President Mahama charges armed forces council to uphold integrity and national security

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the newly sworn-in Ghana Armed Forces Council to execute their duties with wisdom, integrity, and unwavering commitment to national service.

Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony on Monday, March 24, he emphasized the council’s pivotal role in maintaining Ghana’s stability, strengthening national security, and upholding professionalism within the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF).

The President reminded council members that their decisions would have far-reaching implications on the country’s defense strategy and the well-being of the military.

He urged them to be proactive in preserving the peace and stability Ghana has enjoyed over the years while addressing emerging security threats such as terrorism, cybercrime, political instability, and climate-related challenges.

“The decisions you make as a council will shape the future of our Armed Forces. It is therefore imperative that you approach this duty with wisdom, integrity, and a deep commitment to national service,” he stated.

President Mahama stressed the need for vigilance and forward-thinking policies to ensure that the Ghana Armed Forces remain a resilient and professional institution, capable of safeguarding the nation against both traditional and evolving security challenges.

By: J.W Quarm.

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