Minority Caucus Condemns IGP’s Promise of Special Police Recruitment for Bawku Youth, Calling It a “Dangerous” Precedent

The IGP, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, Thursday led a delegation of operations, investigation, and intelligence officers to Bawku in the Upper East Region to assess the security situation and gather firsthand information on the ground.

Key personalities from the opposition NPP gathered at the residence of Assin South Member of Parliament , Rev. Ntim Fordjour, at Spintex in Accra, to prevent an attempt by the NIB to effect an arrest warrant on him.

The Minority in Parliament has formally appealed to the international diplomatic community to intervene in what it describes as a growing threat to Ghana’s national security and international reputation.

Former NPP Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has expressed her frustration with the party's disciplinary committee, after the committee failed to inform her about the postponement of her scheduled appearance.

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, has ordered the immediate transfer of all Police Commanders stationed in mining areas as part of intensified efforts to curb illegal mining, also known as galamsey.

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah says illegal miners, or galamsey operators, should be viewed as "terrorists" who are actively endangering the lives of Ghanaians.

Government's proposal to privatize ECG has faced opposition from labor unions. Energy Minister John Jinapor advocates for private sector participation to enhance efficiency, while a ministerial committee has been established to investigate procurement issues within ECG.

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