Tag: Ghana Armed Forces
Ghana Armed Forces helicopter in dramatic emergency landing near Agona Nkwanta
A Ghana Armed Forces helicopter executed an emergency landing on Tuesday (19 March) at Bonsukrom near Agona Nkwanta in the Ahanta West Municipality of...
Ghana gets new army chief
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, as Chief of Defence Staff, effective Thursday, 1...
Ghana Army denies involvement in Bawku deaths, cautions against armed confrontations
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied allegations of involvement in the recent deaths of three individuals in Sabongari, a community in the Upper...
Ghana Armed Forces go after cyber attackers
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced plans to launch a directorate to combat cyberattacks and expand the West African country’s ability to detect...
Ghana’s military dismisses rumours of withdrawal amid Volta Region flood crisis
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has officially dismissed rumours indicating the withdrawal of military personnel deployed to Mepe in the Volta Region following the...
PHOTOS: Ghana Armed Forces acquire Fixar drones to enhance border patrols
The Ghana Armed Forces have taken delivery of an undisclosed number of FIXAR 007 fully autonomous drones for a variety of missions, including intelligence,...
GAF confirms arrest of 184 suspects in sanctioned operation to find...
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed it sanctioned Tuesday's operation in the Accra suburb of Ashaiman
The Army said the operation was in response...
Military officer dies after ‘mob justice’ in Accra
A soldier has died in what appears to be an attack by a mob in Taifa, a community in Ashaiman in the Greater Accra...
Akufo-Addo appoints new Chief of Air Staff
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Air Vice Marshall Frederick Asare Kwasi Beckoe as the Chief of Air Staff, an official statement has announced.
He replaces Air...
Government is delivering on its promise to equip military – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the government, since assuming office in 2017, has been delivering on its promise to retool and re-equip...
