March 09, 2023
Ghana: Swoop On Ashaiman Not to Avenge Killing of Soldier - GAF
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has stated that its dawn swoop at Ashaiman, in the Greater Accra Region, on Tuesday, was not to avenge the killing of one of its personnel. Read more »
Ghana: 'Flintlock 2023' Exercise Begins in Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire
A combined military and law enforcement exercise, involving about 1,300 personnel from 29 countries, is underway in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, with the aim of… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Ghana: Murder of Soldier - Military Swoops On Ashaiman ...Beats, Arrests Over 72 Residents for Questioning
The Tulaku, a suburb of Ashaiman, yesterday turned a ghost town when some military personnel stormed the area and arrested at least 72 people in connection with the… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Ghana: Gov't Hosts Multinational Military Training Against Violent Extremism
About 1,300 military personnel from more than 30 African and allied nations are to gather in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire respectively in March this year to strengthen their… Read more »
January 14, 2023
Ghana: Greece to Help Ghana Tackle Insecurity in Gulf of Guinea
Greece has expressed interest in working with Ghana to tackle insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) for maritime trade to flourish safely. Read more »
December 20, 2022
Ghana: Release Defence Ministry's Budget in Full - Speaker to Finance Ministry
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has urged the Ministry of Finance to release in full the budget of the Ministry of Defence as approved by Parliament. Read more »
November 01, 2022
Ghana: GAF Holds Land Combat, Power Demonstration At Bundase
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has held its annual Land Combat and Power Demonstration at the Bundase Training Camp (BTC) near Tema in Accra. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Ghana: 75 Percent of Ghana Armed Forces Intervention Projects Completed in Northern Ghana
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says it has completed about 75 per cent of the first phase of social intervention projects currently ongoing in the northern part of the country. Read more »
October 24, 2022
Africa: Supplies of Weapons and Military Equipment to Ukraine. Violations of International Treaties
An example of the unscrupulousness of the EU and NATO member states regarding the situation in Ukraine were the large-scale supplies of modern weapons to this country, including… Read more »
October 12, 2022
Africa: President Urges Africa's Military to Combine Efforts to Deal With Continent's Insecurity
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on Africa's military to combine their capabilities to counter the insecurities that plague the continent. Read more »
September 09, 2022
Ghana: British Royal Army Member Donates Equipment to GNFS
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) yesterday received fire-fighting and rescue equipment from a philanthropist and a member of the British Royal Army, Mr Storm Menri, to… Read more »
September 05, 2022
Mali: Mali Releases Three Ivorian Soldiers - 46 Still Detained
Three women among the 49 Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali have been released. Read more »
August 30, 2022
Ghana: UK High Commissioner Downplays Possibility of Coup d'État in Ghana
Harriet Thompson, the United Kingdom (UK) High Commissioner, has downplayed the possibility of a coup d'état in the country amid an economic crunch. Read more »
August 26, 2022
Ghana: No Military Base At Diabaa Set Ablaze - GAF
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied reports that a Military Base at Diabaa, a suburb of Dormaa West District in the Bono Region has been set ablaze by angry youth. Read more »
August 24, 2022
Ghana: GAF Intake 2,1990 Builds Summer Hut At Arts At Shai Hills
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Thomas OppongPeprah yesterday inaugurated a summer hut also known as a 'matambo' built by members of Intake Course two, 1990 of the Ghana… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Ghana: Ghana Navy Undertakes 'Sea Hawk' Simulation Exercise
The Ghana Navy last Sunday held a simulation exercise code named operation "SEA HAWK" in line with the National Security Agenda of See Something, Say Something. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Mali: Mali Writes to UNSC Over France Violation of Airspace
The government of Mali has appealed to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to ensure that France immediately ceased its frequent violations of the Malian airspace. Read more »
August 05, 2022
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's Army Admits Killing Civilians Accidentally.
The West African country has been battling an armed uprising by rebel groups, some linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL (ISIS), which controlled large swaths of territory within and waged… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Ghana: Defence Minister Tours Seven Project Sites
THE Minister of Defence, Mr Dominic Ntiwul yesterday toured seven project sites being undertaken by the government in Accra which were at different stages of completion. Read more »
July 15, 2022
Ghana: GNCSAA Opens Office At Elubo Border
The Ghana National Commission on Small Arms and Ammunitions in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday opened a new office at the Elubo border,… Read more »
July 08, 2022
Ghana: GAF Cautions Public Against Recruitment Scams
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cautioned the public to desist from paying monies to unscrupulous persons who promised potential applicants a place in the GAF. Read more »
July 06, 2022
Ghana: 64 Infantry Regiment Inaugurates 100-Bed Accommodation At Gondar Barracks
The 64 Infantry Regiment of the Ghana Army has inaugurated a 100-bed accommodation for its young soldiers at Gondar Barracks in Burma Camp, Accra. Read more »
July 04, 2022
Ghana: GAF Warns Public Against Sale, Use of Military-Pattern Uniforms, Accoutrement Without Permit
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says it is putting in place measures to curb the unlawful sale and use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrement by individuals and institutions… Read more »
June 27, 2022
Burkina Faso: Army Gives 14 Days to Evacuate Before Vast Operation
Burkina Faso's army has given civilians two weeks to evacuate vast areas in northern and southeastern regions of the country in advance ofmilitary operations against rebel… Read more »
June 17, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: Demonstration Held Against M23 Rebels
Thousands of people protested on Wednesday in the city of Goma, capital of North Kivu province in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), against the recent offensives… Read more »