ABOUT GAFCSC
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) was established in 1963 with the mandate to train officers of the Ghana Armed Forces and allied officers of Africa in command and staff responsibilities. Over the years, it has received and trained personnel from sister African nations and has concentrated on core military/defence programmes, leading to the award of Pass Staff College (PSC) certificate.
REAR ADMIRAL MOSES BEICK-BAFFOUR
COMMANDANT, GAFCSC
FEATURED NEWS
GAFCSC RECEIVES SUPPORT TO FIGHT COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic that has taken the world by storm is a very dangerous virus which require extraordinary measures to keep safe as an individuals and as a collective. The situation is serious when in a group as the experts say the virus is spread by human to...
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MATRICULATION CEREMONY FOR WEEKEND MDIP 2021 STUDENTS
A matriculation ceremony has been held for the Weekend Master of Science in Defense and International Politics (MDIP) 2021 students. The 2021 programme is made up of 45 students and will run from February 2020 to August 2021. RECTOR OF GIMPA AND OTHER DIGNITARIES WHO...
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15TH EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE (EEZ) MANAGEMENT COURSE ENDS AT GAFCSC
The 15th Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Management and Operations Course took place at Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) from 10 - 14 February 2020. The week-long programme attracted personnel from various institutions. The Guest of Honour for the...
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PUBLIC LECTURE
The Academic Division of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College is organizing its 8th bi-annual Public Lecture on the topic: "Regional and Continental Integration: What the AfCTA means to Africa and Ghana". Speaker for the day will be Prof SKB Asante,...
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GAFCSC JUNIOR DIVISION COURSE 71 GRADUATES
A colourful graduation ceremony was held for students of Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Junior Division (Jnr Div) Course 71 at Otu Barracks on Friday 14 June, 2019. The Junior Staff Course 71 had 52 students consisting of 40 from Ghana Armed...
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GAFCSC ORGANIZES INDUCTION SERVICE FOR COMMANDANT
A spirit-filled religious service has been organized in Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) to induct Rear Admiral Moses Beick-Baffour into office as the 20th Commandant of the College. The services were attended by retired and serving generals,...
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE MARITIME BOUNDARY DISPUTE BETWEEN GHANA AND COTE D’IVOIRE SINCE 2007 by Benjamin Malon Blay
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...
read moreTHE IMPACT OF ICT ON ECONOMIC INTEGRATION: A CASE STUDY OF THE ECOWAS PROTOCOL ON FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS GOODS AND SERVICES by Bala Musa Kaugama
ECOWAS Member States signed the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Protocol on Free Movement (EPFM) on 1 May 1979. The objective of the protocol is to abolish all forms of obstacles to free movement of persons, goods and services within ECOWAS Member...
read moreAN EXAMINATION OF THE IMPACT OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS ON THE GHANA ARMED FORCES by Atsu Abgenyega
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...
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