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The British High Commissioner to Ghana, H. E. Harriet Thompson, paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak at his office in Accra, reinforcing the strong bilateral ties between the United Kingdom and Ghana. The visit provided an opportunity for both parties to discuss matters of mutual interest particularly in the security sector. H.E. Harriet Thompson commended Ghana’s exemplary role in maintaining peace and stability in the West African region, noting the country’s contributions to regional and global peacekeeping efforts. In his remarks, the Minister expressed appreciation for the enduring partnership between Ghana...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey, has reaffirmed the Government’s continuous commitment to retooling the security services to deliver on their mandate and protect the country. Speaking during a courtesy call on him at the Ministry of the Interior by the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Her Excellency Harriet Thompson, Hon. Henry Quartey noted that Ghana cherishes peace and security, and that the upcoming 2024 general elections will be conducted peacefully. He emphasized that President Akufo-Addo is a man of integrity and peace, and that the President is determined to leave a legacy that he will be...

As part of Government’s efforts to enhance border security, the Deputy Minister for the Interior, Hon. Naana Eyiah has officially unveiled the newly renovated Namoo border post in the Upper East Region to streamline processes for legitimate travellers and cargo, reducing wait times and fostering economic activity. This development is seen as a significant step forward in Ghana’s efforts to strengthen its border security and governance and is expected to have a positive impact on the country’s economy and national security interests. Speaking at the ceremony, Hon. Naana Eyiah emphasised the importance of strong borders in maintaining national security...

The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Ambrose Dery, has urged the people of Western North Region to support the Government to maintain peace and security in the country for development. He said security is a priority component of development and therefore should not be compromised because without peace and security  there cannot be development and free movement of people. Hon. Ambrose Dery was speaking during a working tour to the Western North Region to familiarise himself with the operation of the Agencies under the Ministry in the region. They are Ghana Police Service, Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Immigration...

Ghana has commemorated the 2022 World Refugees Day at Ampain in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region to celebrate the resilience of refugees and asylum seekers the world over. Addressing the occasion, the Hon. Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery said this year’s theme, ‘The Right to Seek Safety – whoever, wherever and whenever’, is in sync with Government’s security goal to make each and every person in Ghana feel safe. He said Government is working with partners in refugee management to ensure that refugees have access to education, health and other social services in the country and...