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The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, received a high-level delegation from Burkina Faso, led by the Minister of Transport and Territorial Administration, Hon. Emile Zerbo, in a warm reception at his office in Accra yesterday. The Burkinabe delegation, including the country’s Ambassador to Ghana, visited Ghana for engagements with government officials and to strengthen cooperation between the two countries. During their meeting, the two Ministers discussed ways to enhance collaboration, recalling the strong historical ties between Ghana and Burkina Faso. Hon. Muntaka expressed gratitude for Burkina Faso’s support during Ghana’s times of need, particularly when some Ghanaians...

In a display of reconnection and healing, members of the African Diaspora Community were sworn in as Ghanaian citizens, marking a significant moment in the country’s efforts to reconnect with its global family. Speaking at the ceremony, H.E. the Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, emphasized Ghana’s commitment to recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity and securing international recognition. “Today is a declaration that history may scatter a people, but it cannot erase their identity. Ghana remains committed to being a home for the global African family,” she declared. The newly sworn-in citizens were welcomed...

At a Flag-Raising Ceremony to Cmmemorate Commonwealth Day in Accra, Hon. Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, underscored the need for unity and cooperation among Commonwealth nations to unlock opportunities for a prosperous future. Speaking on the theme ‘Unlocking Opportunities Together for a Prosperous Commonwealth’, Hon. Muntaka highlighted Ghana’s commitment to strengthening democratic governance, promoting human rights, empowering youth and advancing sustainable development. “We must work together to create jobs, protect the vulnerable, empower women and youth, invest in sustainable development and advance just economic systems,” he urged. The Minister also acknowledged the historical injustices faced by many Commonwealth...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed -Mubarak, has presented assorted food items to the Ghana Prisons Service to support inmates across the country during the Ramadan period. The items included bags of sugar, gallons of cooking oil, cartons of tomato paste, bags of rice, and quantities of milk and other essential food supplies. The items are expected to be distributed to major prison facilities nationwide to support the feeding of inmates, particularly Muslim inmates observing the holy month of Ramadan. Hon. Muntaka thanked the CEO of Engineers and Planners, Mr Ibrahim Mahama, for his continued support for...

Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, Minister for the Interior, has launched the Automated Fire Safety Compliance System (AFCAS), a digital platform aimed at transforming fire safety compliance in Ghana. In his speech, Hon. Muntaka underscored the importance of fire safety, stating that it is a national necessity that underpins the safety of citizens, protection of lives and properties and investor confidence. He noted that AFCAS represents a bold transition from manual, fragmented processes to a digital, standardized, and technology-driven fire safety compliance regime. He added that the system is expected to enable the Ghana National Fire Service to engage the public,...