Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak
Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior in Ghana, known for his advocacy in safeguarding the youth from the risks associated with underage gambling. Recently, he emphasized the need for the Gaming Commission of Ghana to enhance regulations to prevent minors from participating in gaming activities, highlighting his commitment to the future of the country's youth.
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Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior who outlined new entry conditions for Ghana’s medicinal cannabis industry.
5 things you must know before entering Ghana’s medicinal cannabis business
Ghana· 2026-02-26Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak announced new conditions for entry into Ghana’s medicinal cannabis industry.
No ready market, no licence: Gov’t sets strict entry rules for cannabis businessGhana· 2026-02-26The statement signed by the sector minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, addressed the embassy's efforts to identify victims of the attack.
Attack on Ghanaian tomato traders in Burkina Faso: JNIM militants behind deadly assault — Ghana Embassy - State must heighten security alertness — Adam BonnahGhana· 2026-02-17
Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak confirmed the killing of seven Ghanaian tomato traders in a terrorist attack in Burkina Faso.
Seven Ghanaian tomato traders caught up in Burkina Faso terror attack killed; Interior Minister confirms DNA testing underway to identify bodiesGhana· 2026-02-16
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior who signed the statement announcing the lifting of the curfew in Nalerigu Township.
Government lifts curfew on Nalerigu TownshipGhana· 2026-02-16Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak described the information received from Burkina Faso as 'disturbing'.
Ghanaian tomato traders caught in Burkina Faso terror attackGhana· 2026-02-15Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior who announced the introduction of a digital firearms licensing system in Ghana.
Digital gun licensing system to start by December 2025 in GhanaGhana· 2025-09-30
The Minister for the Interior, Mr Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, disclosed the increase in the daily feeding fee for prisoners.
Feeding fee for prisoners to increase from GH¢1.80 to GH¢5Ghana· 2025-09-30
The Interior Minister, Mr Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, who also appeared before the Committee, acknowledged that recovering the funds would be difficult since SIC is a state-owned institution.
Gaming Commission refers GH¢5.16m locked up in SIC to Attorney-GeneralGhana· 2025-09-30
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior who announced the renewal of the curfew in Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Township.
Ban on weapons, motorbike riding and war regalia as Sawla-Tuna-Kalba curfew extendedGhana· 2025-09-24Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak announced the agreement after leading a delegation to China for bilateral talks.
China pledges support for Ghana’s fight against galamsey and cybercrimeGhana· 2025-09-23
The statement regarding the holiday was signed by the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak.
Nkrumah’s birthday returns as Founder’s Day, this Sunday's holiday moved to MondayGhana· 2025-09-17
The Minister for the Interior, Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has inaugurated a seven-member committee to mediate and promote reconciliation in the Gbiniyiri land conflict.
Interior Minister tasks Peace Committee to deliver sustainable solutions to Gbiniyiri conflictGhana· 2025-09-09
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called on stakeholders to prevent religion-based discrimination to promote social cohesion in schools.
MoU to guide tolerance in government-assisted, private mission schoolsGhana· 2025-09-08
The Minister for the Interior, Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, had been directed to lead a government delegation to the area.
Mahama directs Interior Minister to engage Yagbonwura, reinforces security in Sawla-BoleGhana· 2025-08-31
Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior.
Tamale Mourns: Hundreds gather for final rites of late Minister Dr Ibrahim Mohammed MurtalaGhana· 2025-08-12
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak led a delegation of high-ranking government officials to see off the team accompanying the bodies of the helicopter crash victims to South Africa.
Fallen heroes body samples flown to South Africa for DNA analysis and identificationGhana· 2025-08-08
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, was part of the delegation.
Tragic helicopter crash: Vice-President leads government delegation to sympathise with bereaved familiesGhana· 2025-08-07
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak assured GoldBod of the Ministry’s continued support for the effective management and protection of Ghana’s gold resources.
NACOC seizes $1.7m in smuggled gold, hands bars over to GoldBodGhana· 2025-07-29
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Member of Parliament for Asawase, extended his condolences to the bereaved family and community.
Naa Abdul-Malik Azenbe: Kusasi chief shot dead in AsawaseGhana· 2025-07-23
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, was involved in discussions about the security issues arising from the Ablekuma North election.
Police reviewing viral videos to identify culpritsGhana· 2025-07-22
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior who briefed the committees on security measures.
Joint Committees of Parliament meet Defence, Interior Ministers and IGPGhana· 2025-07-19
Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak is the Minister for the Interior who issued the directive regarding the registration of mining machinery.
Register all mining machinery by August 1 - Interior Ministry issues ultimatumGhana· 2025-07-16
Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, says the government will not protect any political group engaged in vigilantism.
'No one will be spared': Muntaka orders IGP to act on Ablekuma North election rerun violenceGhana· 2025-07-14
Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak announced the initiative during a press briefing on Monday, 14th July 2025.
Gov’t to build rehab centre in Ashanti Region for youth addicted to bettingGhana· 2025-07-14Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak announced a new insurance scheme for fire officers in Ghana.
Muntaka: No more delays – New insurance policy to support injured and fallen fire officersGhana· 2025-07-14Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has announced the launch of a comprehensive digital services platform and an Independent Police Complaints Commission.
Interior Ministry to launch digital services and Police complaints body by year-endGhana· 2025-07-14
Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak announced the removals on Monday, 14th July 2025, during the first Government Accountability Series held in Accra.
Over 500 axed from Ghana’s security services after recruitment auditGhana· 2025-07-14Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak will inaugurate the Government Accountability Series.
Interior Minister to open Government Accountability Series on July 14Ghana· 2025-07-13
Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak joined the inauguration ceremony as the Minister for the Interior.
Secretariat inaugurated to coordinate anti-illegal mining operationsGhana· 2025-06-30