GRA collaborates with GAF to establish Customs Marine Unit

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has partnered with the Ghana Armed Forces to establish a Customs Marine Unit, aimed at boosting revenue collection and strengthening national security.

The unit will focus on combating cross-border crimes such as smuggling, terrorism, and money laundering.

GRA Commissioner-General Julie Essiam emphasized the collaboration's role in securing borders and enhancing economic growth.

Chief of Defence Staff Lt. Gen. Thomas Oppong-Peprah highlighted the partnership's contribution to safeguarding Ghana's economic interests and maintaining regional stability.

Key objectives include improving maritime security, enforcing tax laws, and strengthening the GRA-military partnership for national development.