The Ghana Navy has received four new flex fighter vessels from government.
Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh announced this in a tweet on January 13.
According to him, the provision of the vessels goes to show the Akufo-Addo government's commitment to invest and improve the defensive capability of the country’s forces.
The Ghana Navy has received 4 new flex fighter vessels to enhance maritime security, protect offshore oil and gas installations and safeguard Ghana's Exclusive Economic Zone. H.E @NAkufoAddo, has consistently invested in improving the defensive capability of our forces. pic.twitter.com/uSROO18ckc
— Hon. Frank Annoh-Dompreh (@FAnnohDompreh) January 13, 2022
The Nsawam Adoagyiri MP further noted that the vessels will among other things enhance the country's maritime security, protect offshore oil and gas installations.
Mr Annoh-Dompreh added that the acquisition will safeguard Ghana's Exclusive Economic Zone.
Latest Stories
-
Narcotics Control Commission seizes 20.5kg of cannabis
11 mins -
One suspect arrested over killing of military officer at Kasoa
16 mins -
Maritime Security Threats: Global collaboration, commitment needed to overcome risks – Akufo-Addo
49 mins -
AWUSCO develops 6-year Scientific Strategic Plan towards digital transformation
58 mins -
May Day: I’m prepared to work with you again to meet Ghana’s needs – Mahama assures workers
1 hour -
Build digital skills to enhance employability – KNUST Vice-Chancellor urges students
1 hour -
5 simple steps to take when you’re completely emotionally exhausted so you can get your fire back
2 hours -
Fatawu Issahaku wins Leicester City Young Player of the Year award
2 hours -
Chieftaincy Ministry: Yagbonwura was never asked to stand and greet Akufo-Addo; ignore deliberate misreporting
2 hours -
Chief of Staff hands over new headquarters to Real Estate Agency Council
2 hours -
Should I get back with my ex after he cheated? 5 questions to ask yourself before getting back together
2 hours -
Bright Simons: How SML confused Ghanaian professors
2 hours -
Air Quality: World Bank unveils $1bn guarantee to bolster clean air projects globally
2 hours -
Chop bar owner fingered in 3 murder cases denies involvement
2 hours -
Esinam Osei: Postpartum depression and me
2 hours