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AFRICA SUB-REGIONAL IGP SUMMIT 2026

Two-day high-level summit featuring keynote sessions, expert panels , and technical discussions on cybercrime, border control, community policing, and regional security cooperation

Keynote Speaker

H.E President John Dramani Mahama

H.E. John Dramani Mahama is the President of the Republic of Ghana and an experienced African statesman. He has served as Member of Parliament, Minister of Communications, Vice President, and President of Ghana. First assuming office in 2012, he returned to the presidency in January 2025 after democratic elections. President Mahama is a strong advocate for regional security cooperation, democratic governance, and stability across Africa’s sub-regions.

Host

Commissioner of Police (C.O.P.) Christian Tetteh Yohuno

Commissioner of Police (C.O.P.) Christian Tetteh Yohuno is a senior officer of the Ghana Police Service with extensive experience in policing, operations, and security management. He has served in several key command and leadership roles, contributing significantly to crime prevention, public safety, and inter-agency security cooperation. C.O.P. Yohuno is widely respected for his professionalism, operational expertise, and commitment to strengthening regional and sub-regional security collaboration.

And a host of other countries in the Africa sub region

Participating countries

Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, South Africa, Kenya, Rwanda, and Morocco.

Stakeholders & Partners

Government of Ghana: Office of the President, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ghana’s Special Envoy to the Alliance of Sahelian States (AES).
International Partners: African Union, INTERPOL, UNODC, UNDP, and embassies/donor agencies (UK, US, EU, Germany, etc.).
Think Tanks & Academia: KAIPTC, WACCE, and related research institutions.
Private Sector: Banks (Ecobank, Standard Chartered), Ghana Gas, Cocoa Board, Gold Fields, Tullow Oil, telecom operators, and security technology firms.

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