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What new direction for Ghana's prisons did the Vice President signal at a major officers' graduation?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed prison officers at a graduation parade, urging humane treatment of inmates.

Ghana's Parliament has passed a new bill that could reshape the nation's approach to criminal justice and offender rehabilitation.

The POS Foundation has lauded the passage of the Community Service Bill, 2026, by Parliament. This development marks a significant step in Ghana's

A new daily rate for inmates is set, but what broader prison changes come with it?

The government is raising the daily feeding allowance for prison inmates, a move announced by the Vice President at a Prisons Service event.

Ghana's ex-convicts face an uncertain path home - what's missing from the current system?

Crime Check Foundation calls on the government to create a national reintegration framework for ex-convicts, citing funding and data gaps.

New casualty figures emerge as Ghana seeks answers on citizens drawn into a foreign war.

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister has disclosed new figures on citizens affected by the Russia-Ukraine war.

The first evacuees from South Africa have arrived- but not everyone is who you might expect.

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa addressed the arrival of the first group of evacuees from South Africa. The evacuation follows increased xenophobic tensions- but what considerations were made for those with legal troubles?

Why were Ghanaian prisoners included in the evacuation from South Africa?

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa shared news regarding the evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa. Among those repatriated were some individuals facing legal challenges - raising questions about international relations.

Julius Malema says Ghana's response to South Africa tensions was not necessary - what does he suggest instead?

EFF leader Julius Malema has commented on Ghana's reaction to tensions involving its nationals in South Africa. He believes the response risks heightening an already delicate situation - but what could this mean for diplomatic relations?

Ghana's prisons are undergoing a transformation, but what does this mean for inmates and the justice system?

Patience Baffoe-Bonnie, Director-General of Prisons, addressed the UNGA on prison reform. She spoke about Ghana's commitment to rehabilitation over punishment - but what changes are being made?