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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...

December 10, 2025By Jackson AAgric News, Local Support, News0 CommentsRead more...

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...

December 9, 2025By GPS AdminAgric News, News0 CommentsRead more...

NORTHERN PRISONS INTER-STATION SPORTS FESTIVAL ENDS ON A HIGH NOTE

The Northern Prisons Inter-Station Sports Festival came to an exciting close on December 3, 2025, at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium. Teams from Tamale Central Prison, Tamale Female Prison, Yendi Local Prison, Gambaga Local Prison, and Salaga Local Prison competed fiercely in a variety of sporting disciplines. In his opening...

December 6, 2025By GPS AdminNews, Sports0 CommentsRead more...

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...

December 6, 2025By GPS AdminAgric News, News0 CommentsRead more...

DGP BAFFOE-BONNIE (ESQ.) PAYS WORKING VISIT TO VOLTA REGIONAL PRISONS COMMAND

In a continued effort to enhance the welfare of both officers and inmates across all prison facilities, the Director-General of Prisons, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq.), on Friday, December 5, 2025, paid a working visit to the Ho Central Prison and the Ho Female Prison. Upon arrival at the Ho Central...

December 6, 2025By GPS AdminNews0 CommentsRead more...

PRISONS SERVICE WINS BEST PRACTICAL AGRIC AGENCY AT FARMERS’ DAY CELEBRATION

The Ghana Prisons Service was yesterday, Friday, December 5, 2025 awarded the National Best Security Agency in Practical Agriculture at the 41st National Farmers' Day Celebration in Ho. The colourful ceremony held under the theme " Feed Ghana, Eat Ghana and Secure the Future" brought together dignitaries including government officials,...

December 6, 2025By GPS AdminAgric News, News0 CommentsRead more...

265 OFFICER CADETS COMMISSIONED AS ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENTS OF PRISONS

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has commissioned 265 Officer Cadets into the Senior Officer Corps of the Ghana Prisons Service to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Prisons (ASP). The passing-out ceremony took place on Tuesday, 2nd November 2025, at the...

December 3, 2025By GPS AdminNews0 CommentsRead more...

VICE PREZ PROF. JANE NAANA OPOKU-AGYEMANG, CELEBRATES HER BIRTHDAY WITH PRISONERS

On 22nd November, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, marked her birthday by celebrating with inmates at the Nsawam Prisons Complex. She was represented by the Chief of Staff to the Vice President, Mr. Alex Segbefia, who conveyed her warm greetings and best...

November 24, 2025By GPS AdminNews0 CommentsRead more...

INTERIOR MINISTER PAYS MAIDEN WORKNG VISIT TO THE NSAWAM MEDIUM SECURITY PRISON.

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, on 17th November 2025, undertook his first official visit to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison. He was received with a Guard of Honour, after which the Regional Commander, Deputy Director of Prisons Patrick Thomas Seidu, delivered a brief historical overview of...

November 20, 2025By GPS AdminNews0 CommentsRead more...

PRESIDENT JOHN MAHAMA COMMISSIONS 300-CAPACITY DAMONGO CAMP PRISON

The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, officially commissioned the newly constructed 300-capacity Damongo Camp Prison in the Savannah Region. The facility, fully funded and built by The Church of Pentecost, forms part of the Church’s commitment to construct...

November 11, 2025By GPS AdminLocal Support, News0 CommentsRead more...