Wives of security personnel from the Army Wives Association, Police Wives Association, Prison Officers’ Wives Association and Fire Officers’ Wives Association gathered for a one‑day sports league and cybersecurity awareness programme at Nicholson Park, Burma Camp in Accra on Saturday, 18 October 2026.
Sporting activities
The programme opened with a mass aerobics session before participants competed in football, volleyball, tug‑of‑war, relay races, sack races, lime‑and‑spoon races and bottle‑filling contests, as well as indoor games such as ludo and oware. The Prison Officers’ Wives Association secured first place in the relay race and bottle‑filling contest and placed second in both football and volleyball.
Cybersecurity, health and dignitaries
An interactive cybersecurity awareness session addressed digital safety, online fraud and child protection. In line with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a free breast‑cancer screening was offered to participants. The event was attended by Katamanso Mantse and former Greater Accra Regional Minister Tsatse Nii Laryea Akuetteh X and La Dadekotopon MP and Deputy Minister Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, who served as guests of honour. Medals and trophies were presented to the outstanding teams at the close of the day.
The initiative highlighted the importance of physical wellness, family cohesion among security services and awareness of digital threats and preventive healthcare.
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