Mahama swears in new IGP, charges him to root out corruption in police service

It happens – Prof. Agyeman-Duah defends Mahama’s IGP appointment

Former United Nations Governance Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has stated that there is nothing wrong with President John Mahama’s decision to appoint a new Inspector General of Police (IGP). Speaking on Newsfile on Joy News, he emphasized that such changes are normal and have precedence globally. “I find nothing wrong with the president changing the police IGP, and even the CDS if he decides to do so – it happens,” he said. According…

Confirmed: Dampare Sacked, Tetteh Yohunu Is New IGP—But President Mahama Has Been Dragged To Court Following This Decision

President John Mahama has relieved Dr George Akuffo Dampare of his duties as Inspector-General of Police (IGP). His deputy, Commissioner

We Wish You Well- President Mahama Tells Dampare

President Mahama wishes former IGP, IGP Dampare all the best in his future endeavors. President Mahama was speaking at the swearing-in of the new IGP, COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno. The president claims the service and dedication of the former IGP cannot be downplayed, hence, the need to thank him. According to him, “Let me take […] The post We Wish You Well- President Mahama Tells Dampare appeared first on GhPage.

From Madjitey to Dampare: How Ghana’s IGPs have shaped Policing in Ghana

By Ephraim Ofori Numosuor Ghana’s Police Service has been shaped by a lineage of dedicated Inspector-Generals of Police (IGPs), each appointed by different heads of state and leaving a unique imprint on the Service. With the appointment of a new IGP, it is imperative to reflect on the legacy of previous IGPs, their reforms, challenges, and how they advanced law enforcement in Ghana.  1. E.R.T. Madjitey (1958-1964) – The Pioneer  Appointed by Dr.…

Excitement fills the air as COP Yohuno arrives at Police Headquarters after IGP appointment, video

Police officers could not contain their excitement as the newly appointed IGP arrived at the police headquarters for the first time since his appointment.

Police officers spray COP Yohuno with cash as they jubilate over IGP appointment

A viral video has captured police officers spraying cash on the newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP), COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno. The footage, taken at the police headquarters in Accra after his official swearing-in, shows an unidentified officer dressed in white showering cash on COP Yohuno while other officers in uniform jubilantly celebrate. The video has sparked mixed reactions, with some members of the public questioning the g…