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Accra: 2023 ban on noise-making and drumming begins today
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The one-month ban on all forms of noise-making and drumming in Accra takes effect today, May 15, 2023.
The ban is part of preparations for the celebration of the Homowo festival by the Ga people.
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) in a statement reminded residents under its jurisdiction of the annual exercise and urged persons within catchment areas to comply with the directive.
The ban affects any form of noise-making, including the use of loudspeakers, drums, tambourines, funeral rites, and roadside evangelism.
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey had said the Regional Security Council will ensure strict adherence to the ban within the region.