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The opening ceremony for the BRADETA - Agricultural Functional Training for Prison Officers has been held at the School of Agriculture Farm House, University of Ghana, Legon today Wednesday, 26th April, 2023. The 14days training is an initiative of the Ghana Prisons Service in collaboration with the Design Thinking Development...
Second Class Officer (2CO) Frank Tekpor, a member of the Ghana National Judo Team has won a gold medal in the Middleweight Division of the just ended West African Judo Club Championship held in Togo. The Championship which was organised by the Lions Judo Club in Togo began from the...
The Ghana Prisons Service has held a two-day conference for all Regional Commanders and selected officers in charge of the Service. The event which took place at the Prisons Headquarters in Accra, was under the theme: “Pursuing Sustainable Strategies To Confront Emerging Challenges in the Ghana Prisons Service- The...
3Fm yesterday, the 10th of March 2023 celebrated the easter holiday with the juveniles of the Senior Correctional Center (SCC) in Accra. The fun packed celebration organized by 3FM under the new corporate social responsibility initiative dubbed “Power of 3” was to help put smiles on the faces of the...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has organized a four-day ‘Training of Trainers’ workshop for some selected officers of the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS). It is part of a three-year structured support scheme aimed at strengthening the compliance of the Ghana Prisons with the Nelson Mandela...
The Prisons Women basketball team ( Reformers) yesterday, Wednesday the 29th of March, 2023 beat their long time league rivals the Police Women's team at the Prisons basketball court in Cantonments. The game started with the exhibition of strength, run and dribbles from both sides before the Reformers Women outplayed...
The Head of State Awards Scheme - Ghana has yesterday the 23rd of March,2023 launched the project "Breaking the Cycle of Crime" at the Senior Correctional Centre in Accra. The project which will be implemented with the collaboration of the Ghana Prisons Service and the Australian High Commission, will help...
A one day training workshop on resilience has been organized for prison officers within the Greater Accra regional Command. The workshop which was organized by the spearhead consent was to empower officers to perform at the optimum level of their duties. The Resource person for the training, Mr. Patrick Otieku-Boadu stated...
The Ghana Prisons Service has today,the 21st of March,2023 presented a cheque donation of five thousand cedis (¢5000) to the Ghana Heart Foundation.The donation is an annual activity by the Prisons Service to financially support patients who require heart surgeries at the Cardiothoracic Centre at the Korle- Bu Teaching....
Officers and inmates of the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons (NMSP), yesterday Thursday 16th March, 2023, organized a special football match in honour of the late Christian Atsu Twasam, who was popularly known in football circles as Christian Atsu, a Ghanaian professional footballer. The event took place at the NMSP in...
