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We appreciate all the interesting success stories and articles that are sent to us.  Keep them coming! You can share your experience with the RTC via info@westafricartc.org.  This month, we are happy to feature an article submitted by Mr. Annan – An Alumnus of the RTC. Let’s... Read More

Mr. Nevins- Lead Instructor during the CVE – Threat Finance Course This month we are privileged to feature one of RTC’s most famous and seasoned instructors, Todd Nevins. Todd is one of the very first instructors to facilitate a training delivery on Financial Investigations and has... Read More

The general public and law enforcement agencies are two sides of the same coin. By this we mean that both entities work hand-in-hand to make the society a safe place to live. Compared to other organizations, the law enforcement community is subject to intense public scrutiny. As a result, it is i... Read More

This month, we are happy to feature an article written by Dr. Michael Schlosser, the Director of the University of Illinois Police Training Institute. Please keep in mind that all these ideas are researched by the RTC for the sole purpose of enhancing law enforcement skills in the area of handlin... Read More

Security Alert: Cyber Fraud on the Rampage This month, we are proud to feature an article on cyber fraud submitted by an Alumnus of the RTC - Mr. Annan, from the Ghana Prisons Service Headquarters.  Enjoy the read! Cyber Fraud Mr. Annan (middle) receiving a certificate of participation... Read More

Ghana, as a democratic country, has over the years gone to the polls to elect presidents for the country and parliamentarians for the various constituencies. Election processes in Ghana has seen violence of different kinds since the country gained independence. Despite these notable occurrences, ... Read More

If ever anyone thought that Law Enforcement personnel are boring, I am here to correct that notion. Week after week, we come into contact with brilliant people who share experiences from their careers that are not only applicable in a law enforcement context, but in everyday life. I recently sat ... Read More

The RTC is preparing for the New Year and we are in the process of making a few positive changes. Some of these changes refer to our communication strategies, especially in our efforts to engage with our alumni. As usual we hope to keep you updated on our progress and new developments. The key c... Read More

We are happy to help showcase you as a global thought leader in your field of expertise. We encourage RTC alumni to submit content to our newsletter on any relevant law enforcement topic. This helps us be abreast with law enforcement news in your countries and may include criminal trends, tools,... Read More

RTC hosts IOM! This September newsletter is actually dedicated to the Trafficking in Persons course, delivered by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) during the first week of August. This was the first time the RTC hosted IOM here in Accra and we sure hope it won’t be the la... Read More

Last week’s flooding and explosion situation in Ghana made me pause for a second to think about our law enforcement personnel, who are working round the clock to ensure that we are all safe and sound. That must mean working long hours, with limited sleep and surviving on a lot of coffee or... Read More

I love pilot courses because they present new, exciting opportunities for the RTC. This month we’re privileged to feature an article written by a judicial instructor from our first-ever specialized course designed exclusively for judges (“The Role of the Judge in a Democratic Society... Read More

The West Africa Regional Training Center is committed to the sharing of knowledge. RTC “Project Go-Kit” In our efforts to make our courses accessible to people who cannot physically attend courses at the RTC, we launched “Project Go-Kit”. The idea behind the Go-Kit is ... Read More

The United Nations has slated the 9th of December each year as the International Anti-Corruption Day. In this era, the importance of the global fight against corruption cannot be overemphasized. Each day, new cases of corruption emerge and one wonders whether the Anti-Corruption Day is relevant. ... Read More

RTC Alumni: Coursera.org, an online education platform that partners with top universities and organizations worldwide to offer free online courses, is now offering a Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination course from West Virginia University. Coursera Mission Statement "We envision a futur... Read More