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Fake News Is Ghana’s Major Security Threat – Kan-Dapaah

Fake News Is Ghana’s Major Security Threat – Kan-Dapaah

Minister for National Security Mr. Albert Kan-Dapaah has observed that disinformation and fake news are becoming a major threat to Ghana’s peace and security. According to him, the spread of false news through social media platforms are alarming in the country and this does not augur well for the nation’s security. This, he bemoaned, has been a major concern for his Ministry due to its potential of eroding the democratic gains made by the country and disrupting the current peace and security. Speaking at a seminar on “the Impact of Disinformation on Electoral Integrity, Peace, and Security in Africa,” in…
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Kan-Dapaah appears before C’ttee probing leaked tape

Kan-Dapaah appears before C’ttee probing leaked tape

The seven-mem­ber Parliamentary Adhoc Commit­tee probing the leaked tape on which two police officers were heard scheming to remove the Inspector General of Police has taken a long adjourn­ment. It follows the appearance of the National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah, before the committee in Accra yesterday. The Minister became a witness of interest after it came to light that the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) interrogated one of the police officers caught on the tape, Superintendent George Asare. The minister tendered the statement he made before the committee, but “refused to talk about anything they did” about the tape since the…
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Kan-Dapaah, Agyeman-Manu To Face Appointments Committee Today As Vetting Begins

Kan-Dapaah, Agyeman-Manu To Face Appointments Committee Today As Vetting Begins

Kan-Dapaah, Agyeman-Manu To Face Appointments Committee Today As Vetting Begins Kwaku Agyeman-Manu and Albert Kan-Dapaah, the ministers designate for Health and National Security are set to face Parliament’s Appointments Committee today, Wednesday, February 10, 2021, to make a case for their approval for the positions. The two will be the first of the more than 40 sectors and regional ministers nominated by President Akufo-Addo to serve in his second term. Kwaku Agyeman Manu, who is the Member of Parliament for Dormaa Central constituency in the Bono East Region like Albert Kan-Dapaah, served in the same portfolio during Akufo-Addo’s first term.…
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2020 Election Will Be Peaceful- National Security Minister Assures

2020 Election Will Be Peaceful- National Security Minister Assures

  2020 Election Will Be Peaceful- National Security Minister Assures National Security Minister, Hon Albert Kan Dapaah has assured Ghanaians that the December polls would be peaceful According to the national security would strongly deal with anybody who will try cause chaos. The National Security Ministers who was speaking at the Afigya kwabre North NPP campaign launch and outdooring of their Parliamentary candidate, Hon Collins Adomako Mensah noted that, the security wield on law to ensure peace in the election. For his part,  Hon Collins Adomako Mensah called on NPP members and supporters to be on united front to propel…
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Kan Dapaah Holds Crunch Meeting With Volta Regional House Of Chiefs, REGSEC

Kan Dapaah Holds Crunch Meeting With Volta Regional House Of Chiefs, REGSEC

Kan Dapaah Holds Crunch Meeting With Volta Regional House Of Chiefs, REGSEC A high-powered government delegation on security led by the National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah today, October 2, 2020, visited the Volta Region to have a first-hand appreciation of the security situation in the region following threats from secessionist groups in that part of the country. The delegation first met with the Regional Security Council after which they had an emergency sitting with the Volta Regional House of Chiefs and paid a working visit to the 66 artillery regiment and the Volta Regional Police Command. Addressing the press…
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