The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has initiated an investigation into the tragic death of a soldier at Millennium City in Kasoa, Central Region, following an alleged land dispute. According to the GAF’s Department of Public Relations at Burma Camp Accra, Lance Corporal (UCpl) Omar Abdul Rahman, along with his colleagues …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces Bids Farewell to Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) after Four Decades of Service
In a ceremony that marked the conclusion of a remarkable 40-year career in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), gracefully retired from military service. The traditional farewell parade and pull-out ceremony took place at the Burma Camp in Accra. Adorned in …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces Appeals to Public to Identify Unidentified Patient at 37 Military Hospital
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has made a heartfelt plea to the public for assistance in identifying a patient who has been under their care at the 37 Military Hospital for several months. The individual, estimated to be middle-aged, was admitted to the hospital on Monday, November 13, 2023, following …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces Unveils Locally Manufactured GAMIJ Jeep
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) recently revealed the GAMIJ (Ghana Army Mini Jeep), a domestically crafted vehicle conceived by Warrant Officer Class One Awal Mohammed. This mini Jeep, priced at GH¢60,000, was showcased at the West African Security Social Activity (WASSA), aiming to provide efficient transportation within military compounds. The …
Read More »British High Commission Donates to Ghana Armed Forces, Strengthening Bilateral Ties
In a display of strong bilateral cooperation, the UK government has generously donated eight ambulances to the Ghana Armed Forces, aimed at bolstering medical outreach and enhancing security partnerships in the Northern border regions. At the official handover ceremony held on Thursday, December 8, 2023, at Burma Camp in Accra, …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces Denies Reports of Mepe Personnel Withdrawal
In a recent development, the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted allegations circulating in the media, particularly on Twitter, asserting that their military personnel deployed to Mepe in the Volta Region for Humanitarian Relief Operations following the Akosmobo Dam spillage have been called back. The GAF unequivocally clarifies that …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces Deny Land Release to La Traditional Council
Accra, Ghana – September 27, 2023 In a recent development, the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have vehemently denied claims made by the La Traditional Council regarding the release of part of the Burma Camp land. This contentious issue has sparked debates and concerns within the nation. The La Traditional …
Read More »“We’re Not recruiting” — Ghana Armed Forces Debunks Reports
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed reports that it is recruiting currently. GAF in a public notice on its Twitter page on Friday, April 1, 2022, indicated no such exercise is going on currently. According to GAF, no such exercise is going on currently. GAF said: “wishes to draw the …
Read More »Koku Anyidoho Reveals Why More Youth Want To Join GAF
Chief Executive Officer of the Atta-Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has said the huge number of youth who have stormed the El-Wak Stadium to participate in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) recruitment exercise is due to unemployment. A video and photos of the incident have gone viral, with Ghanaians expressing shock. …
Read More »Thousands Ghanaian Youth Storm El-Wak Stadium For Medical Screening Ahead of Army Recruitment [Photos]
Thousands of Ghanaians on Monday, July 19 thronged the El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra to participate in the documentation and medical screening process for recruitment into the Ghana Army. These people, according to the Commanding Officer for the 5th Infantry Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel Prince Tandoh, include Senior High School …
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