AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine is set to roll out the second edition of its impactful road safety campaign dubbed “Kwan So Dwoodwoo”, meaning “Be Cautious on the Road.” The campaign is scheduled to take place on Thursday, 10th April 2025, at 7:00 AM at Kyekyewere/Dadwen on the Obuasi-Kumasi road.
This initiative forms part of AngloGold Ashanti’s commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of not only its employees but the larger Obuasi community and road users along one of the busiest highways in the Ashanti Region.
The campaign will highlight critical road safety rules and encourage adherence to traffic regulations through education, demonstrations, and engagement with drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.
The event is being organized in collaboration with key stakeholders including:
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA)
Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD)
Ghana National Fire Service Ghana
Red Cross Society
National Road Safety Authority (NRSA)
Safety Campaign Ghana
Obuasi Municipal Assembly
Obuasi East District Assembly
With Ghana witnessing an alarming rate of road crashes in recent years, campaigns like “Kwan So Dwoodwoo” are essential in raising awareness and fostering behavioral change among road users.
Residents and commuters are encouraged to participate fully in the campaign and support efforts aimed at creating safer roads for all.