President John Dramani Mahama announced that the government will procure 40 additional armoured vehicles for the Ghana Police Service to enhance tactical mobility and officer protection during high-risk operations. The new fleet will complement an initial batch of 40 armoured vehicles acquired last year, as part of a broader security reset aimed at combating violent crime.
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Johnson Asiedu Nketia and Dr Mahamudu Bawumia shared a warm public interaction during the 40th-anniversary celebration of the Mid-West Ghana Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sunyani, drawing cheers from the congregation and highlighting the unifying role of religious institutions amid political rivalry.
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The Inspector-General of Police has called for strategic reform of the Ghana Police Service, citing Lower Manya Krobo as a case study: the municipality's 314,859 residents are policed by 260 officers—a ratio of 1:1,200—far below the UN-recommended standard of 1:500. He stressed the need for urgent workforce expansion and more stations to meet security demands.
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Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has announced the activation of a Presidential Delivery Unit at the Presidency to perform monthly reviews of presidential commitments and government promises. The unit will generate monthly performance reports evaluating whether ministries and departments are meeting their targets, with the aim to ensure that government appointees align their output with President John Dramani Mahama's strategic vision.
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