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The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called for peace and stability in the country, saying without peace there cannot be development. Speaking during a working visit to the National Peace Council in Accra, Hon. Muntaka noted that the peace and stability being enjoyed should be cherished and protected because they are the bedrock of every country’s development. The Minister commended the National Peace Council and underscored the critical role the Council plays in promoting peace, stability, and national cohesion in Ghana.  He emphasised the Council’s commitment to peace and nation-building through initiatives such as promoting inter-party...

Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, today paid a working visit to the Ghana Prisons Service Headquarters in Accra. The visit, which was aimed at interacting with the management and staff of the Ghana Prisons Service, afforded the Minister the opportunity to gain firsthand information on the Service’s operations. In his remarks, the Minister acknowledged the crucial role the Ghana Prisons Service plays in maintaining public safety and security. He commended the Service for its efforts in providing safe custody, welfare, and rehabilitation of prisoners. Hon. Muntaka expressed concern about the inadequate budget allocation for feeding inmates. He...

Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed–Mubarak has inaugurated a Seven-Member Committee to review recruitment processes into the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Immigration Service, and other agencies under the Ministry. The Committee, composed of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in security administration, public service, and the law, has been tasked with assessing the transparency, fairness, and integrity of the recruitment processes. They are also to evaluate compliance with due processes, and recommend measures to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the Minister emphasised Government’s commitment to ensuring that...

Minister of the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed–Mubarak has met with all Heads of Agencies under the Ministry to discuss strategies for achieving its mandate. The meeting marks the beginning of the Minister’s effort to address various security concerns in the country and also strengthen the country’s security including maintenance of law and order. Hon.  Muntaka who is also the Member of Parliament for Asawase assured of Government’s continuous commitment and emphasised the importance of collaboration and coordination among the Agencies to achieve their mandate. The meeting, which took place at the Ministry of the Interior, brought together Heads from...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey, welcomed the African Union Commission’s (AUC) Pre-Election Assessment Mission to Ghana at his office in Accra. Led by Hon. Lady Justice (Rtd.) Effie Owuor, Chair of the Panel of the Wise, the delegation is in the country to evaluate Ghana’s preparedness for the upcoming General Elections on December 7, 2024. Hon. Henry Quartey assured the team of Ghana’s readiness, highlighting Government’s efforts to ensure a free, fair, transparent, and peaceful electoral process. The Hon. Minister emphasised the importance of international collaboration in promoting democracy and stability in Africa, appreciating the AUC’s...