Ghanaian authorities on Friday (June 20) destroyed 3.3 tonnes of cocaine valued at over US$350 million, the largest drug ...

The Israeli military has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage who had been held in Gaza since Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack, ...

Mrs. Baffoe-Bonnie (Esq) is a seasoned corrections and security expert with over 37 years of dedicated service to the Ghana Prisons Service. Joining the Prisons Service as a recruit in 1987 with ...

Military personnel and officers of the Ghana Prisons Service clashed in Bawku, leaving three injured; The incident occurred when military personnel requested the release of two individuals who sought ...

Ghana’s Parliament has unanimously approved a bill that would worsen criminal penalties for homosexuality and persecute LGBTQ+ people and their allies. The bill now heads to Ghana’s President ...

A girl walks past a flag of Ghana outside the Cape Coast Castle, in Ghana, July 28, 2019. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, ... according to the Ghana prisons service.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked officers of the Ghana Prisons Service to respect the rights of prisoners committed to prison custody under their care. That, he said would ensure ...

The Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra presided over by Justice Mary Maame Ekue Yanzuh, has sentenced five Western Togoland secessionists to a total of 25 years in prison.

The Ghana Prisons Service has called on Parliament to expedite the passage of the Non-Custodial Bill into law. Shelved for nearly a decade, the Bill, among others, seeks to change the course of ...

The Ghana Prisons Service is advocating for more collaborations to transform the prisons by providing formal and vocational education to convicts. Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service ...

A three-year project to train some selected prison officers of the Ghana Prison Service (GPS) was yesterday launched in Accra. The project, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs ...

“The change of name of the Ghana Prisons Service to Ghana Correctional Service is long overdue. With reformation and safe custody of inmates as the main objective of the state security organisation, ...