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General News on Thursday, March 21, 2019
Source: starrfm.com.gh
2019-03-21
President Akufo Addo, who was the special guest of honor of WASSA 2018
The government has secured $ 100 million in loans to modernize Ghana's military school in Teshie, a suburb of Accra, and to build suitable housing for military personnel in all garrison garrison forces. ).
Defense Minister Dominic Nitiwul, addressing officers and civilian personnel of the armed forces of WASSA 2018 headquarters, revealed that he "thanks to the support of President Akufo Addo," had deposited in front of Parliament a loan of one hundred million dollars will be used to "change the face" of the Ghana Military Academy in Teshie.
"We expect the president to cut the ground next month. We expect that after the visit of the Military Academy of Ghana after one year, it will be another military academy that you will see, "said Defense Minister Dominic Nitiwul.
The minister added that part of this money "will be used to build decent housing and housing for our troops, especially those of other ranks in all garrisons of the Ghana Armed Forces in Tamale, Accra, Ghana. Secondi Takoradi, Sunyuni and Kumasi ".
President Akufo Addo, who was the special guest of honor at WASSA 2018, congratulated the Ghana Armed Forces for their outstanding performance in several operations in which they participated in 2018, such as the Operation Vanguard, Calm Life, Halt and Rad Star.
"The country is grateful for your performance in all these operations," said President Akufo Addo.
The president also said that the government will continue to do everything in its power to meet the needs of all the needs of Ghana's armed forces.
"I badure you that the government will not stop its efforts to transform Ghana's armed forces into a formidable force and will continue to help build the armed forces' capacity for the development of our country," said the president.
WASSA
WASSA is an annual event celebrated by the various branches of Ghana's armed forces, such as the Army, Navy and Air Force, which brings together family members to eat, drink and have fun at a meeting.
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