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The Northern Regional Commander of Prisons, DDP Thompson Otsyokpo, and Hon. Hajia Zuwera Mohammed, MP for Salaga South, have commissioned a newly constructed edifice for the Salaga Local Prison. The commissioning took place on Friday, 27th of October 2023, at the forecourts of Salaga Local Prison, was graced by the...
The Ghana Prisons Service through its Directorate of Health in collaboration with Besstel Foundation UK, has held its 1st Annual Prison Health Care Symposium under the theme "Substance Use and the Criminal Justice System", the role of Prisons in Rehabilitation", on Friday 13th October 2023 at the Prisons Headquarters,...
Photos:2CO Oscar Lee Baffoe - Bonnie
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has organised a four-day training workshop on the theme, ‘Health Promotion and Disease Prevention’ for some selected prison officers in the Northern Sector. The training which took place in Tamale from Tuesday 16th October 2023 to Friday 20th October 2023, was...
The Ghana Prisons Service has marked the Cyber Security Awareness month with a campaign on "Promoting a Culture of Digital Safety." Representatives of the Cyber Security Authority made presentations on cyber threats, personal devices, and Social Media Security, social engineering, Phising ,best practices for cyber security, and reporting Cyber incidents. Present...
The Ghana Prisons Service Cooperative Credit Union has held its 9th Annual General Meeting to brief members on the 2022 Financial and Auditors Reports. Present at the meeting were executives and representatives of the Credit Union Association and Regional Department of Cooperatives. Photos: 2CO Oscar-Lee Baffoe-Bonnie
The Director-General of Prisons (DGP), Mr. Isaac Kofi Egyir yesterday Monday 9th October, 2023, paid a visit to the former President John Agyekum Kufuor and the family to extend their condolences over the passing of the former First Lady of the republic of Ghana, Mrs. Theresa Aba Kufuor. Mrs. Theresa...
The Head of State Award Scheme Wednesday, the 4th of October,2023 launched the maiden adventurous journey and sports as the second phase of "Breaking the Cycle of Crime" project this year at the Senior Correctional Centre in Accra. A cycling competition and volleyball match between students of Accra Academy...
