Ghana’s Security Deteriorating – Aning
Security Analyst, Dr. Kwesi Aning says Ghana’s internal security has deteriorated in the last few months. Dr. Aning who is also the Director of the Faculty of Academic Affairs & Research at the...
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President Must Address Security
Dr Emmanuel Kwesi Aning, a security expert, on Wednesday said he expects security to be crucial in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s second State of the Nation Address. He said it is security...
President of Germany Visits Ghana Monday
The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is expected to pay a state visit to Ghana from 11th to 13th December, 2017. President Steinmeier is to be accompanied by...
Meet Lt Gen Obed Boamah Akwa–Chief of Defence Staff
Lt Gen Obed Boamah Akwa was born on 20 June, 1955. He went through various first cycle educational institutions in the Brong Ahafo, Eastern and Northern Regions of Ghana before gaining admission...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon To Visit Ghana
Lord Tariq Ahmad, the Foreign Office Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the United Nations will visit Ghana from the 16-18 July. A statement issued by the British High Commission in Accra and...
Galamseyers Behind Bugging of Minister’s Office – Dr. Aning Suggests
The audiovisual recording device in the office of the Lands and Natural Resources Minister could have been planted there by persons against his fight against illegal mining (galamsey), security...
Ghana Police Service Will Be Made World Class
The Ghana Police Service is striving to actualise its vision of becoming a world-class police service, Mr David Asante-Apeatu, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), has said. He said the Service...
Antwi-Boasiako Now Cyber Security Advisor To Gov’t
Founder of E-Crime Bureau, Mr. Albert Antwi Boasiako, has been appointed Cyber Security Advisor to the Communications Ministry. According to a statement from the communication ministry, Mr....
President Akufo-Addo Applauds Professionalism And Discpline Of Ghana Armed Forces
“I must, perforce, commend you highly on your professionalism and discipline that shone through during the recent traumatic event of the murder of Major Mahama, and the national revulsion and...
Ghanaians Glorify Violence – Kwesi Aning
Security Analyst, Dr. Emmanuel Kwesi Aning has expressed anxiety about the general acceptance and glorification of violence and mob justice among Ghanaians. Dr. Aning is worried about the general...
DCE Justifies Murder of Mahama’s Nephew
The Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has asked the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Upper Denkyira West District, Daniel Appianing, to keep quiet, if he has nothing important to say about the...
Military Presence Frustrating Efforts To Investigate Capt. Mahama’s Murder
Police in the Denkyira Obuasi district where residents lynched a young military officer are accusing the military of hampering investigations into the incident and demanding their withdrawal from the...
Military Officers of 21 Nations Train In Accra
A 10-day training programme designed to prepare military officers from 21 nations across Africa and Europe to respond properly to regional crisis has opened in Accra. Dubbed the “United Accord...
Post-Election Vigilante Violence Flares In Ghana
Ghanaians were horrified when members of a vigilante group loosely affiliated with the ruling party stormed a court to free 13 members standing trial for assault late last week. The Delta Force is...
Security Expert Cautions Against ‘violent’ Removal of Illegal Miners
Calls for a major clampdown against the activities of illegal miners have been shot down by a security expert, Dr Emmanuel Kwesi Aning. According to the Head of the Department of Research at the Kofi...
Vigilantes Can Turn Terrorists – Nigerian Professor Cautions
A Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Isaac Olawale Albert, has advised African countries to disband political vigilante groups as they could grow and turn...
Akufo-Addo Urged To Support Production of Local Pharmaceuticals
The Director General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), Dr Xavier Crespin, has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to support the local production of pharmaceuticals in the West African...
WAHO Seeks Akufo-Addo’s Advocacy For Local Drug Manufacturing
The Director General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), Dr Xavier Crespin, has appealed for the support of the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in the local...
KAIPTC Climbs In Global Go-To Think-Tank Ranking
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has in recognition of its outstanding works been honourably ranked in the annual Global Go-To Think Tank Index report. The KAIPTC...
KAIPTC Ranked Top Think Tank In Africa
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has been named sub-Sahara Africa’s topmost think- tank on the Global Go-to Think Thank ranking. The centre also ranked second out...