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The International Prisons Chaplains Association (IPCA) of Ghana marked its 10th anniversary with a durbar and exhibition at the ongoing International Prison Ministry Conference at the Gnat Hall in Accra. The celebration, held on Wednesday, 23rd September 2026, marked the second day of the conference and featured praise and worship,...
The Ghana Prisons Service has officially launched Ghana Prisons TV, a new television platform dedicated to telling the story of the Service, showcasing its rehabilitation programmes and highlighting the transformation, talents and achievements of inmates and officers.The launch was held under the theme: “Changing the Narrative, Rehabilitating and Inspiring...
The Sunyani Central and Female Prisons have successfully completed a three-day Sign Language Training programme aimed at equipping officers with the knowledge and practical skills needed to communicate effectively with persons who have hearing and speech-related communication challenges within the correctional environment. The training programme was organised by the Sunyani...
The Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq.), on Tuesday, 8th September, 2026, paid a working visit to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) in Accra to seek support and partnership for the upcoming launch of Ghana Prisons Television. During the visit, Mrs. Baffoe-Bonnie was welcomed by the...
The Theovision International Medical Screening Team has conducted a health outreach at Ejura Camp Prison, providing medical assistance, health education, spiritual support, and wellness guidance to inmates and officers. As part of the outreach, the team shared the Word of God and educated participants on healthy living practices, including proper...
The Ghana Prisons Service, in collaboration with the National AIDS Control Programme with support from the Global Fund, held its 5th HIV Workshop on Thursday, 4th September, 2026, at the Plush Royal Hotel, Adenta. The workshop was organised to equip health officers and HIV focal persons to effectively transmit accurate...
The Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq.), has attended the 3rd Ghana Horticultural Expo 2026 in Accra, where the Service showcased farm produce from its correctional facilities. The Expo brought together stakeholders in agriculture, agribusiness and horticulture to promote Ghanaian agricultural products, value addition and market...
The Prisons Clinic, Roman Ridge, in collaboration with the Ayawaso West Municipal Health Directorate, has organised a training session for selected staff on health promotion, ANC, CWC, nutrition, immunisation and maternal healthcare on Thursday,27 August 2026. In an opening remarks, the Administrator of the Clinic, ADP Augustina Nana Ama Boadu,...
The Central Regional Minister, Hon. Eduamoah Okyere Ekow Panyin, on Tuesday, 26th August, 2026 inspected the ongoing construction of a fully-fledged elementary school for the Awutu Camp Prison as part of his Accounting to the People tour. The project, funded through the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), is about 35...
The International Prisons Chaplaincy Association (IPCA) held a Global Prayer Day on Sunday, 23 August 2026, at the Fellowship of Grace Assemblies of God, Pedu, praying for inmates, officers and their dependants. The event also witnessed the launch of the Ankaful Maximum Security Prison Clinic Project, aimed at raising funds...
