Former IGP Dampare Expresses Gratitude, Pledges Continued Service to Ghana
Accra, March 14, 2025 – Following the official announcement of his replacement, former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has issued a heartfelt statement expressing gratitude to Ghanaians and reaffirming his commitment to serving the nation.
In his statement, Dr. Dampare thanked God, the people of Ghana, and international partners for their immense support during his tenure. He also acknowledged former President Nana Akufo-Addo, who appointed him, and President John Mahama for their working relationship.
35 Years of Dedicated Service
Reflecting on his career, Dr. Dampare highlighted his 35 years in the Ghana Police Service, rising through the ranks from General Constable to IGP, making history as the youngest Commissioner of Police and IGP in the 4th Republic.
He extended gratitude to religious and traditional leaders, security agencies, civil society groups, and the international community for their support and guidance.
A Commitment to Ghana
Dr. Dampare emphasized his continued commitment to Ghana, stating:
“I have served the Ghana Police Service for 35 of my nearly 55 years of life with an unblemished record. I remain energetic, committed, and enthusiastic about serving this nation that I love.”
His replacement, COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, was officially appointed as Ghana’s new IGP by President Mahama on March 13, 2025.
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