The Chaplaincy unit of the Ghana Prisons Service has today the 31st of January,2023 held a consultative meeting with members of religious groups and non-governmental organisations involved in prison ministry. The meeting which took place at the Prisons Interdenominational Church at the Prisons Headquarters, Cantonments discussed among other vital issues...
The Church of Pentecost in collaboration with the Ghana Bible Society and Local council of churches yesterday Sunday 29th January 2023, officially Launched it's annual National Bible Reading at their headquarters, (Sophia McKeown Temple) in La-Accra.The launch which was held under the theme "God's unchanging word: Hope for all."...
A Photo Journalist with the Public Relations Unit of the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS), Lance Corporal Justice Selorm Gadri, has presented his ‘Outstanding Achievers and Excellence Awards Africa’, award to the Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS), Mr Isaac Kofi Egyir.Mr Gadri who was shortlisted among thirty photographers...
The Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management Ghana yesterday Saturday, the 14th of January,2023 officially launched its annual Awards and Dinner Night with an exhibition and official launching ceremony at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) Headquarters Hall in Accra. The event which took off with an exhibition session...
THE United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UN ODC) in collaboration with the Embassy of the United States of America yesterday donated 500 mattresses to Ghana Prisons This was part of the three-year project between UNODC and GPS in strengthening the compli- ance of the Ghana Prisons Service with...
Ghana Prisons Service,World Health Organization, National Tuberculosis and HIV Control Programmes discuss strategic ways to improve service delivery in the Prisons. Present at the discussion were the Director General of the Ghana Prisons Service Mr.Isasc Kofi Egyir, the Director of Prisons in charge of Services Mrs.Patience Baffoe - Bonnie (Esq.),...
The Ghana Prisons Service (GPS) has set up a Unit to train and breed sniffer dogs to help detect contraband goods in the country’s prisons. The new K9 unit of the Service would aid the manual search for mobile phones, narcotic drugs, money and alcohol, among others, being smuggled to...
The Paramount Chief of Aowin Traditional Area, Beyeeman Tano Kwaw Benbuin III, has released a 573.65 acres of land to the Ghana Prisons Service for the construction of an ultra-modern Prison facility. The Director-General of Prisons, Mr. Isaac Kofi Egyir expressed his profound gratitude to the Chief and people of...
YARA Ghana Limited, a leading fertilizer manufacturer in Africa, has donated 625 bags of Ammonia and NPK fertilizers to the Ghana Prisons Service. Presenting the items yesterday at the premises of the company in Tema, the West Africa Regional Director of Yara Ghana Limited, Mr. Danquah Addo- Yobo, expressed the...
Fifty (50) deserving officers of the Bono, Ahafo and Bono East Regional command of the Ghana Prisons Service, were honoured with the Long Service and Good Conduct medal awards at a ceremony last Wednesday at the Sunyani Central Prison canteen. The Long Service and Good Conduct medal is an award...
