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The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has airlifted a victim of the recruitment stampede at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium to the 37 Military Hospital in Accra for specialised medical care. According to a statement shared by the Ministry of Defence on February 26, 2026, the victim, Sarah Baafi Boateng, had …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed media reports alleging that about 60 percent of applicants who underwent military medical screening were declared unfit after testing positive for HIV. In a press release issued on January 25, 2026, by the Department of Public Relations at the General Headquarters, Burma Camp, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …