Former Government Spokesperson on Governance and Security, Dr Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, has confirmed that Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been transferred to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison. This is to begin serving his 20-year prison sentence following his conviction over illegal mining activities. Speaking […]
President John Mahama has issued a strong warning to public officials implicated in financial irregularities captured in the Auditor-General’s reports. He stated that those found responsible will either be made to refund the misappropriated funds or face imprisonment. Speaking at a diaspora town hall meeting in the United Kingdom on Sunday, May 31, the President […]
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has engaged three inmates of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison as facilitators for the university’s Distance Learning Programme at the prison. The inmates include Dr Sulley Ali-Gabass, a medical doctor. As facilitators, Dr Ali-Gabass, who, before his sentence, was a medical practitioner at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital in […]
An inmate of the Nsawam Prison, Gerald Geoffrey Amenyo has put together a 161 page book and is set to launch it today, Saturday, November 30th 2019, 9.a.m, at the Prisons Head Quarters in Accra. Dubbed, “Not Rejection but Direction”, the book seeks to encourage persons, especially prisoners who feel rejected by their family and […]
