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The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey during a working visit to the Ghana Police Service Headquarters, assured Ghanaians that improving national security and law enforcement is a top priority of the Government. According to him, this is demonstrated through several improvements in the Service, including increased staff numbers from 33,213 to 46,116, housing projects, and adequate resources to enable them to combat crime in society. The Minister, whose visit was to exchange ideas on improving the Service, particularly in preparations for the 2024 General Elections also assured that the security services and all relevant stakeholders will ensure...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey has called on all actors in Ghana’s elections, Political Parties, Electoral Commission, Security Services and Civil Society Groups to play their respective roles without fear or favour during the upcoming 2024 general elections. Hon. Henry Quartey who made these remarks at the 2024 Election Planning Retreat organised by the National Peace Council in Accra noted that this will ensure the integrity of the general elections and put the country in a positive light. He acknowledged the importance of the meeting between the Peace Council Board, the Executive Secretary, the Executive Chairmen...

 At a working visit to the Ghana Immigration Service, the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey, called on the Officers to perform their duties professionally and protect Ghana’s territorial borders before, during and after the 2024 general elections. The purpose of the visit was to acquaint himself with the operations, the situation on the ground and feedback for proper planning, He revealed that considering the critical role Ghana Immigration plays in the security architecture of the country, Government recruited over 9, 400 eligible personnel into the Ghana Immigration Service from 2017-2023 to boost the human resources of the...

The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey this morning visited an injured Police Officer who survived an accident which claimed the lives of three other officers during an official operation at Kyekyewere near Suhum in the Eastern Region on the Accra Kumasi – Highway. The officer is currently receiving treatment at the Police Hospital in Accra. Hon. Henry Quartey wished the officer a speedy recovery and assured him of the Ministry’s commitment to ensure that he receives the best medical attention. The surviving officer, General Corporal Samuel Jude Kuofie, thanked the Hon. Minister for the visit and well...

Hon. Henry Quartey, Minister for the Interior, has consoled the family of the late Hon. Mark Owen Woyongo, former Minister of the Interior whose sad event occurred on January 17, 2024, in Accra. The Hon. Minister spoke during a call on him in his office at the Ministry by the family of the late Woyongo, led by Mr George Anuseh, to officially inform the Ministry about his death and funeral arrangements. Hon. Henry Quartey described the late Woyongo as a politician who brought on vast knowledge to contribute to the security and intelligence of the country. He assured the...