Interior Minister Calls for Stronger Partnership with Traditional Leaders on Security
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called for sustained cooperation between the Ministry of the Interior and traditional authorities to promote peaceful coexistence and strengthen security within communities.
The Minister made the call during a courtesy visit to the Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, at his residence, where the two discussed issues of mutual interest, including peace, security and collaboration.
Mr Muntaka noted the importance of partnership between the Ministry and traditional authorities in maintaining peace, preventing crime and addressing security concerns.
He also assured the Ga Mantse of the government’s commitment to preventing Ghana from being used as a transit point for illicit drugs, stressing the need for vigilance and coordinated action to combat drug trafficking and related criminal activities.
The Ga Mantse commended the Minister for his efforts to maintain peace and security across the country and expressed appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama for his appointment as Minister for the Interior.
His Royal Majesty noted that the meeting provided an opportunity for the two sides to engage and explore avenues for cooperation.
Margaret Adjeley Sowah, ISD
