The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Ambrose Dery, yesterday 8th February, 2024, commissioned the phase one of the newly constructed AstroTurf, financed by the Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) for the Ghana Prisons Service. The ceremony which brought together some key stakeholders of the Prisons Service took place at the...
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As part of its Youth and Crime Campaign, the Public Relations Unit of the Ghana Prisons Service on the 3rd of February, 2024 met students from the various tertiary schools in Ghana at the National Union of Ghana Students(NUGS) Conference, held at the Galaxy International school in Accra. The conference,...
Photos by: L/CPL Justice Selorm Gadri
- REDUCING RECIDIVISM THROUGH INMATES EDUCATION. A total of fifty-one/51 Prisoners from the Nation’s Prisons who sat for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) across the country have excelled massively by recording a hundred percent pass with remarkable grades, and currently in the Senior High Schools reading their preferred...
The Sunyani Central and Female Prisons, on Friday 12th January, 2024, held their annual end of year party at the Sunyani Central Prison canteen, in Sunyani in the Bono region. The celebration marked the end of a successful year which brought together officers from the Central and female prisons as...
The Ghana Prisons Service has held a Memorial Service in honour of officers who lost their lives in line of duty to their country. The ceremony took place last Friday at the Prisons Interdenominational Church, Cantonments in Accra. It was attended by officers drawn from the Prisons Headquarters, James Camp Prison,...
The Director General of Prisons (DGP), Mr. Isaac Kofi Egyir has yesterday, December 27, 2023 held a christmas party for kids around the Kete - Krachi local prison community and fed the inmates of the facility. This gesture is a policy of the Director General of Prisons to annually celebrate...
The Ghana Prisons Service, Greater Accra Region, has held a festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Service at the Prisons Headquarters, Cantonments in Accra. The annual event was attended by officers from the Senior Correctional Centre (SCC), James Camp Prison (JCP), Prisons Officers Training School (POTS) and Prisons Headquarters. The ceremony...
