Minister-Designate for Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has proposed a public-private partnership to aid decongest prisons in Ghana.

Appearing before Parliament's Appointments Committee on Friday, January 24, he underscored the over-crowded nature of Ghanaian prisons.

He posits that a collaboration between government and private entities to construct prisons will help curb the situation, referencing Western countries like the U.S.

where private entities build prisons and rent them out to the government.