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Prisons Service Receives Boost From CDH

The ongoing prison reform dubbed: Project ‘Efiase,’ and the 10-Year Strategic Development Plan of the Ghana Prisons...

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[Regional Report] Ghanaians Mark 60 Years of Independence

Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo joined thousands of Ghanaians across the nation to mark the country’s...

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Amnesty International Warns Against Politics of Dehumanisation

Politicians wielding a toxic and dehumanising rhetoric such as the use of “us versus them” is creating a more...

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Evangelical Presbyterian Church Holds Farewell Service

The Kaneshie branch of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Accra on Sunday held a farewell service in honour of...

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Akufo-Addo Blows GHC20m On Ghana@60

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced that the celebration of Ghana’s sixtieth anniversary will cost a whopping GHS...

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Gh@60 Celebration To Cost GHC20m – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed that the celebration of Ghana’s 60th anniversary will cost a total amount of...

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Let’s Celebrate 60th Anniversary In Moderation

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has advised the committee inaugurated to plan the upcoming 60th Independence...

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Gh@60 Must Be ‘modest’ But ‘elegant’ – Akufo-Addo

The celebration must be “modest” yet “elegant”, President Nana Akufo-Addo has said. Launching the anniversary...

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Woman Arrested For Attempting To Smuggle Cocaine Into Sunyani Central Prison

A 23-year-old woman from Berekum in the Brong Ahafo Region, Sakina Mustapha, has been arrested for attempting to...

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Mahama Confirms Yao Adzator As Prisons Boss

President John Dramani Mahama, has in consultation with the members of the Council of State, confirmed the appointment...

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Prisoners To Exercise Their Franchise

One hundred and twenty-four prisoners at the Sunyani Central Prisons are expected to cast their votes at the Ministries...

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Prisons Service Commends GOIL Management

The Ghana Prisons Service has commended the Management and Board of Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL), for being one of...

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NPP Yendi MP Supports Prisoners

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Yendi constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji...

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Kombian Attempts Jail Break Again With 2 Others

The Nsawam Medium Security Prison has been locked-down following an alleged attempt by the notorious criminal, Johnson...

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Nsawam Maximum Prison On Lock Down Over Jailbreak Attempt

The Nsawam Maximum Security Prison has been put on lock down after security officials on Sunday foiled an attempted...

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Nsawam Prison Locked Down After Kombian Escape Attempt

Following an attempted jail break by the notorious criminal, Johnson Kombian, and two others, the Nsawam Medium...

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Government Releases GH¢50m For Prisons Expansion

The Government of Ghana has released GHC50 million for the construction of the Country’s only Remand Home at the...

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Stop Prophesying Outcome of Election 2016

The Minister of the Interior, Mr Prosper Douglas Bani, has called on pastors to stop predicting the results of the...

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Prisons Overcrowded By 3,810 Inmates

The Ghana Prisons Service is currently overcrowded by 3,810 prisoners, the Ghana Prisons Service has revealed. Although...