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11 Security Agencies Donate GH₵1 Million to MahamaCares Fund

On June 21, 2025, 11 agencies under the Ministry for the Interior—including the Police Service, Immigration Service, Fire Service, Prisons, NADMO, NACOC, NIA, Gaming Commission, Refugees Board, Peace Council, and Small Arms Commission—together donated a total of GH₵1 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (MahamaCares). The cheque was presented by IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno to President John Mahama at Jubilee House. Breakdown of Contributions Ghana Police Service: GH₵580,000 Ghana Immigration Service: GH₵100,000 National Fire Service, Prisons Service, NADMO, NIA, Gaming Commission: GH₵50,000 each NACOC: GH₵10,000; Ghana Refugees Board: GH₵5,000; National Peace Council: GH₵5,000; Small Arms Commission: GH₵10,000Additionally, Minister Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak and Deputy Minister Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi donated GH₵50,000 and GH₵30,000 respectively. President’s Remarks & Next Steps President Mahama expressed deep gratitude, describing the contribution as "magnanimous and deeply symbolic." He noted the Cabinet has approved the MahamaCares Fund Bill, which is […]

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Ghana Immigration Debunks $240M E-Gate Cost Rumor.

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has firmly denied claims that the electronic gates (e-gates) recently installed at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) cost $240 million. In a statement issued on December 19, 2024, the GIS clarified that the e-gates, consisting of 15 units with accessories, cost only $1.7 million.The GIS explained that the $240 million figure being circulated refers to the full 10-year lifecycle cost of the Immigration 360 system, an integrated border management solution being implemented at 48 entry points across Ghana. This figure includes upgrades, maintenance, licensing, and taxes, bringing the total to $274 million over a decade.The Immigration 360 system is designed to automate passenger processing, enhance border security, and integrate with both local and international databases like Ghana's National ID system and INTERPOL's watchlists. The GIS also revealed that the first phase of the project, costing $94.6 […]

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Two in Critical Condition After Immigration Officers Clash with Shia Residents in Volta Region.

Tensions flared in Shia, a border community in the Ho Municipality, after a dispute between Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) officers and okada riders escalated, leaving two residents critically injured.The conflict began on November 14 with a disagreement and culminated on November 15 when armed GIS officers reportedly stormed the area. Residents reacted by blocking access roads to the GIS office and burning tires in protest.The injured individuals are receiving treatment at a local health facility, while eyewitness accounts, like that of Kuzor Jonas, describe the confrontation as chaotic and alarming.Shia, located along Ghana’s border, remains on edge as the community grapples with the aftermath of the clash. Efforts to mediate between the parties are expected to follow.

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