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Ghana Hosts ECOWAS Annual Coordination Meeting of National Commissions on Small Arms

ACCRA, 19TH November 2025 โ€” Ghana, through the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) hosts the Annual Coordination Meeting of National Commissions on Small Arms for...

Ghana Declares Nationwide Gun Amnesty to Reduce Illicit Firearms in circulation

ACCRA, 18 NOVEMBER 2025 โ€” At a press briefing at the Information Services Department, the Hon. Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak declared a nationwide Gun...

Ghana Prepares for Gun Amnesty to Reduce illicit Arms Proliferation and Gun Violence

Around the world, Gun Amnesty Programmes have proven to be one of the most effective ways to reduce the circulation of illicit firearms and promote public safety. These initiatives give individuals...

NACSA and GBC Sign a 5-year MOU to fight illicit Arms Proliferation and Strengthen Arms Control

Wednesday, 15th October 2025 โ€“ The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) and the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) signed a landmark 5-year partnership aimed at fighting the...

Strengthening Regional Security: Malawi Defence Force Delegation Visits

The Executive Secretary, Dr. Adam Bonaa and management of the Commission, had the honour of receiving a delegation from the Malawi Defence Force Senior Command and staff on a study tour. The...

NACSA Sensitizes Students in Kumasi on Firearms and Security Awareness under the SALIENT Project

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) embarked on a sensitization tour in Kumasi, engaging students at both tertiary and basic school levels...

NACSA CALLS ON TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES TO BAN THE USE OF FIREARMS IN TRADITIONAL CELEBRATIONS AND FESTIVITIES

The Commission strongly condemns the increasing display and misuse of firearms at social gatherings and traditional festivals. We respectfully urge traditional leaders to place an immediate ban on the...

PRESS RELEASE: NO – GO AREA FOR ANY FORM OF WEAPON: AKWATIA BY-ELECTIONS

The Small Arms Commission warns that in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service and the Other Security Agencies, anyone found with any form of weapon be it firearms, tasers, pepper sprays...

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Small Arms Commission, Ghana1 week ago
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The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons paid a courtesy call on the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission at its Headquarters in Accra, engaging over 60 participants in a dialogue on peacebuilding, public education, and the prevention of illicit small arms proliferation.

The engagement forms part of the Commissionโ€™s efforts to combat the misuse of small arms through awareness creation and strategic stakeholder collaboration.

Key discussions highlighted the dangers of illicit small arms, the Commissionโ€™s ongoing public education initiatives and the critical role of faith-based institutions in shaping responsible citizenship and promoting a gun-violence-free Ghana.