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The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has clarified that no soldiers will be stationed at polling centres during the upcoming elections. In a statement signed by Brigadier General Eric Aggrey Quashie, Director General of the Department of Public Affairs, the GAF explained that their role will be limited to standby support, …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cautioned the public to desist from the unauthorised use of military pattern uniforms and accoutrements. This follows the unlawful use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrements by protesters during demonstrations. “Despite the continuous education and warnings issued to the general public to desist from these …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that processes are underway to establish a War College for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The Institution, which is to be established with seed capital from the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), is expected to be the capstone of Ghana’s military education system. It would …

President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday presented 175 vehicles to the Ghana Armed Forces. At a ceremony at Gondar Barracks in Burma Camp, headquarters of the Armed Forces, the President presented 70 Kamaz Utility Troop Carrying Vehicles; 20 BTR-70 Armoured Personnel Carriers; 20 Husky Armoured Vehicles; and 65 Assorted Toyota Vehicles.   …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has urged the general public to ignore any recruitment advertisement on social media platforms. The GAF also advised members of the public not to pay attention to persons purporting to offer enlistment into the Armed Forces.   “The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has monitored a …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has officially opposed the death penalty in all circumstances, declaring its support to any move to abolish capital punishment in the country. Director of Legal Service at GAF, Brig. General Benjamin Amoah-Boakye, who made the declaration on behalf of the Chief of the Defence Staff, …