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Ghana begins installing traffic management systems in Accra

The government has identified traffic management as one of the major headaches facing the metropolis of Accra. To lessen the burden and allow more Ghanaians to move freely in the city, the government has begun rolling out intelligent traffic management systems powered by solar energy. Two systems have already been installed, and more are to follow in the coming months.

Follow traffic rules: Accra Police impound vehicles for traffic infractions

Over 190 vehicles have been seized in what police are calling Operation Absolute Sanity. While most of the vehicles impounded are motorcycles and motorized tricycles, we encourage drivers to follow traffic regulations and drive carefully.

Tips for a better Yango experience

Corona Virus Alert

We are concerned and taking active measures to ensure that our services remain open and you always get the support you need. In light of this, we strongly advise you to take personal steps to maintain social distance and keep yourself safe. What can you do?

Insist your passengers take the back seat when less than 3 people enter your car. This ensures lesser contact and reduces your risk
Air out your car every few hours
Wear a mask (we have a few masks available for diligent drivers at the Yango hub, please talk to your partner to avail yourself)
Clean suspicious areas including seats, handles and windows

Stay safe and reach out to support if any issue arises.

Set a daily target

As Benjamin Franklin said, “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” Every day, before you go online, set a reasonable daily target for what you would like to earn. Yango will be there the whole way to help you meet your goal. When you establish your target, remember we have minimum guarantees that can allow you to earn up to 375 GHC every day or up to 2600 GHC every week! Get driving! We’ve got your back.

Build a reputation with your clients

If you treat your customers right, two things can happen. One, you build a better rating. The higher your rating is, the more priority you get on rides. Two, the more courteous you are, the more satisfied your client with Yango. That makes them more likely to use the service more often. Together, we’re building a Yango brand we can all be proud of. So, when you go out today, be courteous to your clients!