The management of the Ghana Prisons Service has received numerous complaints of dubious people who claim to be officers for the Service, defrauding some individuals seeking recruitment into the Service. We wish to emphasize that the Service has not contracted or designated any middleman or individual to contact, collect any...
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...
“Your Excellency, in addition to modernization and reformation, we want to place Agric as our priority and to contribute wholly to the food basket and therefore food security of the nation.”-Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq), Director General of Prisons. Beyond the Safe custody, Reformation and Welfare of prisoners, the Officer-in-Charge of...
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...
On Eid Friday , June 6, 2025, Sunyani Central Prison organized it's first-ever cooking and Jama competition for security services in the Bono region. The event aimed to foster unity and camaraderie among security personnel while showcasing their culinary and morale singing skills.Participants included representatives from the Ghana Police...
Femal Officers of the Senior Correctional Center (SCC) on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 celebrated Mothers day and the Mental health month with series of activities.The event highlighted the Importance of mental wellness and appreciation for motherhood within the correction service. The key moment of the celebration was the clinical confession...
Cyber1defense Communication Limited has donated 100 set of computers, 4 projectors, 4 projector screens, 2 printers, 2 smart boards and 10 smart mobile phones worth three hundred thousand Ghana Cedis to the Ghana Prisons Service. Presenting the items at the Prisons Headquarters on Friday, 23rd May, 2025, the Executive Director...
As part of the regional commemoration of the Gender Week Celebration by the Ghana Prisons Service, the Senior Correctional Centre (SCC), in conjunction with the Ghana Health Service organised a symposium on drug abuse for juveniles at SCC. The symposium, themed on drug abuse and its consequences on health, educated...
The Ghana Prisons Service in collaboration with the National Aids Control Programme (NACP) have held the opening ceremony for a 5day training programme for some selected Prisons HIV/TB Focal Persons across the 46 facilities nationwide. The 5days training which was officially opened yesterday, Monday April 28, 2025 is to equip...
The Director General of Prisons, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq.) has been officially inducted into office at a colourful service at the Prisons Interdenominational Church in Accra, on Friday 11th April, 2025. As the 27th head of the Ghana Prison Service and the second female to occupy the enviable seat,...
