The representative of junior ranks on the Ghana Police Service Council, Chief Inspector Angel Lolo, has completed a nationwide tour of police regions to engage junior officers in the country.
It focused on identifying the fundamental welfare needs of junior Police officers and exploring viable pathways for career advancement.
The initiative reflects a commitment to understanding and addressing the fundamental concerns of frontline personnel across the country.
Regional commands
During the engagements, regional commanders acknowledged the initiative as a novelty in the service's approach to junior officer welfare, marking a significant shift toward bottom-up engagement.
Creating platforms for open conversation ensures that the voices of junior ranks are heard at the highest levels of the Police Administration.
The police indicated that such a proactive approach underscored the importance of participatory governance within the Ghana Police Service under the leadership of the Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno.
The tour ended in Accra, where Chief Inspector Lolo met with junior officers of the Police Headquarters formation.
The groundbreaking engagement highlights the need for representation, advocacy, and ensuring that every officer has a pathway to professional growth and dignified working conditions.
Insights
The police said insights gathered during the tour would inform strategic recommendations to the Police Council and the police administration, paving the way for continuous improvements in officer welfare and professional development frameworks.
The police administration commended Chief Inspector Lolo for his service to fellow officers and the Ghana Police Service.
