The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in partnership with other security agencies, has conducted a large-scale show of Force Exercise in Accra to demonstrate its readiness to safeguard the nation during the festive season. The coordinated operation held on Thursday aimed to improve operational readiness, prevent criminal activity, and boost public […]

A four-member delegation from China North Industries Group Corporation (NORINCO) visited the Ministry of Defence, showcasing a wide range of military technologies to support the country’s evolving defence needs. Speaking during the meeting on Wednesday, in Accra, the Deputy Minister for Defence, Mr Ernest Brogya Genfi, stated the importance of […]

The Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Godwin Livinus Bessing, has called for a transformative approach to maritime security and the Blue Economy in the Gulf of Guinea. In his keynote address at the opening of the 2025 Maritime Security Innovations and Partnerships for the Future Conference on Tuesday, in […]

The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has pledged his commitment to support the Garrison by providing the necessary resources to optimise operational effectiveness within the Northern Sector. He made this commitment during his five-day tour of Units following his assumption of office, where he inspected […]

The Ghana Air Force has met with the German Armed Forces Technical Advisory Group (GAFTAG) and the German Force Protection Regiment to discuss training opportunities aimed at building the capacity of personnel. The meeting, held on Tuesday at the Air Force Headquarters, focused on strengthening collaboration between the Ghana Air […]

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has partnered with the Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (PoABI), the international arm of Europe’s second-largest port, to leverage their global expertise in innovation and development for the benefit of Ghana’s maritime sector. During discussions on Wednesday with PoABI’s Managing Director, Mr Kristof Waterschoot, the GMA’s […]

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has engaged with the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) to expedite testing processes as the Commission prepares to regulate cannabis (0.3% THC) for medical and industrial purposes. The Director-General of NACOC, Brigadier General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, paid a courtesy call on the Director-General of the GSA […]

A 29-member delegation from the Malawi Defence Force Senior Command and Staff College, led by Colonel Alfred Luciano Matambo, has paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Defence to gain insights into the country’s strategic approach to combating transnational organised crime and enhancing regional security. Speaking on behalf of […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in collaboration with the British Army, has commenced a four-day Strategic Communication (StratCom) and Information Workshop at the Dohazari Auditorium of the Defence Mechanical Transport Battalion. The workshop aims to provide personnel with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively manage today’s complex information landscape. […]

The Director General of Ghana Maritime Authority, Dr. Kamal-Deen Ali, has met with Ghana’s representatives to United Nations bodies on ocean affairs to address the key national priority: securing Ghana’s interests on the global seabed stage. During the discussions, the participants reached a consensus on the urgent need for Ghana […]