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FREE HEALTH SCREENING AND DONATION FOR INMATES OF JAMES CAMP PRISON

The Authentic Classics, a non-governmental organisation in collaboration with MILIFE Insurance and Prison Volunteer Chaplains Association, on Saturday 20th July, 2024, offered a free comprehensive medical screening for inmates at James Camp Prison in Accra. The group also donated wall fans to insulate inmates’ dormitories, pharmaceutical drugs, sets of football...

TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR SIGNAL OPERATORS

The Communication Unit of the Prisons headquarters has organised a five-day training programme for Signal Operators of the James Camp Prison, Senior Correctional Centre and the Prisons Officers Training School. The Training began on Monday 8th July, to Friday 12th July, 2024, at the Prisons Headquarters in Accra. Participants were taken...

GHANA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION PAYS A VISIT TO THE NSAWAM MEDIUM SECURITY PRISON

The Ghana Football Association Foundation, on Wednesday July 10th 2024, visited the Nsawam Medium Security Prison with the aim of utilizing football to promote the well-being, welfare, reformation, rehabilitation and reintegration. This initiative in its initial phase has already engaged several Prison facilities including Akuse local Prison, Sunyani (both male...

34 PRISON INMATES GET SET FOR 2024 BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (B.E.C.E.).

The Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E.) which is organized every year in Ghana’s Education system, marks the transition from the Junior High Schools to the Senior High School and Technical Institutions in Ghana. This year, a total number of thirty-four (34) prisoners from Prisons Service have sat for B.E.C.E. The...