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CALL FOR PAPERS

The Office of the College Journal of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the fourth edition of the African Journal of Defence, Security and Strategy.

 

The aim of the Journal is to contribute to scholarly writing by filling existing voids identified in key thematic areas. It is also aimed at generating and sustaining interest among stakeholders and affiliates of GAFCSC in professional/scholarly writing.

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Apr 18, 2024

COMDT GAFCSC EXTENDS WARM WELCOME TO NARC DELEGATION

The Commandant of Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Maj Gen Matthew Essien has welcomed a 45-Member delegation from the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), who are currently on a one-week world study tour to Ghana on Wednesday 17 April, 2024 at Otu Barracks, Teshie. The delegation is...

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Apr 16, 2024

MAJ GEN ESSIEN ASSUMES COMMAND AT GAFCSC

Major General (Maj Gen) Matthew Essien has assumed leadership at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), taking over the reins and responsibilities from his predecessor, Maj Gen Bismack Kwesi Onwona. The transition occurred during a brief ceremony on Tuesday, 16 April 2024, at his office in Otu...

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Apr 03, 2024

GAFCSC MAKES GIANT STRIDES IN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College has made giant strides in the development of infrastructure. This was made known by the Chief of the Army Staff, Major General (Maj Gen) Bismarck Kwesi Onwona, in an address to staff and students during a working visit to the College on...

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Mar 26, 2024

TANZANIA COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE STUDENTS VISITS GAFCSC

The Commandant of the Command and Staff College of Tanzania (CSCT) has led a 36-member delegation to the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) for an official visit on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. The delegation comprises eight Directing Staff and 27 course participants  who were on a one-week...

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Mar 25, 2024

GAFCSC HOLDS 20TH MATRICULATION CEREMONY FOR MDIP AND MSS STUDENTS

The Academic Division of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) has held its 20th matriculation ceremony for students of the Master of Science in Defence and International Politics (MDIP) and Master of Science in Security Studies (MSS) on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Teshie. A total of...

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Mar 23, 2024

GAFCSC HOLDS 10TH BI-ANNUAL PUBLIC LECTURE

In a bid to shed light on the complexities of African development within the rapidly evolving global context, students of the Senior Command and Staff Course 45 and the Master of Science in International Politics at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College were treated to a thought-provoking public...

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Articles & Publications

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE MARITIME BOUNDARY DISPUTE BETWEEN GHANA AND COTE D’IVOIRE SINCE 2007

Diplomatic relations between Ghana and her western neighbour, Cote d’Ivoire, got strained when Cote d’Ivoire in 2008 challenged Ghana over a maritime boundary. The disputed area covers portions of the Tweneboa-Enyenra-Ntomme (TEN) and the Deepwater Tano blocks, where Ghana is currently carrying out oil exploration and exploitation. The area is...

AN EXAMINATION OF THE IMPACT OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS ON THE GHANA ARMED FORCES

Ghana, and for that matter, the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has contributed significantly to the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKOs) since 1960. This has enabled Ghana to gain the international status as one of the largest African contributors to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations. Several studies have been conducted in recent...

MEDICAL REVIEW: KNOW MORE ABOUT YOUR THYROID GLAND

Experiencing muscle weakness, irregular heartbeats, or unexplained weight gain? Are you depressed or restless? Battling with sexual dysfunction, irregular menstruation, or constipation? Do you know that your thyroid gland has a role to play in controlling these functions? Ever considered having a thyroid test to monitor the state of your...

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