Deputy Interior Minister calls for joint action to strengthen Ghana’s cybercrime response

Deputy Minister for the Interior, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has called on security agencies, government institutions, businesses and the public to work together to combat cybercrime and protect Ghana’s digital financial ecosystem.

Mr Terlabi made the call in Accra at the launch of the 2026 National Cyber Security Awareness Month, held on the theme, “Securing Ghana’s Digital Finance Ecosystem: Building Trust through Collaboration and Cyber Resilience.

He said the increasing reliance on digital platforms for financial transactions, business activities and public services had made cybersecurity an important part of national security.