The Church of Pentecost Schools Outreach Ministry, in partnership with the Ghana Prisons Service and the Ghana Education Service (GES), has held a major crime prevention education programme at the James McKeown Temple in Ashaiman. The event brought together more than 1,200 students from 31 schools within the Ashaiman...
Some officers from the Public Affairs Department, Prisons Headquarters on Friday, March 6, 2026 sensitized executives and members of the Abeka District of the Church of Christ, at the Abeka North Church of Christ Assembly. The sensitization covered the mandate of the Prisons Service, Crime Prevention and the Strategic direction...
The Nsawam Camp Prison has successfully hosted the "360 Degrees of Love" family reconnection event, a key part of the Think Prisons 360 Degrees initiative, aimed at strengthening inmate welfare and rehabilitation. The event brought together senior prison officers including the Eastern Regional Prisons Commander, DDP. Patrick Seidu and the...
Prudential Bank Limited has donated GH¢20,000 to the Ghana Prisons Service to support industrialisation efforts under the Think Prisons 360 Degrees initiative. The presentation took place on Tuesday, 24th February 2026, at the Prisons Headquarters in Accra. The donation is intended to support the construction of a structure to enhance...
The Ghana Youth Guide on Monday, February 23, 2026, donated two 140-liter poly tanks to the Damongo Camp Prison as part of its "Green Park" initiative, aimed at supporting rehabilitation programs within the correctional facility. This initiative underscores the organization's commitment to contributing to the rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates...
The Interior Minister, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed- Mubarak, on behalf of Mr. Ibrahim Mahama, founder of Engineers and Planners, donated food items to the Ghana Prisons Service at the Prisons Headquarters in Accra today, Monday, 23rd February, 2026. The donation, aimed at supporting inmates during the Ramadan season includes 416 boxes...
The Richard Addison Foundation have pledged their support for the Think Prisons 360 Degrees Initiative with a commitment to positively impact inmates by nurturing their talents and skills to enhance Reformation and Rehabilitation. The group is working towards empowering inmates with gifted abilities through various developmental projects. Plans are underway...
A newly constructed modern kitchen and dining hall has been officially commissioned and handed over to the Sunyani Female Prison in Sunyani, a project fully funded by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The project, which marks a significant improvement in infrastructure at the facility, involved the...
The Ghana Prisons Service, in collaboration with Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) and Aboboyaa Company Limited, on 20th February 2026 officially launched “Capital Behind Bars”, an innovative rehabilitation and skills development initiative. The programme is designed to equip inmates with practical technical skills in the assembly of motorbikes and...
Officers of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison (NMSP) marked Valentine’s Day with an act of compassion by donating assorted items to the Paediatric Ward of the Nsawam Government Hospital. The donation exercise brought smiles to children on admission, as officers presented items including toilet rolls, detergents, sanitary pads, drinks, mop...
