Prisons Service

Vote for Bawumia to bring reform to the prisons service – Lecturer charges

Vote for Bawumia to bring reform to the prisons service – Lecturer charges

A lecturer at the Kumasi Technical University (KsTU), Dr. Solomon Kwarteng Fokuo has urged electorates to vote for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the coming general elections. In his view, the flagbearer is the only leader who can introduce reform in the prisons service. He believes in Dr. Bawumia's candidacy, citing transformational policies that will bring about significant change when he emerges winner on December 7. Speaking on Wontumi Morning Show, on 22nd August, 2024, he highlighted the poor state of prisoners, stressing the urgent need for reform. "Perpetrators are sentenced to imprisonment because…
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Government Committed To Continuous Capacity Building Of Prisons Service – VP Bawumia

Government Committed To Continuous Capacity Building Of Prisons Service – VP Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated government's commitment to continue its capacity building programme for the Ghana Prisons Service. Speaking at the graduation and commissioning of officers from the junior corps of the Prisons Service in Accra on Friday, Vice President Bawumia underscored the crucial role of the Prisons Service in the administration of justice in the country, and government's continuous efforts to improve the capacity and welfare of the Service. Dr. Bawumia highlighted interventions the Akufo-Addo government has been making in the past four years towards improving the capacity of the Service, especially in  expansion of personnel,…
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