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Dampare remains valuable – Kwakye Ofosu

March 17, 2025
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“Aside politics, he didn’t deserve to be removed” – Netizen says as he lists IGP Dampare’s good works

Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) George Akuffo-Dampare

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Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has described former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akufo Dampare as a man of high value with requisite expertise.

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Speaking in an interview on March 15, Kwakye Ofosu remarked, “We can only wish Dampare well and thank him for his services. With his experience, he remains valuable and should be in high demand in other areas where his expertise is needed. This is a routine leadership change.”

The Minister further highlighted the President’s authority in such matters, stating that the President had the authority to thank an appointee for their service and appoint someone else.

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“A new leader often makes changes to align key institutions, like the security services, with their vision for the country. This is not personal; it is simply part of governance,” he added.

President John Dramani Mahama removed Dr Dampare, from his position as part of ongoing discussions about security sector reforms under his administration.

Dr Dampare, who was appointed IGP in 2021, is widely known for spearheading key policing reforms, including community engagement initiatives and internal discipline measures within the service.

In a statement signed by the Minister of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the President, in accordance with the Constitution and the Council of State, revoked the appointment of Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, and appointed Christian Tetteh Yohuno (COP) as new IGP.

“President John Dramani Mahama has in accordance with Articles 91 and 202 of the 1992 constitution and in consultation with the Council of State, appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the Inspector-General of Police.

“He replaces COP Dr. George Akuffo Dampare.

“COP Yohuno brings forty years of experience to the position of IGP and is expected to oversee the modernization and transformation of the Ghana Police Service,” the statement said.

COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno was sworn in as the new IGP on Friday, March 14.

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