
Ghana Armed Forces Observes Maiden Omane Boamah Memorial Lecture
The Ghana Armed Forces held its first annual memorial public lecture in honor of the late Defence Minister Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah at Burma Camp in Accra.
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The Ghana Armed Forces held its first annual memorial public lecture in honor of the late Defence Minister Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah at Burma Camp in Accra.

Ghana and Rwanda have reaffirmed their shared commitment to peace, remembrance, and the prevention of genocide by unveiling two monuments at Burma Camp in Accra.

President John Mahama announced that an emergency center at Burma Camp, built during the COVID-19 pandemic, will be repurposed and equipped to handle only critical cases, aiming to alleviate Ghana's persistent "no-bed syndrome."

The National Investment Bank (NIB) PLC in Ghana has pledged GH¢1 million towards a housing redevelopment initiative for the Ghana Armed Forces at Burma Camp, reinforcing its partnership with the military.

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has initiated the Burma Camp Redevelopment Project, aiming to replace outdated colonial-era infrastructure with modern facilities to enhance personnel welfare and operational readiness.

Ghana and Rwanda marked Kwibuka 32, the commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, with a wreath-laying ceremony at Burma Camp in Accra, attended by Ghanaian government officials.

Businesses operating in Ghana's Burma Camp will now be required to pay for electricity as the government has abolished their previous exemption.

Rwanda has honored Ghanaian peacekeepers who served during the 1994 Rwandan genocide by unveiling two monuments at Burma Camp. Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister described the event as a profound moment of pride and recognition.

A three-member delegation from the Swiss Armed Forces held high-level discussions with the Ghana Armed Forces to deepen international cooperation in peacekeeping efforts.
National Investment Bank PLC has donated GH₵ 1 million to the Ghana Armed Forces to support the redevelopment efforts at Burma Camp.