Government will on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 launch an anti-terrorism campaign with the announcement of a toll-free number to enable the public to report suspicious activities within their communities as the country seeks to ward off threats of extremists within the sub-region.
The number, 999 will connect to the country’s security agencies who will receive the information and take prompt action on them. Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah noted that,
”The government has said that increasingly, intelligence reports have suggested that some Ghanaians have been involved in terrorist attacks in the Sahelian region, signaling that “there has been the possible recruitment of Ghanaians by some of these terrorist groups in the West African sub-region,” Kojo Oppong Nkrumah noted.