Author: Savio

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, received a high-level delegation from Burkina Faso, led by the Minister of Transport and Territorial Administration, Hon. Emile Zerbo, in a warm reception at his office in Accra yesterday. The Burkinabe delegation, including the country’s Ambassador to Ghana, visited Ghana for engagements with government officials and to strengthen cooperation between the two countries. During their meeting, the two Ministers discussed ways to enhance collaboration, recalling the strong historical ties between Ghana and Burkina Faso. Hon. Muntaka expressed gratitude for Burkina Faso’s support during Ghana’s times of need, particularly when some Ghanaians...

At the dispersal ceremony to officially end the rescue mission of the collapse of the Experimental School at Accra Newtown, the Deputy Minister for the Interior, Hon. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, called on Ghanaians to adhere to safety warnings and report unsafe structures to the appropriate authorities. Hon. Terlabi’s visit was also to assess the extent of damage, oversee ongoing operations, and commiserate with affected families following reports of fatalities and survivors trapped under the rubble. Speaking at the scene, the Deputy Minister expressed concern over the incident, which has so far claimed at least three lives, with several others...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has lauded the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for a notable reduction in violent crimes, particularly armed robbery, during the Department’s WASSA 2025 celebration held at the CID Headquarters. Speaking at the event, the Minister highlighted a 5.1% decrease in armed robbery cases, which totalled 1,142 for the period under review compared to the previous year. He added that highway robbery saw an even sharper drop, falling from 312 to 228 cases, thanks to targeted operations along major transport corridors. “The overall crime situation has shown a considerable improvement in recent times,...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, joined Vice President H.E. Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang at a high-level ceremony where Ghana and the European Union formally signed the Ghana–European Union Security and Defence Partnership. The agreement makes Ghana the first African country to join this strategic security and defence arrangement with the EU, placing it alongside other key partners, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, and Norway. Speaking at the event, the Vice President welcomed Her Excellency Ms. Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European...