Ghana Armed Forces Archives

Two Ghanaian Peacekeepers Critically Injured in Missile Attack in Southern Lebanon

Two soldiers from the Ghana Armed Forces have been critically injured after their position in southern Lebanon came under missile attack amid escalating clashes between Israel Defense Forces and Hezbollah.…

Africa News Now March 8, 2026

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Six Dead, Dozens Injured in Stampede at Ghana Military Recruitment Drive

At least six people were killed and dozens injured in a crowd crush at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra on Wednesday during a Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise, officials…

Africa News Now November 12, 2025

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Mahama Orders Arrest of Fake Anti-Galamsey Agents, Declares Illegal Mining a National Emergency

Ghanaian President John Mahama has directed the immediate arrest and prosecution of individuals posing as members of the National Anti-Galamsey Taskforce who are reportedly extorting money from licensed small-scale miners.…

Africa News Now July 16, 2025

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Ghana Cracks Down on Arms Trafficking with Nationwide Arrests and Weapons Seizures

Ghanaian security forces have made major strides in dismantling illegal arms trafficking networks, following a series of coordinated operations across multiple regions, including Ashanti, Central, Western, and Northern Ghana. The…

Africa News Now May 21, 2025