Over 10 Ghanaians Pass Out as Soldiers in The British Army: "God is the Lifter of Men"

Over 10 Ghanaians Pass Out as Soldiers in The British Army: "God is the Lifter of Men"

  • Some young Ghanaian men and a woman have achieved success abroad after enlisting in the British Army
  • The group shared photos of their passing-out ceremony on social media, in which they were seen with a Ghana flag
  • Many Ghanaians upon coming across the video thronged the comment section to congratulate them

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More than 10 young Ghanaians have passed out of the British Army as soldiers after relocating abroad recently.

A video circulating on social media showed the group, made up of men and women adorned in military regalia.

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10 Ghanaians pass out as soldiers in the British Army. Photo credit: @maseniel/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

The passing out pictures of the fresh UK soldiers were shared on social media by their colleague identified on TikTok as Maseniel.

The new soldiers reportedly applied to join the British Army from Ghana as commonwealth applicants.

UK Army opened to Commonwealth countries

The UK army is open to both citizens of Great Britain and Commonwealth countries of which Ghana is a key member.

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Applicants from West African countries can apply by visiting the portal of the UK Army to submit their details upon meeting the requirements.

When successful, an applicant is required to move to the UK for the remaining stages of the enlistment process.

Ghanaians congratulate Maseniel on joining UK Army

After sharing their success story on social media, followers of his page thronged the comment section to congratulate Maseniel.

YEN.com.gh collated a few of the reactions below:

@OseiYaw said:

"He was the best recruit officer. His name is Pious Bonsu."

@Walabens9 also said:

"I will join you guys soon. Still trusting the process."

@isaacpaintsil32 commented:

"We shall get there one day. Congratulations snrs."

@Mikey also commented:

"Congratulations to each and everyone. Thanks for inspiring us. May God bless, keep and protect you all."

@Lover boy wrote:

"Our own reject them because they have no money but another country chose to offer them without taking them a dem."

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@Mz Dogah also wrote:"

"If it were 2 be GH, lyk we will be told e lady does not ve e required height hmmmm Awurade grant us mercy and favour out of this country or better connections to stay. Congratulations guys."

Ghanaian police officer joins UK Army

In a related development, YEN.com.gh reported that a young Ghanaian man resigned from being a Ghana Police Officer to join the British Army,

The young man, Jaysow Jnr, took to social media to celebrate his success abroad and shared a photo of his passing-out ceremony.

In the video posted on his TikTok, the young man indicated that he ditched the Ghana Police Service due to poor working conditions.

Proofread by Samuel Gitonga, Copy Editor at YEN.com.gh

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Salifu Bagulube Moro (Human-Interest Editor) Salifu Bagulube Moro is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh. He has over five years of experience in journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2018, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Journalism. Salifu previously worked with Opera News as a Content Management Systems (CMS) Editor. He also worked as an Online Reporter for the Ghanatalksbusiness.com news portal, as well as with the Graphic Communications Group Limited as a National Service Person. Salifu joined YEN.com.gh in 2024. Email: salifu.moro@yen.com.gh.