December 31st saw churches holding watch night services IGP warns against ‘doom’ prophecies Prophet Oduro commends IGP On December 27, 2021, Inspector General of Police (IGP), George Akuffo Dampare became arguably, even more popular after a release about prophecies authorized by him. The release contained a caution to pastors and prophets to …
Read More »Dampare celebrates Farmers’ Day with cocoa farmers at Kwaafokrom
As part of the Community Engagement strategy, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare and his team, on the third day of his visit to the Ashanti Region, engaged community members of Kwaafokrom, a cocoa farming community, about 5 kilometres from Mabang. At the time of his …
Read More »US$1m Police emergency fund coming – Dampare assures officers
The Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has disclosed to personnel of the Service plans to introduce a one million dollar Police emergency fund to cater for officers who sustain injuries in the line of duty. According to the IGP, the fund was triggered by his own experiences with …
Read More »6 key reforms by the Ghana Police Service since COP Dampare took over as IGP
• The relationship between the public and police have not been any better than lately • COP George Akuffo Dampare has been initiating new reforms in the Service • The IGP’s tenure has seen indiscipline being tackled vigorously The popular saying goes, ‘new king, new law,’ and that seems to have exactly …
Read More »Be careful, you are being set up to fail – Dampare told
National Chairman of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Nana Ofori Owusu, has cautioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) George Akuffo Dampare to be wary of Ghanaians hero-worshipping him. George Dampare has, since his appointment, been touted as one of the best IGPs Ghana has ever had and being applauded …
Read More »You came to meet prophecies and they will outlive you – Rev. Owusu Bempah warns Dampare
• The Ghana Police Service has announced a crackdown on prophecies • The Police says one must show evidence of interaction with God before prophesying • Reverend Owusu Bempah has warned the IGP not to touch the church Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, the founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to confirm Dr. Dampare as IGP today
A little over two months after he took office as the acting Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare will today, October 8, 2021, be named as substantive head of the Ghana Police Service. The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will swear him in today, making him the country’s …
Read More »Tell Dampare to forgive me – Rev Owusu Bempah breaks silence
Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah has broken his silence from detention asking his most trusted senior confidante to plead with the Acting Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare to “forgive me if I have said or done anything that offended him”, MyNewsGh.com can authoritatively confirm. This is after the information …
Read More »IGP Dampare refuses to use dispatch; stays in heavy traffic
• COP Akuffo Dampare was spotted in traffic without using dispatch to beat the gridlock • The IGP has been commended for exhibiting leadership by example • It is quite a common sight for police officers and public officials to use dispatch to disperse traffic even when they are not …
Read More »Prosecute Kaaka’s killers – #FixtheCountry conveners to Dampare
Convenors of the fix the country movement have called on the new Inspector General of Police to prosecute those culpable for Kakaa’s death. Speaking at a conference Monday, August 23, Oliver Bucker Vormawor who is spearheading the convenors said: “We haven’t heard anything about the reports from the committee, we …
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