West Africa: Ghanaian President Wants Ecowas Adopt 'Clear Policy Direction' On Terrorism

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for a clear policy direction by ECOWAS on how to put up with issues of terrorism in the Sahel region. Read more »

Ghana: The Civil Service Supports Government's Effort to Maintain Peace and Security - Head of the Civil Service

The Head of the Civil Service, Dr. Evans Aggrey-Darkoh, has emphasized the civil service role in supporting government's efforts to maintain peace and security within the… Read more »

Africa: AU Assembles Second Reflection Forum in Accra

The African Union (AU) is set to convene its Second Reflection Forum on Unconstitutional Changes of Government (UCGs) in Accra from March 18 to 19, 2024. Read more »

Ghana: Navy to Host Defence and Exhibition Conference

The Ghana Navy will hold the third International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEC 2023) from Tuesday 29th to Wednesday 30th August 2023. Read more »

West Africa: Channel Niger Discussions Into Diplomacy - Information Minister

The Minister for Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged Civil Society Organizations and the media to encourage the Nigerien junta to comply with diplomacy to find lasting… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana, Portugal Sign Defense and Economic Pacts

The Governments of Ghana and Portugal have signed bilateral instruments of cooperation in the areas of defense, political consultation and trade between the two countries. Read more »

Ghana: AIB, GAF Sign MOU to Improve Flight Safety

Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB) Ghana and the Ghana Air Force (GAF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ensure the conduct… Read more »

West Africa: Japan Announces U.S.,$500 Million to Support Fight Against Terrorism, Violent Extremism in West Africa

Japan's Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, has announced $500 million to support efforts at securing peace in the Sahel region and the coastal states of the Gulf of Guinea. Read more »

Ghana: Stay Away From Violence - Peace Council to SHS Students

The National Peace Council (NPC) has commenced conducting peace education campaigns in Senior High Schools (SHs) to consolidate its peacebuilding efforts. Read more »

Ghana: Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ghana of the A3 Calls for Support to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

The Ambassador and permanent representative of Ghana of the A3 (Gabon, Ghana, Mozambique), Harold Adlai Agyeman has called on the international community to support in bridging the… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Vice President Harris Announces U.S.$100 Million to Fight Violent Extremism in West Africa

Vice President Kamala Harris has announced $100 million in support for Ghana, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea and Togo to help address the threats of violent extremism and… Read more »

Ghana: Dialogue On Burkinabe Refugees in Ghana Held in Accra

A consultative dialogue on the influx of Burkinabe Refugees in Ghana has been held in Accra to frame a contingency plan to deal with the ongoing situation. Read more »

Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Appoints Air Vice Marshal Bekoe As Chief of Air Staff

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Air Vice Marshal Fredrick Asare Kwasi Bekoe as Chief of Air Staff, effective Thursday, 26 February 2023. Read more »