Gov’t will continue to expand, modernise Armed Forces-President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says it is his responsibility as Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces to see to the continued expansion and modernisation of the Ghana Armed Forces, in order to enhance its capacity to combat contemporary and future threats effectively. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of military officer […]

President Akufo-Addo appoints Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah as the new Chief of Army Staff

President NanaAddo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in consultation with the Council of State, has appointed Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, as the new Chief of Army Staff, effective Tuesday, February 18, 2020. This follows the completion of the duty tour and subsequent retirement from the Ghana Armed Forces of Major General William Ayamdo, the Chief of Army Staff. BestNewsGH.com can […]

President Akufo-Addo appoints second female Brigadier General of the Ghana Armed Forces

For the second time, the Ghana Armed Forces has had a female Brigadier General in the person of Felicia Twum-Barima. Having served in the army for 29 years, Brigadier General Felicia Twum-Barima was promoted by President Akufo-Addo on recommendations of the Armed Forces Council. Brigadier General Felicia Twum-Barima has had a successful career in the […]

President Akufo-Addo presents 140 vehicles to Armed Forces, promises additional 148 vehicles soon

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented 140 vehicles, comprising 50 Ankai buses, 40 Toyota Landcruiser Hardbody Vehicles and 50 Toyota Hilux Pickups, to the Ghana Armed Forces, in fulfillment of an October 2018 pledge he made to the military. President Akufo-Addo also indicated that an additional 48 vehicles, representing the […]

Election 2016: Mahama’s new campaign security coordinator almost sparked ‘war’ in Ghana-Kennedy Agyapong

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of parliament for Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has revealed that newly appointed security coordinator for the John Mahama campaign, Major General Sampson Adeti almost threw the country into chaos when he initiated moves that neatly prevented the then ruling National Democratic Congress […]