GAFCSC INTENSIFIES PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
A three-member delegation from the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), led by the Chief Instructor Joint Studies, Colonel (Col) William Ackah has participated in a media engagement on Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, as part of activities marking the College's 50th Anniversary celebrations....
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GAFCSC HIGHLIGHTS 50TH ANNIVERSARY ACTIVITIES ON GTV
As part of the 50th Anniversary celebration of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College), women officers of the Ghana Armed Forces have appeared on GTV for a media engagement on Wednesday, 17th June 2026. The spokespersons for the interview were Captain...
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GAFCSC HOLDS GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR JSC 85
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), has held a graduation ceremony for Junior Staff Course (JSC) 85 at Hamidu Hall, Otu Barracks, Teshie on Friday 19 June 2026. The graduates comprised 46 officers from the Ghana Army, 11 from the Ghana Navy, 9 from the Ghana Air...
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GAFCSC DELEGATION ENGAGES TV3 ON GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
A four-member delegation from the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), led by the Deputy Commandant, Brigadier General(Brig Gen) GKT Sam, has paid a courtesy visit to TV3 at Adesa We, Kanda, on Tuesday 16 June 2026, to create public awareness of activities lined up for the College's...
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GAFCSC HOLDS CONTROL BOARD MEETING
The Deputy Minister for Defence, Hon. Dr. Ernest Brogya Genfi, together with the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) William Agyapong, and the Service Chiefs of the Ghana Armed Forces, paid a working visit to the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) for a...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 COMMENCES EXERCISE GYATA BA
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47, has commenced Exercise GYATA BA, a two-day Multi-Domain Operations exercise, from Thursday 4 June to Friday 5 June 2026 in the College syndicate rooms. The exercise is designed to test participants' ability to operate...
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GAFCSC DELEGATION PAYS CORTESY CALL ON NPA CEO
A four-member delegation from the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), led by the Director Corporate Affairs (DCA),Colonel(Col) Bernard Baah-Acheamfour, accompanied by the Chief Instructor, Navy Faculty of GAFCSC, Capt(GN) Tenzi, has paid a courtesy call on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA),...
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GAFCSC JSC 85 CLIMAXES EXERCISE OMBUDSMAN
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Junior Staff Course (JSC) 85, has successfully concluded Exercise OMBUDSMAN, a week-long Internal Security and Counter Insurgency (IS/COIN) exercise conducted at the junior division of the college. The exercise formed part of the practical training package for the course and was...
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GAFCSC JSC 85 COMMENCES EXERCISE OMBUDSMAN
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Junior Staff Course (JSC) 85, has commenced Exercise OMBUDSMAN at the Junior Division of the College from Friday, 22 May to Friday, 29 May 2026, as part of its Internal Security and Counter Insurgency (IS/COIN) training package. The week-long exercise is...
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VOLTA RIVER AUTHORITY SUPPORTS GAFCSC 50TH ANNIVERSARY
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has supported the upcoming 50th Anniversary celebrations of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) with an undisclosed amount on Monday, 25 May 2026, at their Head office in Accra. On behalf of Volta River Authority, the Manager Corporate Affairs and External Relations,...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 CLIMAXES CT/CIED COURSE
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47 has climaxed its Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (CT/ CIED) Course on Friday, 22 May 2026, at the Hamidu Hall, Teshie. The week-long programme was designed to equip participants with the requisite knowledge and...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 DELEGATION UNDERTAKES EXPERENTIAL STUDY TOUR TO SOUTH AFRICA
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47 delegation has undertaken a study tour to South Africa as part of its Experiential Learning Package from Monday, 11 May to Friday, 17 May 2026, under the theme "Africa's Defence Industrial Base: Constraints and...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 VISITS ZAMBIA ON AN EDUCATIONAL TOUR
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47, embarked on an educational study tour to Zambia from Monday, 10 May to Friday, 15 May 2026. The study tour, dubbed "Africa's Defence Industrial Base: Constraints and Progress," aimed to assess Zambia's Defence industrial...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 VISITS NIGERIA ON AN EDUCATIONAL STUDY TOUR
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47, embarked on an educational study tour to Nigeria from Monday, 10 May to Friday, 15 May 2026. The study tour, dubbed "Africa's Defence Industrial Base: Constraints and Progress," aimed at assessing Nigeria's defence industrial...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 DELEGATION UNDERTAKES EXPERENTIAL STUDY TOUR TO ETHIOPIA
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47 delegation has undertaken a week-long Experiential Study Tour to Ethiopia from Monday, 11 May to Friday to 17 May 2026, under the theme, "Africa's Defence Industrial Base: Constraints and Progress." The study tour forms...
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GAFCSC HOLDS SEMINAR FOR STUDENTS OF SCSC 47 AND EXTERNAL PARTICIPANTS ON CT/CIED
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) held a seminar for students of the Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47 and external participants from other security services, government agencies, and the media on Thursday, 21 May 2026, at Hamidu Hall in Teshie on Counter Terrorism/ Countering Improvised...
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CEO OF LELE GROUP OF COMPANIES PAYS COURTESY CALL ON GAFCSC COMMANDANT
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lele Group of Companies, Mr Hussein Jaber, accompanied by the Managing Director of Inamar Company Limited, Mr Ali Makki, paid a courtesy call on the Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Major General (Maj Gen) Jackson Wonje. The visit,...
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GHANA MILITARY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP DONATES TO GAFCSC
The National President, Reverend (Rev) Ghana Naval Captain Capt (GN) Douglas Yaw Akotey, accompanied by the Burma Camp President, Very Reverend Commander David Benedict Quayeson from Ghana Military Christian Fellowship, donated Holy Bibles and devotional guides (Our Daily Bread) to the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on...
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IRANI BROTHERS & OTHERS SUPPORTS GAFCSC 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Irani Brothers & Others have supported the upcoming 50th Anniversary celebrations of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) with an undisclosed amount on Monday, 18 May 2026, at Irani Brothers & Others at the Head office in Osu for the construction of an LED billboard for the...
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LELE GROUP OF COMPANIES SUPPORTS GAFCSC 50TH ANNIVERSARY
The Lele Group of Companies has supported the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) upcoming 50th Anniversary celebrations with an undisclosed amount on Monday, 18th May 2026, at their Office in Tema for the Construction of an LED billboard for the College. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...
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GAFCSC HOLDS SEMINAR FOR STUDENTS OF SCSC 47, MASTER'S PROGRAMME AND EXTERNAL PARTICIPANTS
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) held a seminar for students of the Senior Command and Staff Course 47, Master of Science in Security Studies (MSS) and Master of Science in Defence and International Politics (MDIP), external participants from other security services, government agencies, and the media...
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NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER VISITS GAFCSC
The Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Moses Ifedaya Adeoye, paid a visit to the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Friday, 17 April 2026, at Otu Barracks, Teshie. The purpose of the visit was for the Ambassador to deliver a lecture to participants of Senior Command...
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DELEGATION FROM RUSSIAN EMBASSY PAYS COURTESY CALL ON GAFCSC COMMANDANT
A three-member delegation from the Russian Embassy in Ghana, led by the Counsellor, Her Excellency(H.E) Mrs. Natalia Muzhennikova, paid a courtesy call on the Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Major General Jackson Wonje, on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, at Otu Barracks,Teshie. The purpose of...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 CONDUCTS EXERCISE MOFIAMO
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47 has conducted its flagship capstone exercise, Exercise MOFIAMO, from Monday 16 March to Friday 27 March 2026. The two-week exercise forms part of the Single Service theme for Term Two and brought together students...
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GAFCSC HOLDS JOINT MATRICULATION FOR STUDENTS OF WEEKEND MDIP, MSS AND PGDDSS
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) held a joint matriculation ceremony for students of the Weekend Master of Science (MSc)in Defence and International Politics (MDIP), Master of Science (MSc) in Security Studies (MSS) and Postgraduate Diploma in Defence and Security Studies (PGDDSS) Programmes at the Hamidu Hall...
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RUSSIAN MILITARY AIR AND NAVY ATTACHES PAYS COURTESY CALL ON GAFCSC COMMANDANT
The Military Air and Navy Attache from the Embassy of the Russian Federation, Captain (Navy) Victor Dalgerov, accompanied by his Deputy Major (Maj) Evgeny Boyarkin, paid a courtesy call on the Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Major General Jackson Wonje, on Thursday, 12 March,...
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MAJ GEN WONJE SENDS OFF LT COL WABANIE
The Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Major General(Maj Gen) Jackson Wonje, on behalf of the Staff College fraternity sent off Lieutenant Colonel(Lt Col) Magdeline Wabanie, South African Directing Staff (DS) for her years of outstanding dedication and distinguished service to the College. The send...
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US AIR WAR COLLEGE STUDENTS VISITS GAFCSC
Students from the United States Air War College have paid an educational study visit to the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) at Otu Barracks, Teshie. The team, comprising nine students and an instructor, was led by Colonel (Col) Amanda Watkins. The visit formed part of the US...
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GAFCSC SCSC 47 AIR FACULTY VISITS AFB TAK
The Air Faculty of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47 has conducted a three-day operational study visit to the Air Force Base Takoradi (AFB Tak) in the Western Region from Tuesday 3 March to Thursday 5 March 2026. The visit...
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GHANA ARMED FORCES COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE HOSTS FRENCH DELEGATION
A delegation from the French Embassy in Ghana, led by the French Defence Attaché, Colonel Gregory Madelin paid a courtesy call on the Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Major General Jackson Wonje. The visit took place on Wednesday, 25 February 2026, at the College...
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COURTESY VISIT BY DELEGATION FROM CÔTE D'IVOIRE ÉCOLE D'ÉTAT-MAJOR TO GAFCSC
A two-member delegation from the Côte d'Ivoire Command and Staff College (École d'État-Major), led by the Deputy Chief of the College, Lieutenant Colonel Bani Jean, accompanied by the Assistant Chief in charge of the Training Department, paid a courtesy call on the Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and...
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OPENING OF JUNIOR STAFF COURSE 85 (JSC 85) AT GAFCSC
The Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Major General Jackson Wonje, officially opened the Junior Staff Course 85 (JSC 85) at a ceremony held at the Ankrah Hall on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. The opening marked the formal commencement of the course, which comprises officers...
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BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION DELEGATION PAYS FAMILIARISATION VISIT TO GAFCSC
A three-member delegation from the British High Commission, comprising the outgoing British Defence Attaché, Naval Commander Richard Walters, the incoming Defence Attache Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Nick Wood and the Policy Officer, Miss Jessica Abedi odai has paid a familiarization visit to the Commandant of the Ghana Armed Forces Command...
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GAFCSC HOLDS GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR JSC 84
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) has held a graduation ceremony for Junior Staff Course (JSC) 84 on Thursday 18 December 2025 at Hamidu hall, Teshie. The graduating cohort comprised 62 Ghanaian officer students and 15 allied students from sister African countries, who went through 19 weeks...
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VISIT BY THE ARMED FORCES COMMAND AND STAFF SENIOR COURSE 47/2025, NIGERIA
On Tuesday, 25 November 2025 at 1310 hours, the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) received a delegation from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College Senior Course 47/2025, Nigeria. The team, led by Colonel Mohammed Miniru Saani, arrived as part of their study tour focused on strengthening...
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GAFCSC OPENS MARITIME SECTOR GOVERNANCE COURSE 2025
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) held an opening ceremony for its Sixth Maritime Sector Governance Course 2025 on Monday, 24 November 2025, at the Hamidu Hall in Teshie Otu Barracks. The participants on the course included students of the Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC) 47...
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GAFCSC HOLDS MEDIA ENGAGEMENT FOR SSC 47
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) held a media engagement with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) for Senior Staff Course (SSC) 47 on Monday, 3 November 2025 at the Hamidu Hall in Teshie. The engagement, held under the theme "Dealing with the Media: Interview Techniques," aimed at...
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COURSE 47 GAINS FIELD INSIGHT AT BUNDASE COMBAT POWER DEMONSTRATION 2025
Students of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Course 47 on Friday, 31 October 2025, attended the 2025 Land Combat Power Demonstration at the Battle Training Camp, Bundase. The Land Combat Power Demonstration, which is an annual event, was designed to exhibit the Ghana Armed Forces' operational...
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SENIOR COMMAND AND STAFF COURSE 47 VISITS GHANA AIR FORCE BASE ACCRA
The students of the Senior Command and Staff Course 47 of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) visited the Ghana Air Force Base, Accra, on Thursday, 30 October 2025, at 1200 hours. The visit is part of activities marking the Air Force Combat Week.The visit formed part...
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CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF SHARES HIS VISION FOR THE GHANA AIR FORCE
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Eric Agyen-Frempong, visited the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Thursday, 30 October 2025, at 0830 hours to share his vision for the future of the Ghana Air Force. During the visit, Air Vice Marshal Agyen-Frempong spoke about...
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CHIEF OF THE ARMY STAFF OUTLINES VISION FOR THE GHANA ARMY AT GAFCSC
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, was at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Wednesday, 29 October 2025 as part of the Land Combat Power Week to interact with students on his vision for the Ghana Army. Major General Gbetanu outlined...
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SENIOR COMMAND AND STAFF COURSE 47 RECEIVES INSIGHTFUL PRESENTATIONS AND TOUR AT WESTERN NAVAL COMMAND
As part of the ongoing Maritime Combat Power Week, students of the Senior Command and Staff Course 47 of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Friday, 24 October 2025, participated in a series of insightful presentations at the School of Marine Engineering and Combat Systems (SMECS)...
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MARITIME COMBAT WEEK: SCSC 47 VISITS SEKONDI-TAKORADI FOR SEA EXERCISE
The Senior Command and Staff Course 47 of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Thursday, 23 October 2025, visited the Western Naval Command in Sekondi-Takoradi as part of activities marking the 2025 Maritime Combat Week. The visit formed part of the College's practical training programme, aimed...
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CHIEF OF NAVAL STAFF VISITS GHANA ARMED FORCES COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE
The Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Godwin Livinus Bessing, on 23 October 2025, paid an official visit to the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), where he delivered a lecture to students of Course 47 on the topic "The Ghana Navy by 2030." The lecture focused on...
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MALAWIAN DEFENCE FORCES COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE VISITS GAFCSC
A 28-member delegation from the Malawi Defence Force Senior Command and Staff College, led by the College's Chief Instructor, Colonel Alfred Luciano Matambo, paid a study visit to the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC). The delegation was accompanied by Malawi Defence Advisor to Ghana, Brigadier General Chrispin...
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GAFCSC HOLDS INDUCTION RELIGIOUS SERVICE FOR SENIOR COMMAND AND STAFF COURSE 47
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Sunday, 5 October 2025, held an induction religious service for students of Senior Command and Staff Course 47 (SCSC 47) in Hamidu Hall, Otu Barracks, Teshie. The service, which commenced at 0900 hours, was held under the theme: "Building Leaders...
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ZAMBIAN DEFENCE SERVICES COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE VISITS GAFCSC
A delegation from the Zambian Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC), led by Colonel Tyndal Hamane, visited the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Thursday, 2 October 2025, as part of their study tour to Ghana. Accompanying the delegation was Brigadier General Derick Mwendaofyo. The leader...
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GAFCSC HOLDS JOINT MATRICULATION FOR PHD/MDIP/MSS/PGDDSS STUDENTS
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Wednesday, 1 October 2025, held a joint matriculation for students of its PhD, Regular MDIP, and MSS/PGDDSS programmes at Hamidu Hall, Otu Barracks. The matriculation, which commenced at 1100 hours, formally welcomed newly admitted students into the academic community of...
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ALLIED STUDENTS OF SCSC 47 TOUR KAKUM NATIONAL PARK
The Allied students of the Senior Command and Staff Course 47 (SCSC 47) of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Saturday, 27 September 2025, embarked on an educational and recreational tour of the Kakum National Park in the Central Region. The visit formed part of the...
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GAFCSC CONDUCTS CEREMONY TO OFFICIALLY COMMENCE SENIOR COMMAND AND STAFF COURSE 47
The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, held a ceremony at Hamidu Hall, Otu Barracks to officially commence Senior Command and Staff Course 47 (SCSC 47). The event was attended by the Acting Commandant, Deputy Commandant, Assistant Commandant Senior Division, the Registrar, directors,...
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