Security service recruitment: Minority demands refund of GH¢113m collected from unsuccessful applicants

The Minority in Parliament has urged the Ministry of the Interior to refund about GH¢113 million collected from applicants who were unsuccessful in the ongoing recruitment exercise for Ghana’s security services. The call follows statements by Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, who disclosed that more than 105,000 applicants have reached the medical screening stage, despite only […]


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