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Hon. Muntaka Mubarak-Mohammed, Minister for the Interior has presented 60 pickup vehicles and 30 motorbikes to the Ghana Police Service as part of retooling the security services and enhancing their ability to support the country’s 24-hour economy. Hon. Muntaka announced the creation of a specialized unit within the Ghana Police Service, dedicated to working around the clock to protect workers in the 24-hour economy. The vehicles, assembled locally by Zonda Tec, will enable the Police to provide round-the-clock security for workers. During the visit to Zonda Tec Assembly points, the Minister disclosed that the Ministry is working to digitalize...

The Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Hiroshi Yoshimoto, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, to discuss areas of mutual interest and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries. During the meeting, H.E. Yoshimoto expressed Japan’s commitment to supporting Ghana’s development agenda, particularly in the areas of security and deepening diplomatic relations. Hon. Muntaka assured the Ambassador of the Government’s commitment to working closely with international partners to achieve common goals. He also emphasised the importance of continued collaboration to address shared challenges. The meeting provided an opportunity for both parties to explore...

UNICEF Ghana Representative, Mr. Osama Makkawi Khogali, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, to commend the Ghanaian Government for its commitment to child rights. He lauded Ghana for being the first country to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in 1990, a testament to its dedication to protecting the welfare of children. Mr. Osama Makkawi Khogali reaffirmed UNICEF’s commitment to supporting the Ministry of the Interior in its efforts to promote child rights and welfare. He praised Ghana for being a driving force in enforcing child rights,...

Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has sworn in the reconstituted Governing Board of the National Identification Authority (NIA). The board, chaired by Moses Afetsi Positive, has been tasked with guiding the NIA in its mission to enhance national identification systems. The members include Dr. Gifty Seiwaa Nyarkoo, Mr. Eric Coffie, Wisdom Kwaku Deku, Kwesi Afreh Biney, Philip Peter Andoh, Mr. Samuel Adom Botchway, Dr. Senanu Kwesi Djokoto, Mrs. Rosemary Parker, and Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu. Hon. Muntaka charged the new Board members to work towards achieving the NIA’s mandate of providing a secure and reliable identification system for...

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), led by the Officer-in-Charge of the UNODC Programme Office in Ghana, Mr. Christoph Capelle, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, where he commended the Minister’s vision for the Ghana Prisons Service. During the meeting, Hon. Muntaka outlined plans for the Ghana Prisons Service, which include introducing technology for prison management, implementing prison agricultural projects, and establishing prison industrial projects. The UNODC team was impressed by the Minister’s forward-thinking approach and assured him of their continued support and collaboration. The UNODC team highlighted their...