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The Ambassador of Turkey to Ghana, H.E. Hüseyin Güngör, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, at his office in Accra. During the meeting, Hon. Muntaka expressed Ghana’s appreciation for Turkey’s support in various fields, including security and economic development. He also highlighted the Prison Agriculture Project, an initiative aimed at addressing the feeding crises within Ghana’s prisons. The Minister emphasised the importance of cooperation between the two nations in areas such as counter-terrorism, cyber security, and capacity building for security services. The Turkish Ambassador, H.E. Hüseyin Güngör reiterated Turkey’s commitment to strengthening...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, joined the Vice President, H.E. Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Minister for Defence Dr. Omane Boamah, and other Government officials to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the 28th February Christiansborg Crossroads Shooting incident at the Nationalism Park in Accra. This incident marked a pivotal moment in Ghana’s struggle for independence, as a group of ex-servicemen marched to the Christiansborg Castle to present a petition to the colonial authorities, only to be met with gunfire, resulting in the deaths of Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal Attipoe, and Private Odartey Lamptey. The ceremony included a flag-raising...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has reaffirmed government’s commitment to combating drug abuse and illicit trafficking for a safer environment which would go a long way to make Ghana a drug-free country. The Hon. Minister pledged support for the Commission’s efforts, emphasising the need for collaboration and coordination among stakeholders. Hon. Muntaka, who was speaking during a working visit to the Commission in Accra, urged the Commission to put necessary measures in place and continue with its good work to achieve its mandate and promote national security, economic development and good...

In a speech delivered at the General Meeting of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs at Dodowa, Hon. Minister of the Interior, Muntaka Mohamed-Mubarak, appealed to chiefs and queen mothers in the country to support the security services in disbanding vigilantism and land guard activities, which pose significant threats to national security. He stressed the vital role traditional leaders play in maintaining peace and security in Ghana, which cannot be overstated, and therefore they should be encouraged to support the security services. The Minister noted the need for alternative dispute resolution mechanisms to address chieftaincy disputes, which have...