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DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS INTERACTS WITH INMATES OF TAMALE CENTRAL AND FEMALE PRISONS

The Director General of Prisons, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq.), on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, paid a working visit to the Tamale Central and Female Prisons as part of ongoing efforts to enhance inmate welfare and strengthen rehabilitation programmes. Addressing inmates of both facilities, Mrs. Baffoe-Bonnie reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to...

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS HOSTS CHRISTMAS JAMBOREE IN NAVRONGO.

The Director General of the Ghana Prisons Service, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie(Esq) on Monday, December 22, 2025, held the maiden edition of the Director General's Christmas Jamboree for children in the Navrongo prison community, in the Upper East region. The coloful event celebrated with the theme "Obaatanpa, every child deserves love",...

DGP. ENGAGES OFFICERS, INMATES OF NAVRONGO CENTRAL PRISON

The Director General of the Ghana Prisons Service,Mrs.Patience Baffoe-Bonnie(Esq) in her continuous efforts to enhance the welfare of officers and inmates, has engaged officers and inmates of the Navrongo Central prison ahead of the maiden Obaatanpa christmas jamboree for the children in the Navrongo prison community. In an inspiring interaction...

PRISONS SERVICE WINS AHOMA NSIA SEASON 2

The Ghana Prisons Service Dance Band was crowned the Winners of the Security Services Reality Band Show dubbed Ahoma Nsia Season 2, organised by 7DSTV. The weekly reality television show exhibited live band performances from the Prisons Service, Military, Police, Fire Service and Immigration Service Bands in various music genres...

THINK PRISONS 360 LAUNCHED IN EASTERN REGION

The Director-General of Prisons, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq.), on 12th December 2025, joined the Eastern Regional Command to officially launch the Think Prison 360 Degrees Initiative at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. The launch brought together all seven prison stations in the region, with representatives from sister security agencies also...

GOLDEN PILLARS FOUNDATION DONATES 300 BIRDS TO SUPPORT PRISONS SPECIAL INITIATIVES UNDER THE “THINK PRISONS 360 DEGREES INITIATIVE

The Golden Pillars Foundation has donated 300 poultry birds, together with feed and essential veterinary medication, to the Sunyani Central Poultry Farm in a major intervention aimed at strengthening agricultural productivity and supporting inmate rehabilitation. The donation marks an expansion of the Foundation’s long-standing support for institutions within the Sunyani...

TARKWA LOCAL PRISON WINS BEST INSTITUTION IN AGRICULTURE AT 41ST FARMERS DAY CELEBRATION

The Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly has marked the 41st National Farmers Day Celebration on the theme “Feed Ghana, Eat Ghana, and Secure the Future.” The event, held on Friday, 5th December 2025 at Tarkwa Banso, brought together key stakeholders to honour hardworking farmers and institutions contributing to agricultural development. The...

SUNYANI CENTRAL PRISON WINS BEST SECURITY SERVICE IN AGRICULTURE IN THE SUNYANI EAST MUNICIPALITY.

Sunyani Central Prison has been adjudged the Best Security Service in Agriculture at the metropolitan/municipal/district level for the Bono Region during the 41st National Farmers’ Day celebration, recognizing the facility’s growing impact in agricultural development under the "Think Prisons 360 Degrees” initiative. Although Sunyani Central Prison is a central facility...