Clayton Yaache

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Clayton Yaache
AllegianceFlag of Ghana.svg Ghana
BranchFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana Army
RankMajor General

Major General Clayton Naa Boanubah Yaache is a Ghanaian military personnel and a former Chief of Army Staff of the Ghana Army. One of Ghana's finest Military officers. Yaache led the Ghanaian contingent of UNAMIR. He would distinguish himself as sector commander of the demilitarised zone during the Rwandan Civil War. He led the emergency humanitarian cell within UNAMIR during the genocide. [1] He served as Chief of Army Staff from February 2001 to June 2005. [2] He also served as Ghana's Ambassador to Mali from 2005 to December 2008.

References

  1. Dallaire, Roméo; Beardsley, Brent (2005) [2003]. Shake hands with the devil: the failure of humanity in Rwanda. New York, NY: Carroll & Graf. p. 177. ISBN   978-0-7867-1510-7.
  2. CoAS, Past. "Past Chiefs of the Army Staff". gafonline.mil.gh. Ghana Armed Forces. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2017.