6 stories tagged “National Security”.
Deputy Chief of Staff Stan Dogbe clarified that the removal of structures along Accra’s La Beach was ordered by National Security at the request of the Labadi Beach Hotel, not part of the government’s flood‑control programme.
Deputy National Security Coordinator Major General (Rtd.) William Ayamdo calls on Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives to boost coordination with security agencies to curb emerging threats.
The ancient strategist’s emphasis on intelligence as the core of statecraft is being re‑examined for modern African challenges, from Sahel extremism to Gulf of Guinea piracy.
At an Election Watch Ghana dialogue on Act 999, former National Security Minister Kofi Totobi Quakyi warned that groups like the newly formed "Lions" may just be old vigilante networks rebranded as community policing, as political scientist Prof. George Bob-Milliar cautioned that persistent violence signals cracks in Ghana's celebrated democratic stability.
The Food and Drugs Authority raided sellers peddling a "Cigarette Rod Lollipop" confection in Accra's CBD over the weekend, as the Authority renewed warnings that such products risk normalising smoking behaviour among children even while one suspect remains in custody assisting investigations.
The Sprinter buses, procured under a 2012 contract for about EUR3.5 million and long at the centre of a fitness for purpose row that landed in court, will now be assessed by the State Transport Company and refurbished for possible use in Ghana's emergency response fleet.
A group of importers has asked the Ghana Revenue Authority to investigate the alleged unauthorized removal and transfer of 28 containers from Tema Port, claiming the goods were emptied or moved without their consent.
The former president clarified that the Cabinet has not endorsed making Chinese or Arabic compulsory, sparking debate over Ghana’s language education strategy.
The Ghana Law Society’s first Annual Bar Conference sparked debate over whether the Ghana Bar Association should remain the sole voice for the profession.
The Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana applauds the National Health Insurance Authority and the government for making claim reimbursements more regular, easing financial strain on health providers.
Dr. Mike Amofa Dankwah, a medical doctor turned scholar, successfully defended his doctoral thesis in management at IIC University of Technology in Phnom Penh, marking a significant milestone in his academic career.
The two Kumasi‑based reporters were chosen from more than 500 applicants to join a training programme that will sharpen their skills in covering science, technology and emerging innovations.
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