October 06
Ghana: Two Dead, 14 Injured in Gunfire During Yam Festival At Nchiraa
Two people have died and 14 others, including a police officer, have sustained gunshot wounds following disturbances during the Yam Festival celebration at Nchiraa in the Wenchi… Read more »
September 29
Ghana: GAF Honours Eight Retiring Senior Officers
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has honoured eight senior officers retiring from active service at its first-ever farewell parade for generals. Read more »
September 28
Ghana: Manasseh Azure Awuni Slams SA Returnees Over Resettlement Complaints
Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has waded into the debate over government support for Ghanaian evacuees, describing complaints over the amount given as "nauseating… Read more »
September 14
Ghana: GAF Declares Ghanbatt 92 Mission Accomplished After Year-Long Unifil Tour
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has declared the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) GHANBATT 92 mission accomplished after a year-long tour of duty in southern Lebanon,… Read more »
September 09
Ghana: Police Recover 11 Ak-47s in Crackdown On Robbery Gangs
The Ghana Police Service has recovered 11 AK-47 assault rifles, an SMG rifle, pistols and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in a crackdown on armed robbery gangs and illegal… Read more »
Ghana: 5 Arrested Over Weapons Trafficking
The Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects in connection with the trafficking of firearms. Read more »
September 07
Ghana: 1 Dies As Security Team Recovers Ak-47 in Binduri
A joint security operation in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region has resulted in the death of a 32-year-old man and the retrieval of an AK-47 assault rifle loaded with… Read more »
September 02
Ghana: 3 Dead, 15 Injured As Armed Mob Attacks New Winneba - IGP Deploys Reinforcement
Three persons have been confirmed dead and 15 others injured after about 300 armed youth stormed New Winneba in the Central Region on Monday. Read more »
August 31
Ghana: 11 Arrested As Police, Military Recover Gun, Ammunition At Kromase
Eleven persons have been arrested following a joint Police/Military intelligence-led operation at Kromase near Nkwanta in the Oti Region. Read more »
August 24
Ghana: Military Begins Reclamation of Lafa Basin to Tackle Flooding in Mallam, Weija, Dansoman
Work has commenced to reclaim the Lafa water retention basin at Mallam as part of government's ongoing efforts to mitigate flooding in Mallam, Weija, Dansoman and surrounding… Read more »
August 13
Ghana: FMC Condemns Religious Incitement to Violence
The Federation of Muslim Councils (FMC), Ghana, has condemned calls for violence in the name of Islam or other religions, warning that religious incitement threatens the peace and… Read more »
Ghana: 10 Officers, 17 Bandits Killed in Clash in Kebbi State
Ten Nigerian police officers were killed and two wounded in a clash with a gang of suspected bandits in northwestern Kebbi state, police said on Tuesday. Read more »
Ghana: IGP Promotes 25 Police Personnel for Exceptional Performance
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted 25 police personnel for their exceptional performance and contribution to the arrest of robbery… Read more »
August 06
Ghana: Three Die, Others Injured in Aboso Explosion
Three persons, including the owner of a tailings site at Aboso near Tarkwa in the Western Region, were killed and three others injured when an explosion ripped through the facility… Read more »
August 04
Ghana: GPS Allays Fears of Prospective Applicants in Ongoing Recruitment Exercise
The Ghana Police Service has assured applicants in its ongoing 2025/2026 recruitment exercise that those yet to be invited for document validation remain under consideration and… Read more »
Ghana: GAF Supports Flood-Hit Personnel With Relief Items
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) last Friday donated assorted relief items to 297 personnel affected by the June 29, 2026 floods to support their recovery. Read more »
July 29
Ghana: Why Seized Firearms Marked for Destruction Cannot Be Used By Security, Intelligence Agencies in Ghana
The Government of Ghana recently destroyed more than2,000 illicit arms seized, confiscated by the courts and surrendered during the Gun Amnesty Programme at the Eighth (8th)… Read more »
Africa: Nigeria, South Africa Seek to Ease Tensions Over Xenophobic Attacks
Nigeria said South Africa had agreed to bring to justice those responsible for attacks on foreign nationals, while Abuja was compiling compensation claims for losses suffered by… Read more »
July 28
Ghana: Asantehene Commends IGP's Special Operation Team
In a resounding endorsement of Ghana's evolving law enforcement strategy, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian… Read more »
Ghana: Otumfuo Lauds IGP, Special Operations Team for Fighting Crime
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the Ashanti Regional Police Command and the IGP's Special… Read more »
July 23
Ghana: US Donates $4m Military Equipment to GAF
The United States has donated 84 pallets of military and intelligence equipment valued at about $4 million to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to strengthen the country's defence and… Read more »
July 20
West Africa: EU to Boost Ghana's Defence With New Support
The European Union (EU) has announced plans to scale up support for Ghana's defence and security sector as part of efforts to address growing threats in the sub-region. Read more »
July 17
West Africa: West Africa Military Chaplains Renew Commitment to Ethical Leadership
A three-day West Africa Religious Affairs Symposium (WARAS), organised by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), has ended… Read more »
July 13
Ghana: Gaf Launches 440-Unit Burma Camp Housing Project
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has launched the Burma Camp Redevelopment Project, an ambitious initiative aimed at delivering 440 modern housing units to improve the welfare of… Read more »
June 24
Ghana: Over 1,700 Displaced As Floods Ravage Western Region
More than 1,710 people have been displaced in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region following nearly a week of torrential rains that triggered severe flooding in… Read more »
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