The Government has introduced a comprehensive insurance package for personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) as part of efforts to enhance the welfare, safety, and morale of frontline emergency responders.

Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior, announced this at the graduation parade of Cadet Course 24 at the Fire Academy and Training School in Accra on Friday June 27, 2025.

The commissioning ceremony marked the successful completion of an intensive Officer Cadet Training Programme for 578 graduates, made up of 356 males and 222 females, including 444 direct entrants and 134 serving officers due for promotion.

The 24-week course at the Ghana National Fire Service College in Kyebi-Akwadum covered a wide range of modules, including chemistry of combustion, hazardous materials, fire safety, building construction, road traffic collision extrication, breathing apparatus, public finance, work ethics, and leadership training.