Security chiefs take 2026-2030 strategy talks to Bono and Ahafo regions
Ghana’s National Security Council Secretariat has opened regional consultations in Techiman on the 2026-2030 National Security Strategy, with all 16 regions to be covered.
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Security analyst urges BNI to re-examine backgrounds of recent recruits
Security consultant Richard Kumadoe says incomplete vetting and political interference in hiring have caused problems at Ghana’s Bureau of National Intelligence, and wants recruitment records reviewed.
La Chiefs Say They Were Bypassed in Dawn Demolition at La Beach
The La Traditional Council says it was never consulted before structures at La Pleasure Beach Resort were demolished at dawn, and is now demanding compensation for vendors.
Beach Clubs Flattened At La As MP Says Government Was Not Told
Structures at Accra’s La Pleasure Beach, including Pera Beach and Polo Beach Club, were demolished under National Security supervision, with the area’s MP saying government was unaware.
Opinion piece argues speed, not just spending, now decides defence outcomes
An opinion piece published in Ghana argues that industrial resilience, faster research-to-deployment pipelines and skilled personnel now sit at the heart of national security.
Former intelligence chief says Ghana’s biggest crime risk sits inside the state
Former BNI Director General Nana Attobrah Quaicoe argues in an opinion piece that officials inside Ghana’s customs, police and immigration services pose a bigger organised crime risk than foreign cartels.
Ten Held, Four Customs Officers Among Them, In Ports Drug Probe
President Mahama has ordered an inter-agency task force to deliver an anti-drug trafficking roadmap in two weeks, after being told ten people, including four GRA customs officers, are in custody.