Overseas Security Advisory Council Archives

The United States and Ghana Armed Forces Partner to Build Pre-Deployment Training Capacity at Bundase Training Camp

Accra, GHANA— On March 26, 2021, United States Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan and Chief of Army Staff Major General Thomas Oppong-Pepprah participated in a ceremony highlighting the official transfer of a Motorola radio communication network for use by the Ghana Armed Forces at Bundase Training Camp. The package, valued at $300,000, was funded through the Department …

By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 26 March, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, Overseas Security Advisory Council, Press Releases, Speeches, Success Stories, U.S. & Ghana, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Ambassador Sullivan, Bundase, US Embassy Ghana

AFRICOM Commander Visit to Ghana Highlights U.S. Support For Joint Security Cooperation

U.S. Army General Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, conducted a two-day visit to Ghana, Feb. 23-24. This was Townsend’s first visit to the country, where he met with Ghanaian leaders and U.S. Embassy personnel in Accra. “Ghana is an African security leader and a key partner of U.S. Africa Command. Ghana’s peacekeeping contributions, protection …

By U.S. Embassy in Ghana | 25 February, 2021 | Topics: Overseas Security Advisory Council, Press Releases, U.S. & Ghana | Tags: Africom, USAFRICOM