The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has received a donation of 14 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) from the United States government.
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The equipment was officially handed over during a ceremony held at the 153 Armoured Regiment, Abuga Square, Burma Camp.
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The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Her Excellency Virginia Palmer, presented the vehicles on behalf of the US government.
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In her address, she emphasized the strategic importance of bolstering security along Ghana’s northern border, citing the rising threats in the wider Sahel region.
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She reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to strengthening Ghana’s defence posture through continued cooperation and the delivery of essential resources.
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Also present at the event was the Minister for Defence, Honourable Dr Edward Omane Boamah, who expressed Ghana’s appreciation for the support.
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He acknowledged the significance of the donation in advancing peace and stability, both regionally and globally. The Minister also assured that the APCs would be well-maintained and integrated into national defence operations.
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