GAF cautions against unauthorised use of military uniforms
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has issued a stern warning against unauthorized use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrements during demonstrations. In a statement released on Monday, October 14, GAF expressed concerns over individuals wearing unapproved military uniforms while providing security for public figures, despite previous warnings. This practice has been increasing, with some […]
US government donates hospital to GAF in Tamale
By Murtala Issah The US government has donated a 60-bed mobile field hospital for critical casualty care to the Ghana Armed Forces in Tamale. The donation by the United States, valued at over seven million Ghana cedis, includes an intensive care unit, two surgical operating rooms, an x-ray, laboratory, aa morgue, emergency room, and two […]
GAF cautions against calls for attacks on soldiers
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cautioned the public against calls on social media to attack security personnel, particularly soldiers. “We strongly wish to caution the public against such utterances. It is instructive to note that such calls are not only unlawful but also pose a significant threat to the security and stability of our […]
GAF committed to upholding Ghana Gender Policy- Col Wumbei
Source: GNA Colonel Dr. Mohammed Wumbei, Command Logistics and Gender Advisor at the Army Training Command, has underscored the Ghana Armed Forces‘ (GAF) loyalty in upholding the Ghana Gender Policy. He said because of the policy enacted in 2015, the GAF had developed its own gender policy to prompt a review of existing regulations within the […]
German Technical Advisory Group visits Northern Command Headquarters
By: Murtala Issah Engineering Construction Experts from Germany and members of the German Armed Forces Technical Advisory Group (GAFTAG) has paid a courtesy call on the General Officer Commanding Northern Command, Brigadier General M Essien on Tamale. The visit was in line with GAFTAG’s infrastructure, logistics, and training support to GAF. The GAFTAG delegation visited […]
GAF commended for Ashaiman invasion
By: Juliet Korkor The Director General of Public Relations of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Brigadier General Eric Aggrey-Quashie has disclosed that the intervention of the military in crime related activities does not demand respect since their mode of operation is different from the Police. According to him, the brutal method which army officers […]
GAF addresses military swoop at Ashaiman; says it was sanctioned by Military High Command
By: Michael Ahinsah The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has addressed the recent military swoop at Ashaiman and its environs, following the murder of a young soldier (Trooper Imoro Taifa) in the early hours of Saturday, 4 March 2023 at Ashaiman-Taifa. The GAF in a press release, disclosed that the swoop was not an attempt to […]
GAF to hold Open Day at 66 Artillery Regiment in Volta Region
The Ghana Armed Forces, GAF, says as part of activities to mark the 66th Independence Anniversary, it will hold an Open Day for the general public at the 66 Artillery Regiment, Volta Barracks, Ho in the Volta Region on Tuesday March 7 2023. A statement by the Director, Public Relations, Naval Captain M.A. Larbi said […]
Allegations of soldiers on operation in Bawku involved in killing youth false – GAF
By: Ernest Obeng Anim The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has debunked allegations by some individuals in Bawku that soldiers deployed on ‘Operation Gongong’ to restore calm in the area, are killing innocent Kusasi youth and women in their homes and communities. GAF also said the allegations that military personnel have seized Zoogin, a Kusasi community, […]
No military camp burnt at Dormaa – GAF
SOURCE: GNA The Ghana Armed Forces, GAF, has debunked reports that a Military base has been set ablaze in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region.It said what was razed was an accommodation facility being constructed by the Regional Coordinating Council to house a Military Detachment and a shelter for staff of the Forestry […]
