Author: Savio

The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Christian Tetteh Yuhonu, today led the New York Police Department’s (NYPD) Chief of Intelligence and Counterterrorism, Mr. Roberto Rios, and his team to pay a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior at his office at the Ministry in Accra. The visit, a reciprocal gesture to the IGP’s recent trip to the NYPD, aimed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing between the two forces. Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, welcomed the team, expressing gratitude for their visit, highlighting the benefits of such partnerships. “Such collaborations improve operations and services in...

At a Flag-Raising Ceremony to Cmmemorate Commonwealth Day in Accra, Hon. Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, underscored the need for unity and cooperation among Commonwealth nations to unlock opportunities for a prosperous future. Speaking on the theme ‘Unlocking Opportunities Together for a Prosperous Commonwealth’, Hon. Muntaka highlighted Ghana’s commitment to strengthening democratic governance, promoting human rights, empowering youth and advancing sustainable development. “We must work together to create jobs, protect the vulnerable, empower women and youth, invest in sustainable development and advance just economic systems,” he urged. The Minister also acknowledged the historical injustices faced by many Commonwealth...

Speaking at the Annual Dr. Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu Ramadan Lectures at the National Mosque in Accra, Hon. Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, called for proper upbringing of children and spending time with family to teach them Allah’s teachings, so they grow to be disciplined and responsible. He stated that good nurturing and teaching will help them become responsible, bringing peace and security to communities, as public safety emanates from individual and community safety. Hon. Muntaka urged Muslim Leaders and Zongo Chiefs to promote peace, security, and social responsibility, noting their crucial role in guiding youth and fostering...

The Deputy Minister of the Interior, Hon. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has launched a four-day initiative aimed at engaging youth in selected “hotspots” on conflict prevention. The programme, ‘Dialoguing with the Youth in Selected Hotspots on Conflict Prevention,” brings together young people from Nima and other vulnerable communities to discuss ways to prevent violence and promote peace. The initiative is a collaboration between the National Peace Council and the Dallaire Institute and supported by the Ministry of the Interior. The programme aims to create safe spaces for dialogue, learning and action, and will equip youth with tools to identify early...