The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey, has by Executive Instrument, extended the curfew hours for Bawku Municipality and its surrounding areas in the Upper East Region. The curfew will now be in effect from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., starting on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. In an official statement, …
Read More »Interior Minister Goes After NDC Deputy General Secretary Over Election Rigging Claim
Mr. Henry Quartey, Minister of Interior and Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central, has issued a warning to Mustapha Gbande, Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC),, according to a report. The warning comes after Gbande is reported to have accused the Minister of conspiring to rig …
Read More »Interior Minister Renews Curfew Hours For Bimbilla
The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey has renewed the curfew hours for Bimbilla Township. The hours started effective Friday, August 2, 2024 from 12:00 midnight to 4:00 am. Mr Henry Quartey acted on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument (EI). Government continues to …
Read More »VIDEO: Minority To Summon Interior Minister Over Secret Security Recruitment
The Minority in Parliament has threatened to haul the Interior Minister, Henry Quartey before the House over what it deems as a secret recruitment into the security services. This follows reports of a planned recruitment of 11,000 personnel from a backlog of applicants over the years. The Minority contends that …
Read More »Minority Leader Dares Interior Minister To Name NDC MPs Involved In Illegal Recruitment
Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has challenged Interior Minister Henry Quartey to identify the NDC MPs purportedly involved in recommending individuals for recruitment into the various security agencies. Ato Forson in a post on X, formerly Twitter, said Henry Quartey’s assertions that Members of Parliament belonging to the National …
Read More »Ghana’s 2024 Elections: If NPP Loses, It Will Transfer Power In A Calm Manner – Interior Minister Assures
In the unlikely event of defeat in the next general elections, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is entirely dedicated to a peaceful transfer of power, according to Henry Quartey, the Minister of the Interior and Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso Central Constituency. This announcement coincides with worries expressed by …
Read More »2024 Elections: We Will Go After Anyone Who Spreads Hate, Fear And Panic On Social Media – Interior Minister Cautions
The Minister for the Interior and the Member of Parliament Ayawaso Central Constituency, Henry Quartey, has taken a firm stance against individuals who spread hate and fear through their online posts in the lead-up to the 2024 general elections. During a working visit to the Inspector General of Police, Dr. …
Read More »Video: Interior Minister Sends Strong Warning To Immigration Officials Stationed At Kotoka International Airport
Immigration officers stationed at Kotoka International Airport have received a strong warning from Interior Minister Henry Quartey, saying that staff members who are discovered to be aiding visitors would be promptly suspended from duty. Quartey made the declaration when he visited the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) headquarters in Accra. In …
Read More »There Is No Plot To Remove IGP, Dr Dampare – Govt Dismisses Claims
The Interior Minister and also member of parliament for Nandom, Ambrose Dery, as dismissed claims that there are plots to dismiss the Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare. According to him, as far as he is concerned, George Dampare is doing a good job as the Inspector General of …
Read More »Interior Minister Must Resign Over Re-entry Of Chinese National, Aisha Huang – Ade Coker
The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Joseph Ade Coker says the Minister of Interior must resign over the re-entry of Chinese national, Huang Ruixia alias Aisha Huang. An Accra Circuit Court remanded Chinese national Huang Ruixia alias Aisha Huang and three others for allegedly …
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