A new Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) office has been commissioned in Ghana's Asuogyaman District, aiming to improve access to licensing services, enhance road safety, and curb fraudulent vehicle and driver documentation.

A weekly quiz tests knowledge of recent events, including a question about musician Ed Sheeran's issues with the DVLA regarding a classic car.

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Mr. Julius Neequaye Kotey, revealed that the Authority's database now contains almost four million registered vehicles.

Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is set to pilot a new electronic number plate system this month, with a nationwide rollout planned for January 2027. The new system will permanently link vehicle registration numbers to owners rather than to the vehicles themselves.

Croatian seismologist Krešimir Kuk discussed ongoing seismic activity in the neighboring region, including Croatia, and commented on the complex tectonic processes behind the devastating earthquake in Japan.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has inaugurated a new district office in Tumu, Upper West Region, to provide licensing and vehicle registration services, and launched the 'U-T' number plate while cracking down on illegal operators.

The pervasive smell of decomposing bodies is affecting a refugee camp in La Guaíra, raising serious concerns about the health and humanitarian conditions for its inhabitants.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is cautioning the public about a fraudulent scheme involving fake text messages requesting payment for supposed fines through unauthorized platforms.

The radiology department and hospital management are being recognized for fully self-financing a 3.2 million euro project. This achievement is highlighted in a period referred to as 'Medvladje' (Interregnum).

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has issued a warning to the public regarding fraudsters sending fake SMS messages that trick people into paying non-existent traffic fines through unofficial online platforms.

Former members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina have signed and published a joint statement calling for the Office of the High Representative (OHR) to remain in the country, citing ongoing regional instability.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has deployed advanced OBD II scanners to enhance vehicle verification processes and safeguard the integrity of the country's vehicle registration system against fraud.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has recorded a significant 67% rise in revenue during the first quarter of 2026, attributed to an expansion of its operations since 2025.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has announced it will replace a batch of 2026 embossed number plates free of charge, following the discovery of a defect causing the characters to fade.

CFAO Mobility Ghana PLC has addressed the recent impoundment of its vehicles at Tema Harbour, denying fraudulent activity and promising full cooperation with the DVLA.

Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has extended service hours until 10 PM at 15 of its offices as part of a 24-hour economy initiative.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has closed six Private Vehicle Testing Stations (PVTS) over the past 90 days due to regulatory negligence and issuing false vehicle reports.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana is set to open five new service centers across the Greater Accra Region, aiming to enhance access to its services for the public.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana, in collaboration with the Motor Traffic and Transport Department, will begin a nationwide enforcement against vehicle owners using expired 2025 DV plates from March 24, 2026.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has uncovered a criminal network responsible for the illegal manufacture and distribution of more than 30,000 counterfeit dealer vehicle (DV) plates nationwide, with an estimated value of GH¢12.51 million. The Chief Executive Officer of the authority, Julius Neequaye Kotey, disclosed this at a press briefing in Accra on […]

The High Court has dismissed two interlocutory applications seeking to restrain the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) from proceeding with the embossment and distribution of vehicle number plates for 2026.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed viral news headline claiming it has approved travel by staff of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) to several countries to register and renew driving licences for Ghanaian drivers living abroad.

A deputy commissioner's car was found to be untaxed for three months, with the official blaming a DVLA issue for the oversight.

CUTS International, Accra, a public policy think tank, has called on the Ghanaian Parliament to compel the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) to suspend escalating 'delinquency' charges on expired driver's licenses.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana is set to introduce a new system to legalize temporary vehicle plates displaying celebratory messages like 'Just Married' and 'Called to the Bar'.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has significantly expanded its operational footprint, increasing its offices from 33 to 57 within a year, with plans for 10 more to be commissioned.

The CEO of Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has acknowledged complaints about fading 2026 vehicle number plates and announced free replacements for affected owners.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana announced plans to pilot a new digital system in August aimed at eradicating illegal number plate embossing and cloning. This initiative is part of a broader effort to expand access to services and reduce reliance on intermediaries.

Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) announced a new two-year target, from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2028, to replace all vehicle number plates under a new digital system.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has refuted claims that GH¢308,000 was stolen from the authority in an alleged theft case involving a former National Service personnel.

A new sculpture installed in a Belgrade roundabout on Terazije has sparked debate regarding traffic safety, with engineers questioning the placement of attention-distracting objects in such locations.

Edin Numankadić, one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most significant visual artists, has passed away. The opening of his 'Presence' exhibition has been postponed due to his sudden death.

Rapper Cardi B issued an apology to fellow musician Latto after a conflict, stating that she 'allowed her tongue to overcome her.' Cardi B expressed her desire to clarify the situation with Latto.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has announced extended working hours at selected offices across the country, aiming to improve service delivery for the public.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has clarified the legal process for transferring vehicle ownership, particularly in cases where a seller or importer cannot be traced.

In an interview, lawyer Zdenko Tomanović asserted that "no regime can overcome students." His statement suggests a belief in the enduring power and influence of student movements.

A joint task force from Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) launched an enforcement operation in East Legon to combat forged vehicle registration plates.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has begun impounding vehicles with fake or expired DP stickers at Tema Harbour and announced plans to start arresting users of such plates from May 4. These actions are part of an intensified effort to enforce vehicle registration compliance.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has announced extended service hours across selected offices nationwide, effective May 4, to enhance service delivery and public access.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has provided an overview of the regulatory framework governing vehicle registration activities, specifically focusing on trade license plates (DV and DP). The authority is mandated to maintain accurate records of vehicles on Ghanaian roads.

Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service have announced a nationwide enforcement exercise. Starting March 24, they will target vehicles using 2025 DV plates and expired DP stickers.

DVLA uncovers GH¢12.5 million fake DV plate network; five suspects remanded  Graphic Online

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has inaugurated new centers in Bantama and Adum to expand its services.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) says it is reviewing its plan to extend licensing services to Ghanaians living abroad, following public criticism over the possible use of state resources to deploy staff outside the country. In a statement issued on Wednesday, February 26, DVLA management said it had taken note of public concerns and was now considering alternative ways of delivering services to citizens in the diaspora.

Some staff of the Drivers and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) are expected to travel overseas in the coming months to facilitate the registration and renewal of licenses of Ghanaian drivers in the diaspora. DVLA Chief Executive, Julius Neequaye Kotey, disclosed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has approved processes for the selected staff to be […]

The Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) has challenged Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) to justify its escalating 'delinquency' charges for expired driver's licenses.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana will introduce a six-month temporary sticker for newly imported vehicles. This measure is part of a new smart number plate and licensing regime aimed at improving compliance with vehicle registration laws.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has commenced construction of a permanent, ultra-modern office project in Bechem, Ahafo Region, with a groundbreaking ceremony led by its CEO.

Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) announced that its new vehicle inspection technology has identified more than 130 vehicles suspected of being cloned or involved in duty evasion.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is set to commission five new offices across Northern Ghana this July as part of efforts to expand access to its services and improve service…

A National Service Personnel attached to Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has been charged with allegedly stealing GH¢308,300 through unauthorized Mobile Money transactions.

The radiology department and hospital management in Slovenia received recognition for fully financing a 3.2 million euro project.

More than 4,000 driver's license applicants in Ghana were denied licenses in 2025 after failing mandatory eye examinations conducted by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), highlighting concerns about poor vision's role in road crashes.

The RAC has expressed 'very concerned' after DVLA figures revealed that 117 licence-holders have amassed over 20 points from speeding offenses yet avoided driving bans.

British drivers are being advised to make a simple change as reports of stolen number plates have surged by 30 percent in the last year, according to the DVLA.

A woman who was harassed and catcalled by individuals in a van reported their vehicle to the DVLA after noticing it was untaxed.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has opened a new Complaint and Feedback Centre at its Head Office in Cantonments, Accra, as part of its efforts to enhance service delivery and address public concerns.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in Ghana has cut sod for an ultra-modern office complex in Tema and commissioned new offices in Ashaiman and Teshie-Nungua.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has closed six vehicle testing centers due to breaches related to vehicle roadworthiness. This action was taken to enforce regulatory standards for vehicle inspections.

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in Ghana will not outright ban Toyota Voxy vehicles converted from right-hand to left-hand drive but will limit their use to intra-city transport due to safety concerns.

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) announced plans to establish a new office in Ketu North to improve service delivery and access in the area.

Finnish President Alexander Stubb expressed concern that the war in the Middle East is diverting attention from Ukraine, economically and militarily strengthening Russia, and could jeopardize peace negotiations.

The 91-year-old man, who can no longer drive, was taken to court by the DVLA over an unpaid bill on his Renault Megane

A letter discusses the public's reaction and scrutiny in Ghana whenever a public institution, such as the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), announces plans for overseas travel, often leading to questions about priorities.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has moved to clarify what it describes as media reports suggesting that its domestic staff would be posted to foreign embassies to provide driver licensing services. In a statement dated February 26, 2026, the Authority insisted the initiative does not involve posting DVLA officers abroad.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has commissioned a premium service centre at Bantama in Kumasi, a move aimed at bringing its services closer to residents and reducing the activities of middlemen, popularly known as “goro boys.” The Chief Executive of the Authority, Julius Neequaye Kotey, speaking at the commissioning ceremony, said the establishment of the new facility forms part of efforts to improve service delivery and enhance transparency in line with the government’s...