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New Governing Board of the Small Arms Commission Inaugurated

The Minister for the Interior has inaugurated a new Governing Board for the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) at a ceremony held on Thursday, July 10, 2025. The newly...

2025 FIRST QUARTER GUN INCIDENCE REPORT

Gun violence remains a pressing concern in Ghana, and our latest Open Source Gun Incidence Report (OGI) for Q1 2025 reveals alarming statistics. The Ashanti Region has recorded the highest number of...

UNOWAS Representative Pays Courtesy Visit to NACSA

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) was honoured to host Lt. Col. Frederick Oppong Essel, a Military Advisor from the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel...

FOSTERING PEACE THROUGH EDUCATION: NACSA AND PEACE COUNCIL ENGAGE OVER 3,800 STUDENTS AT OKESS

On June 12, 2025, the Ashanti Regional Office of the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA), in collaboration with the National Peace Council, held a public education and...

NACSA IN COLLABORATION WITH BORDER SECURITY AGENCIES SUCCESSFULLY INTERCEPTS EXPLOSIVES AT SEGBE BORDER

In a major step toward curbing the illicit movement of arms and ammunition, the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA), in collaboration with key security and intelligence...

The Small Arms Commission Convenes Stakeholder Engagement with Ghana’s Transport Sector

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) convened key stakeholders from across the transport industry at its headquarters for a critical engagement aimed at strengthening the...

Operation KAFO VI Planning Meeting Closes with Renewed Commitment to Curb Cross-Border Firearms Trafficking in West Africa

The KAFO VI Regional Planning Meeting concluded on 29th May, in Accra after three days of strategic dialogue, planning and collaboration among national focal points, regional experts and international...

GHANA TO HOST HIGH-LEVEL REGIONAL PLANNING MEETING FOR OPERATION KAFO VI TO TACKLE FIREARMS TRAFFICKING IN WEST AFRICA

Ghana, through the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA), is set to host a Regional Planning Meeting for Operation KAFO VI from May 27 to 29, 2025, bringing together...

Dr. Adam Bonaa Named Chair of Key UN Arms Control Agency

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons proudly announces that its Acting Executive Secretary, Dr. Adam Alhassan Adamu Bonaa, has been appointed as the Chair of the Diversion...

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