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 At a working visit to the Ghana Immigration Service, the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey, called on the Officers to perform their duties professionally and protect Ghana’s territorial borders before, during and after the 2024 general elections. The purpose of the visit was to acquaint himself with the operations, the situation on the ground and feedback for proper planning, He revealed that considering the critical role Ghana Immigration plays in the security architecture of the country, Government recruited over 9, 400 eligible personnel into the Ghana Immigration Service from 2017-2023 to boost the human resources of the...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey this morning visited an injured Police Officer who survived an accident which claimed the lives of three other officers during an official operation at Kyekyewere near Suhum in the Eastern Region on the Accra Kumasi – Highway. The officer is currently receiving treatment at the Police Hospital in Accra. Hon. Henry Quartey wished the officer a speedy recovery and assured him of the Ministry’s commitment to ensure that he receives the best medical attention. The surviving officer, General Corporal Samuel Jude Kuofie, thanked the Hon. Minister for the visit and well...

Hon. Henry Quartey, Minister for the Interior, has consoled the family of the late Hon. Mark Owen Woyongo, former Minister of the Interior whose sad event occurred on January 17, 2024, in Accra. The Hon. Minister spoke during a call on him in his office at the Ministry by the family of the late Woyongo, led by Mr George Anuseh, to officially inform the Ministry about his death and funeral arrangements. Hon. Henry Quartey described the late Woyongo as a politician who brought on vast knowledge to contribute to the security and intelligence of the country. He assured the...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey today interacted with Heads of Agencies under the Ministry in his office in Accra. The meeting was to share ideas, plan, and put measures in place to achieve the mandate of the Ministry which aims at ensuring internal security, and maintenance of law and order in the country. Hon. Henry Quartey, who is also the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central, until recently, was the Greater Accra Regional Minister. Since assuming office, he has been engaging key stakeholders to outline his plans for the Ministry. He assured Government’s continuous commitment to...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey, this afternoon met with the Executives of the Association of Private Security Organisations, Ghana (APSOG) in his office in Accra. The meeting forms part of measures by the Ministry to streamline the operations of Private Security in Ghana and to further enhance their operations within the sector with the overall goal of ensuring peace, safety and security in the country. Hon. Henry Quartey used the opportunity to urge all private security operators who have not registered or renewed their licenses with the Ministry to do so to avoid sanctions. After several...