The Flag Officer Commanding the Eastern Naval Command, Commodore Solomon Asiedu-Larbi, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with France during the visit of the French Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Commandant Bouan. Welcoming the vessel’s Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Commander Damian Tocquer, on Monday, Commodore Asiedu-Larbi described the four-day engagement […]

The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Eastern Naval Command (ENC), Commodore Solomon Asiedu-Larbi, has met with a delegation from the United States Military Group at the US Embassy to discuss bilateral naval cooperation and future capacity-building initiatives. The meeting, held on Wednesday in Accra, focused on aligning the five-year strategic training […]

The Chief of Staff at the General Headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Joshua Lartei Mensah-Larkai, has emphasised the media’s central role in shaping opinion, guiding national conversations, and reinforcing ties between civilians and the security services. He said this at a media workshop organised […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced that the government has approved the payment of gratuity arrears for all retired military personnel under the implementation of Constitutional Instrument (CI) 129. According to a statement issued by the GAF on Wednesday, the current Military High Command, upon assumption of office, initiated […]

The Deputy Commandant of the Ghana Military Academy, Brigadier General Edward Awaribery, has called on personnel of the Jungle Warfare School (JWS) to uphold discipline, humility, and excellence as the foundation of military leadership. Speaking at the induction service for the newly appointed Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Speratus Anglaamwine Baninyeni, […]

The Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), Dr Kamal-Deen Ali, has described the deployment of three Ghanaian cadets to Kuwait as a “launchpad” for professional development and a “conveyor belt” bridging the gap between classroom learning and the realities of the high seas. He made the remarks on Monday […]

The Ghana Navy has reinforced its commitment to modernising and strengthening its operational readiness in maritime security operations with the successful conduct of Exercise Blue Screen, a quadcopter drone capability demonstration. Unlike previous drills, this exercise held at the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) showcased strong inter-unit collaboration, bringing together the […]

The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has pledged his commitment to tackling the accommodation deficit within the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). Speaking during a courtesy visit to the National Investment Bank (NIB) headquarters in Accra, Lt. Gen. Agyapong described the housing shortfall as one of […]

A four-member delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), led by Director of Peacekeeping and Regional Security, Dr Cyriaque Agnekethom, has paid a courtesy call on the Ghana Navy Headquarters ahead of the 5th Meeting of the ECOWAS Sub-Committee of the Chiefs of Naval Staff Conference. The […]

The Paramount Chief of the Atebubu Traditional Area, Ohempon Dr Yeboah Asiamah, has proposed the establishment of a military barracks in Atebubu. He suggested this during a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister for Defence, Mr Ernest Brogya Genfi, on Tuesday in Accra. In his remarks, Ohempon Dr Asiamah explained […]