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The Director General of Prisons, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (ESQ), has made a significant visit to the newly established Prison Officers Training School at Fumso in the Adansi Asokwa district in the Ashanti region, on Monday, September 15, 2025. Her primary focus was on enhancing the welfare of officers and...
Chief Superintendent of Prisons(CSP)Adwoa Amofaa Agyena, the acting Commandant of Ankaful Prison Officers Training School has admonished all new Second-Class Officers who were recently posted to the various prison establushments. According to the acting Commandant, it is very important for the officers who have reported at various stations to uphold...
The Director General of Prisons(DGP), Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie(ESQ) has today, Wednesday September 3, 2025 launched the flagship initiative of the Ghana Prisons Service, "Think Prisons 360 Degrees", after a successful four(4) day duty tour in the Savannah, North East and Northern regions. Launching the initiative at the Tamale Central Prisons,...
In a powerful display of civic responsibility and compassion, the leadership and staff of the Kumasi Central Prison, under the able guidance of Deputy Director of Prisons (DDP) James B. Mwinyelle (Ing.), traded their usual duties for a day of Community Social Responsibility gesture at the Kumasi Children's Home...
In a demonstration of inter-institutional collaboration within Ghana's justice system, the Director General of Prisons, Mrs. Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq.), paid a courtesy call on the Acting Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, at the Supreme Court premises today Tuesday, July 29, 2025. The visit, which took place at the Chief...
The Director General of Prisons, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie(ESQ),over the weekend launched the forward- looking initiative of the Ghana Prisons Service "Think Prisons 360 Degrees" at the Kumasi Central Prison after a successful three(3) day tour in the Ashanti region. The launch which was graced by the Ashanti Regional minister, Hon.Dr....
The Director General of Prisons, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie(ESQ) today, thursdag July 17, 2025 held the maiden edition of the meetings with former Director-Generals, Deputy Director-Generals, Directors and current Directors of the Ghana Prisons Service at the Prisons headquarters in Accra. Mrs. Baffoe- Bonnie in her opening remarks, welcomed the former...
The paramount chief of the Anum Traditional Area, Akusiaku Brempong Kumi Sasraku VIII has released 100 acres of land located in Anum, Eastern region to the Ghana Prisons Service for use as a training School and farmland to expand the prisons agricultural activities. Akusiaku Brempong Kumi Sasraku VIII made this...
The 5 day training workshop on Screening for Violence, HTC, EMTCT organised by the Ghana Prisons Service in collaboration with the National Aids Control Programme (NACP) ended on friday, June 13,2025 with a brief closing ceremony. The workshop which forms part of series of trainings scheduled under the 3 Year...
The Director General of the Ghana Prisons Service Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie(Esq) yesterday friday June 13,2025 addressed delegates from over 193 nations representing millions of citizens including those forgotten behind bars at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly held in the United States. The theme for this high-level...
