Author: Savio

Accra, October 27, 2025 – The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, is to announce a critical national initiative aimed at reducing the proliferation of illicit arms in the country. As part of this effort, the Ministry will launch a Gun Amnesty on November 11, 2025, which will run for a period of six (6) weeks. This initiative aims to provide a safe and voluntary opportunity for citizens to surrender unregistered or illicitly held firearms without fear of prosecution. The Gun Amnesty is complemented by a ban on the use of arms during traditional festivities and restrictions on...

The Minister for the Interior, on the advice of the Bono Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument has renewed the curfew hours for Sampa Township in Jaman North District of the Bono Region from 10:00 pm to 4:00 am each day effective Thursday, October 23, 2025. Government urges Chiefs, Opinion Leaders, Youth and People of the area to exercise restraint in the face of the challenges confronting them and to use non-violent means to channel their grievances into ensuring peace in the area. Meanwhile, there is a total ban on all persons in Sampa Township in Jaman North...

The Minister for the Interior, on the advice of the Oti Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument, reviewed the Curfew hours for Nkwanta Township and its environs in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region from 8:00 pm to 5:00 am, effective Thursday, October 23, 2025. Government continues to urge Chiefs, Opinion Leaders, Youth, and People of the area to exercise restraint in the face of the challenges confronting them and to use non-violent means to channel their energies into ensuring peace in the area. Meanwhile, there is a total ban on all persons in the Nkwanta...

The Minister for the Interior, on the advice of the Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument, has renewed the Curfew hours for Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Township and its environs in the Savannah Region from 12:00 midnight to 5:00 am, effective Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Government continues to urge Chiefs, Opinion Leaders, Youth, and People of the area to exercise restraint in the face of the challenges confronting them and to use non-violent means to channel their energies into ensuring peace in the area. Meanwhile, the following should be noted by all persons in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Township and its Environs: Total...