBLIC COMPLIANCE
The Ashanti Regional Police Command urges all motorists, delegates, party supporters and members
of the public to strictly comply with the road closures, traffic diversions, parking arrangements and
instructions of the Police.
The public is further advised to plan journeys in advance, use the designated alternative routes and
avoid unauthorized parking around the event area.
The Command will not permit unauthorized access, parking or obstruction of designated routes and
appeals for the full cooperation of all motorists and the general public to ensure safe, orderly and
uninterrupted traffic movement and the peaceful conduct of the event.
The Command appreciates the public’s cooperation and understanding and regrets any inconvenience
the temporary traffic arrangements may cause.


