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Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has tasked the new Ghana Prisons Service Council to drive transformation across Ghana’s prisons to align with Government’s commitment to rehabilitating and reforming prisons across the country. In his address, the Minister emphasised the Council’s critical role in driving modernisation efforts within the Ghana Prisons Service. He highlighted the Service’s strategic direction, which focuses on key areas such as staff and inmate welfare, agricultural expansion and mechanization, development of industries and an industrial hub, digitalization, wealth creation, and strategic partnerships for sustainability. Hon. Muntaka urged the Council members to leverage their expertise to provide strategic oversight,...

This morning, the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, joined His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama for the inauguration of the Goldbord Task Force at the National Security Secretariat in Accra. The task force, comprising the National Security, Ghana Police Service and the Military, is tasked with enforcing laws to prevent the exploitation of Ghana’s natural resources and resetting the gold sector to ensure that the Goldbord fulfills its mandate. President Mahama called on Ghanaians to support the government in reversing the old trends in the gold business, enabling Ghanaians to take control of their natural resources and...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has stressed the critical role the Ghana Police Service plays in preventing and detecting crime in the country. Speaking at the passing-out parade of recruits of the Ghana Police Service, the Minister highlighted the importance of the Police Service in maintaining law and order and ensuring public safety. Hon. Muntaka congratulated the recruits who have completed their training at the National Police Training School in Accra and urged them to uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism and respect for human rights in their new roles. The Minister also emphasised the...

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has held a graduation ceremony for its 19th cadet intake at the Immigration Academy and Training School in Assin Foso in the Central Region to augment human resource capacity of the Service. In his address, the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak underscored the critical role of GIS in maintaining national security and promoting economic development. According to him, GIS’s role in national security and development cannot be underestimated, as the GIS serves as the first line of defense, ensuring that whatever comes in and goes out of the country is monitored, including...