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The National Service Authority has commenced screening and medical exams for volunteer Basic Military Training. Director-General Ms. Ruth Dela Seddoh welcomed the initial cohort, urging steadfast commitment. Envisioned by President John Dramani Mahama and conducted with the Ghana Armed Forces under Act 1119, the four-week programme instils fitness, discipline, and resilience through drills, weapon safety, and self-defense. Completing this training counts toward national service, and participants secure their standard agency postings afterward. Seddoh assured them of her unwavering support.

The National Service Authority has begun screening and medical examination for Basic Military Training, drawing in personnel who volunteered for the programme. The Director-General, Ruth Dela Seddoh, flanked by her two deputies, welcomed the first batch on site. She commended them for taking up the initiative to participate in the military screening and encouraged them to stay committed as the process continues. The programme is the vision of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama, who wants young graduates to develop fitness, discipline and resilience through short military training as part of national service. It is delivered with the Ghana Armed Forces under the National Service Authority Act, 2024 (Act 1119). The four week programme covers basic military drills, disaster preparedness and management, safe weapons handling, self defence and crisis management. It forms part of the service period, and NSPs are to report back to their place of postings after the training. Madam Seddoh wished them well and assured them of her full support throughout.

Let us begin the month with renewed energy, dedication and a determination to make every opportunity count. Happy New Month!

The NSA announces that screening and medical examination for preselected National Service Personnel who volunteered for Basic Military Training runs from Monday, 2nd November to Saturday, 7th November 2026. The exercise checks eligibility and medical fitness ahead of the training. Screening centres, reporting times and other requirements will be communicated through the appropriate channels.

Pink October at the National Service Authority Headquarters. Our staff and Service Personnel turned out for free breast cancer screening, and went home with more than one answer about their health. Blood pressure, blood sugar level, glaucoma and Hepatitis B checks were also available on the day. Your health is not something to guess at. Early screening saves lives, so make it a habit. Thank you to everyone who took the time to be checked.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and our Director General, Ms. Ruth Dela Seddoh, has an important message for every Service Personnel and every Ghanaian. Early detection saves lives. Know your body, go for regular screening, and encourage the women in your life to do the same.

Today, the National Service Authority, together with The LivingStone Foundation, is offering free breast cancer screening. 📅 Monday, 26th October 2026 🕙 10am 📍 National Service Authority Headquarters Early detection saves lives. Come get screened, and encourage the women around you to do the same.

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Education is only the beginning. The real transformation happens when knowledge meets opportunity and learning translates into impact. From the classroom to the world of work, the National Service Authority is bridging the gap between education and employment by equipping young people with practical skills, strengthening workplace competencies, and preparing a skilled, confident, and future ready workforce to drive Ghana’s development.

Start the week with purpose. This Monday, make one move that counts. Your service, your impact, your future. Together, we move Ghana forward.

The National Service Authority has extended the 2026/2027 registration deadline from October 15 to Friday, October 23, 2026. All National Service Personnel who are yet to complete their registration should do so before the new deadline and follow the prescribed registration procedures. Do not wait until the last day.

Every harvest begins with a decision to show up. This National Service initiative brings together NSA staff and interested personnel to grow food, build practical skills and strengthen the agricultural supply chain, from poultry to maize to tomatoes. The results are showing. From Papao Farms to the farms across the length and breadth of the country, the work on the ground is producing food, creating opportunities and proving what national service can deliver. Growing Ghana. Powering the Future.

The NSA will release the second batch of 2026/2027 postings today, 12th October 2026, with subsequent batches to follow in the coming days. Prospective personnel yet to be posted are urged to stay calm, as all eligible applicants will be posted in due course. The Authority is placing greater emphasis on private sector placements to give personnel relevant workplace experience and skills, and to encourage host organisations to retain them after service. Private sector organisations are invited to partner with the NSA by offering placements and considering qualified personnel for permanent roles. Updates will come only through official NSA channels.

Have you considered a private sector posting for your national service? It is a chance to build practical skills, see how businesses actually run, and meet people who can shape your career. You serve your country and start your professional journey at the same time. Your service year can open doors. Make it count.

Confused about what to do after being posted? We've got you covered. Here is your step by step guide to completing your NSS registration: 1️⃣ Log onto gnsa.gov.gh, check your posting and print your appointment letter. 2️⃣ Get the letter endorsed by your user agency, with an official stamp. 3️⃣ Book your appointment on the NSA website for regional validation and acceptance. 4️⃣ Report to your Regional Zonal Registration Centre to obtain your Regional Acceptance Number (RAN). 5️⃣ Complete the facial recognition process to confirm your identity. 6️⃣ Print your new appointment letter with the RAN, make three photocopies, submit one to the NSA District Office, give one to your user agency and keep one. Only personnel who book an appointment will be attended to at the Regional Zonal Registration Centres. Rejected or released personnel should return to the NSA Regional Office to begin the process. Read your appointment letter carefully and follow every instruction. Your NSS journey starts with the right steps.

As you begin your national service today,we wish you the very best. This is beautiful. Hopefully, you'd be retained. Keep being innovative and work diligently at your place of posting. Credits: Hans Van Dyck on Tiktok

Power your team with fresh talent. Is your private company already registered with the National Service Authority? Send your request for personnel to [email protected] and get access to a pool of skilled, motivated young Ghanaians ready to contribute from day one. Need more information or clarification? Call 0554400078