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Control Board

The Control Board provides strategic oversight and institutional direction for the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, bringing together defence leadership and key stakeholders connected to the college mission.

Board Role Strategic oversight and governance
Leadership Chaired by the Minister for Defence
Membership Service chiefs, institutional heads, and college leadership

Strategic leadership guiding the college.

The board connects defence policy leadership with institutional oversight, ensuring that GAFCSC remains aligned with national priorities, military education goals, and operational relevance.

Hon Dr Cassiel Ato Forson
Chairman

Hon Dr Cassiel Ato Forson

Minister for Defence and Chairman of the GAFCSC Control Board.

The Control Board serves as a high-level governance structure for the college, bringing together senior decision-makers whose roles span defence administration, service leadership, and institutional supervision.

Its composition reflects the importance of GAFCSC within the wider defence education ecosystem and reinforces the link between professional military education and national strategic requirements.

  • Provides high-level guidance on institutional direction and priorities.
  • Connects GAFCSC leadership with defence headquarters and service chiefs.
  • Supports accountability, continuity, and strategic alignment across the college.

Board members and institutional representatives.

A view of the senior officials and military leaders who make up the GAFCSC Control Board.

Lt Gen W Agyapong

Lt Gen W Agyapong

Chief of the Defence Staff, Member

Maj Gen LK Gbetanu

Maj Gen LK Gbetanu

Chief of the Army Staff, Member

Rear Admiral G Livinus

Rear Admiral G Livinus

Chief of the Naval Staff, Member

AVM E Agyen Frimpong

AVM E Agyen Frimpong

Chief of the Air Staff, Member

AVM F Adom Asante

AVM F Adom Asante

President, NDU, Member

Mr EA Kartey

Mr EA Kartey

Chief Director (MOD), Member/Secretary