President John Dramani Mahama has made key appointments to Ghana’s security services, naming new chiefs to lead the Ghana Prisons Service, the Ghana National Fire Service, and the Ghana Immigration Service. These appointments reflect the President’s commitment to enhancing national security and ensuring the safety of citizens.

The new appointees include:
- Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service: DDGP 3 Patience Baffoe-Bonnie
- Chief Fire Officer: DCFO Daniella Mawusi Now Sarpong
- Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service: DCI Samuel Basentale Amadu
These appointments come as part of President Mahama’s efforts to strengthen Ghana’s security institutions. The President has also appointed a new Inspector-General of Police, COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, who brings 40 years of experience in law enforcement to the role.
The appointments are expected to enhance national security and ensure the safety of citizens. The President’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s security institutions is a welcome development, and the new appointees are expected to play a key role in achieving this goal.

Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO



