The Forensic Science Society of Ghana (FSSGH) welcomes new national officers to lead the Society from 1st January 2021 to 31st December 2023.
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Call for Nominations
The Call for Nominations for the FSSGH National Council is open.
GH Forensic Archives: EU hands over to Ghana Police Service a refurbished forensic laboratory – 2011
The 16th December 2011 marked a special day for the Ghana Police Service when the European Union (EU) handed over a Forensic Laboratory refurbished at a cost of EUR 3 million.
Minutes of FSSGH Council Meeting – February 2020
In accordance with the Constitution of the Forensic Science Society of Ghana (FSSGH), the Council of FSSGH met on 01 February 2020 to discuss planned activities for 2020
Volume 1 – FSSGH Newsletter
FSSGH disseminates quarterly Newsletters to all members and affiliates on our mailing list. The Newsletter is also available on our website. FSSGH Newsletter features upcoming events, relevant industry news, recent research in forensics and short articles and commentaries from members.…
Forensic Science: A unique interdisciplinary tool helping to combat crimes in Africa, a review.
Forensic Science has helped solve several crimes in Africa. Embracing such a new development took quite some time. This study reviewed briefly, some of the improvements that forensic science has brought to the criminal justice systems in Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa.
FSSGH Announcement: Call for Membership
Call for Membership, Leadership and Proposals to form expert groups, regional subgroups and affiliate student associations of the Forensic Science Society of Ghana.
Kidnapping in Ghana: an emerging crisis? — Scientect
Current figures for 2019 suggest a success rate of about 65% in resolving confirmed cases of kidnapping in Ghana (17 rescued victims out of 26 confirmed cases).
Takoradi missing girls: what is forensic DNA testing? – Interview — Scientect
In light of the recent report on the Takoradi missing girls in Ghana, there have been several speculations about forensic DNA testing and its reliability in the media
Ghana: Call for an Independent Forensic Science Laboratory — Scientect
A group of forensic science researchers have recommended the independence of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL).Ghana: Call for an Independent Forensic Science Laboratory — Scientect
