Tag Archives: Ghana Armed Forces

The Centre for Democracy and Socio-Economic Development, (CDS Africa) has called on the leadership of the Ghana Armed Forces to call its men to order and ensure those responsible for the attacks on civilians are brought to book as soon as practicable.   On Saturday, March 4th, 2023, Imoro Sheriff, …

The Ghana Armed Forces has issued a statement and admitted sanctioning the operation at Ashaiman. The statement further said they picked up  184 suspects and sent them to the Military Police for screening. They add that after screening, they would be handed over to the Ghana Police Service. The Ghana …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted allegations that soldiers deployed to Bawku to restore calm and maintain order have killed seven locals. The allegations were first made by the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, who indicated that the military shot indiscriminately into some locals running for …

A self-styled ‘senior military officer’ is currently in the grips of the Police for impersonation. The imposter, Rufai Abubakar, was nabbed by men from the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), for posing as an officer of the army.   In a statement confirming his arrest, the Ghana Armed Forces noted that …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) personnel at the Base Ammunition Depot in Michel Camp, have arrested a middle-aged man who was in the process of breaching the perimeter fence in order to gain entry into the Ammunition Depot.     The suspect, Yaw Boateng, claimed he was from Ashaiman Tulaku …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has said it is embarking on series of exercises to curb the unlawful sale and use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrements.   These measures, which will reinforce the existing methods, have become necessary following continuous use of the uniforms and accoutrements by persons and institutions, …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied a report accusing three soldiers of a robbery at Amasaman Nsakina on Saturday, June 14, 2022. A statement issued and signed by Naval Captain Michael Larbi, Director of Public Relations said GAF wishes to state categorically that the Police have not made such …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has said in reference to a viral video depicting a road traffic accident involving some military personnel, that the personnel drawn from the Southern Command, were embarking on an operation (Operation Halt II), to stop illegal mining on some river bodies in parts of the …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has described as “false and diversionary” claims on social media that its personnel are on rampage in Bawku and killing civilians. It said in a statement on Thursday, March 17 that its personnel at 11 Mechanised Battalion with the support of the police conducted a …

The Ghana Armed Force (GAF) has assured the general public that appropriate sanctions will be meted out to the Military officer at the center of the A&C Mall shooting incident if he is found culpable after investigations.   Speaking in an interview, the Acting Director of the Department of Public …