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DUTCH FIRE EXPERT VISITS GHANA TO SUPPORT FIRE SAFETY EFFORTS
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DUTCH FIRE EXPERT VISITS GHANA TO SUPPORT FIRE SAFETY EFFORTS

The Chief Fire Officer of the Netherlands, Mr. Johan Tuitert, is in Ghana to assess the country’s fire outbreak situation, particularly in markets, and explore ways to support Ghana’s fire safety efforts. During a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, led by Ghana’s Chief Fire Officer, Madam Mawusi Ntow Sarpong, the Minister expressed gratitude for Mr. Tuitert’s visit, saying it would open doors for sharing best practices, collaboration, training, and logistics. Hon. Muntaka emphasized the importance of training for security officers, given the fast pace of technological advancement globally, and wished Mr. Tuitert a successful visit, hoping for recommendations to address fire outbreaks in Ghana, especially in markets. Mr. Tuitert, a highly...
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Government Boosts Ghana Immigration Service with 20 Vehicles
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Government Boosts Ghana Immigration Service with 20 Vehicles

The Government has reinforced the operational capacity of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) with the donation of twenty (20) Nissan Navara pickup vehicles to enhance mobility and efficiency across the country. The vehicles were officially handed over by the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, who said the support forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the country’s security architecture. He noted that improved mobility is critical to the effective discharge of the Service’s mandate, particularly in responding swiftly to operational demands. Hon. Muntaka stressed the importance of accountability and urged officers to ensure the vehicles are used strictly for official duties. He reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to resourcing security agencies in line ...
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President Mahama Hands Over 40 Armoured Vehicles to Ghana Police Service
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President Mahama Hands Over 40 Armoured Vehicles to Ghana Police Service

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to national security with the official handover of 40 advanced armoured vehicles to the Ghana Police Service at a ceremony held at the Police Headquarters in Accra. Speaking at the event, President Mahama stated that the investment in modern security equipment forms part of the government’s broader pledge to safeguard the peace and stability of the country. “Today, as we hand over these 40 advanced armoured vehicles, we are renewing our covenant with the people of Ghana that this nation will protect its citizens, that peace will be defended, and that Ghana will remain secure, stable, and just,” he said. The President emphasized the importance of responsible use of the new vehicles, stressing t...
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Muntaka reiterates President’s commitment to retooling security forces
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Muntaka reiterates President’s commitment to retooling security forces

Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, the Minister for the Interior/National Security, has reiterated President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to retooling the state security forces in order to enhance their capabilities to effectively safeguard the nation. He said the President was committed to retooling the security services with a $1 billion package to enhance operational effectiveness, logistical capacity, and mandate, strengthening national security and supporting their critical role. “The sector has seen a great deal of change since we assumed office and accordingly has made some significant gains generally,” Alhaji Muntaka said in his Mid-Year Review Report for the Ministry of the Interior/National Security at a press conference at the Presidency in Accra. The press conference...
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Ghana now uses sniffer dogs for detecting suspected narcotics due to dysfunctional detective scanners at airport-Minister 
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Ghana now uses sniffer dogs for detecting suspected narcotics due to dysfunctional detective scanners at airport-Minister 

Alhaji Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, the Minister of the Interior, says Ghana, in the interim, is using sniffer dogs to detect suspected narcotic substances at the airport and other key entry points due to broken down body and baggage scanners.  The Ministry, he said, had made dedicated budgetary provision to procure new modern and sophisticated body and baggage scanners, instead of repairing the broken-down ones.  He explained the decision to acquire new body and baggage scanners, he explained, was because of cost benefit analysis conducted by the Ministry and technical challenges encountered in repairing the broken-down scanners at the airport.  The Interior Minister made this known on the floor of Parliament on Wednesday when responding to an urgent question posed by John...
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