Author: Savio

Hon. Muntaka Mohammed – Mubarak, Minister for the Interior, has commissioned a Fire Station at Yesukrom-Fetteh in the Gomoa East District, funded, built, and furnished by the Church of Pentecost. Delivering his remarks, the Minister praised the Church for its generosity, highlighting the importance of collaboration between faith-based organisations and Government in nation-building. “This bold and generous act speaks volumes about how faith-based organisations can complement government efforts in nation-building, particularly in areas of safety and disaster preparedness”, he stated. Hon. Muntaka added that the responsibilities of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have evolved from basic fire suppression...

The Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Hiroshi Yoshimoto, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, to discuss areas of mutual interest and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries. During the meeting, H.E. Yoshimoto expressed Japan’s commitment to supporting Ghana’s development agenda, particularly in the areas of security and deepening diplomatic relations. Hon. Muntaka assured the Ambassador of the Government’s commitment to working closely with international partners to achieve common goals. He also emphasised the importance of continued collaboration to address shared challenges. The meeting provided an opportunity for both parties to explore...

UNICEF Ghana Representative, Mr. Osama Makkawi Khogali, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, to commend the Ghanaian Government for its commitment to child rights. He lauded Ghana for being the first country to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in 1990, a testament to its dedication to protecting the welfare of children. Mr. Osama Makkawi Khogali reaffirmed UNICEF’s commitment to supporting the Ministry of the Interior in its efforts to promote child rights and welfare. He praised Ghana for being a driving force in enforcing child rights,...

Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has sworn in the reconstituted Governing Board of the National Identification Authority (NIA). The board, chaired by Moses Afetsi Positive, has been tasked with guiding the NIA in its mission to enhance national identification systems. The members include Dr. Gifty Seiwaa Nyarkoo, Mr. Eric Coffie, Wisdom Kwaku Deku, Kwesi Afreh Biney, Philip Peter Andoh, Mr. Samuel Adom Botchway, Dr. Senanu Kwesi Djokoto, Mrs. Rosemary Parker, and Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu. Hon. Muntaka charged the new Board members to work towards achieving the NIA’s mandate of providing a secure and reliable identification system for...