Atta Akyea to chair 7-Member Committee to probe leaked tape instigating removal of IGP

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has constituted a seven-member Committee to investigate a leaked tape containing alleged plans by some people to remove the IGP, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare.  The Committee is chaired by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa South, Samuel Atta-Akyea, and includes a technical person, Dr. Isaac Lartey Annan, who […]

Disregard purported leaked tape over IGP matter – Peter Toobu

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa West Constituency and a retired police officer, Peter Toobu, has urged Ghanaians and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to disregard a leaked tape that suggests the government is planning to rig the 2024 elections by orchestrating the removal of Dr George Akuffo Dampare.  The leaked tape […]

Interior Minister downplays content of purported audio about removal of IGP

By: Augustus Acquaye The Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery has expressed confidence in the IGP, Dr. George Akufo Dampare and the Police at large in sticking to their mandate without fear or favour. He said the Police under, Dr. Dampare’s leadership has earned the trust of the people. Reacting to a leaked tape in […]

IGP assures of adequate security at Assin North 

The Inspector General of Police, Dr. Akufo Dampare says Police Personnel deployed to Assin North are not to intimidate anyone but to ensure the safety and security of the people.  “As we go into the Assin North Bye-Election tomorrow, 27th June, 2023 the Police Service wishes to assure the people of Assin North in particular […]

Leadership of Assemblies of God calls on IGP Dr. Dampare

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God (AG) Ghana, Rev Stephen Wengam has paid tribute to the contribution of the Church in Ghana to national development. He mentioned in particular, AG Ghana’s contribution to education development in Ghana with about 350 schools across the country, the establishment of street children rehabilitation centres, […]

Corruption tag is eroding legitimacy of Ghana Police Service – IGP warns

By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Dr. George Akuffo-Dampare, has observed that, the continuous tagging of the Ghana Police Service as the most corrupt institution in the country is not just demoralizing its personnel in performing to their optimal professional best, but also seriously undermining the legitimacy of the Service in discharging […]

IGP commiserates with family of couple found dead in their home

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has assured the family of a couple who died under bizarre circumstances at Maakro near Abuakwa in Kumasi of the best of investigations. The IGP who spoke to the mother of the late Ernestina Jackson on phone to commiserate with the family, assured the family that the […]