Ghana's National Security: Is It Being Misused?

Ghana's National Security Under Scrutiny: Spokesperson Questions Resource Allocation Accra, Ghana – May 24, 2025 – A recent interview on Channel One TV has sparked debate over the use of Ghana's national security resources. Andrew Appiah Danquah, spokesperson for the Movement for Change, voiced concerns about the deployment of these resources for issues he considers less serious. "Let’s not trivialize National Security — their involvement should be reserved for truly serious matters," Danquah stated, highlighting a need for greater transparency and accountability. Danquah's comments follow recent events that have raised questions about the government's use of national security. His call for greater oversight and adherence to the rule of law reflects a broader public concern. The interview generated considerable online discussion, underscoring the importance of this issue to Ghanaians. The full interview is available online. This discussion underscores the ongoing need for open dialogue about the appropriate use of state power and the maintenance of public trust in Ghana's institutions.