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JERAG International condemns escalating attacks on Ghana Armed Forces in Bawku

JERAG International condemns escalating attacks on Ghana Armed Forces in Bawku

JERAG International has condemned the rising attacks on the Ghana Armed Forces in the Bawku Traditional Area by armed civilians. These attacks have intensified in recent weeks, with the latest incident occurring on February 10,

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Obuasi violence: Our men shot and killed seven in self-defense – Ghana Armed Forces

Obuasi violence: Our men shot and killed seven in self-defense – Ghana Armed Forces

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed that its troops shot and killed seven illegal miners in self-defense at the AngloGold Ashanti mines in Obuasi on Saturday, January 18, 2025. According to the GAF, a

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Ghana Armed Forces denies viral audio recording on ammunition transfer

Ghana Armed Forces denies viral audio recording on ammunition transfer

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed a viral audio recording alleging that a civil pick-up truck was allowed entry into the Magazine at 5 Battalion of Infantry to convey boxes of ammunition to an

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Man behind fake military recruitment video busted

Man behind fake military recruitment video busted

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has arrested a young man, Alex Cobbinah, for impersonating a soldier and spreading false information. Cobbinah, who resides at Madina Zongo Junction in Accra, was caught after uploading sral videos

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Ghana Armed Forces cautions public against attacks on security personnel

Ghana Armed Forces cautions public against attacks on security personnel

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cautioned the public against attacking security personnel, citing attempts by mobs to disarm military personnel on authorized duty. In a public notice available to Metro TV, GAF emphasized that

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President Akufo-Addo Presents AVIATOR Wing Badges To 12 NeW Pilots 

President Akufo-Addo Presents AVIATOR Wing Badges To 12 NeW Pilots 

The President of the Republic and Commander-In-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has at the 2024 Wings Parade, presented Aviator Wings or Air Crew Badges and Awards to twelve pilots at

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Ghana Armed Forces to crack down on unauthorized use of military uniforms

Ghana Armed Forces to crack down on unauthorized use of military uniforms

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cautioned individuals and groups against the use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrements without authorization. The Ghana Armed Forces in a statement issued on October 14, 2024, said it has

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Defense Minister advises military to maintain neutrality in 2024 election

Defense Minister advises military to maintain neutrality in 2024 election

Dominic Nitiwul, Ghana's Minister of Defense, has encouraged the armed forces to maintain strict political neutrality prior to, during, and following the December 2024 elections. The nation's integrity must be protected first and foremost. Speaking

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Assaulting soldiers is a grave offence punishable by law – GAF warns

Assaulting soldiers is a grave offence punishable by law – GAF warns

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has issued a stern warning against circulating social media videos that call for attacks on soldiers and other security personnel. In a statement dated June 10, 2024, the GAF emphasized

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Ghana Armed Forces cautions public against fake recruitment notice

Ghana Armed Forces cautions public against fake recruitment notice

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has warned the public to be vigilant and disregard a fake press release circulating on social media, purporting to announce recruitment into the military. "The Ghana Armed Forces wishes to