Ghana Armed Forces
El-Wak Tragedy: Eyewitness claims indiscipline by applicants caused chaos
An eyewitness blamed military applicants for the El Wak Tragedy, claiming they showed extreme indiscipline and refusal to follow directions, which led to the chaos.
513 suspects arrested in joint military-police swoop in Ahafo Region
A joint police and military operation in Ehi, Ketu North, resulted in the arrest of 162 suspects after last week’s attack on police officers in the area.
El Wak stampede leads to shake-up, officers supervising recruitment in Accra removed
Senior military officers who supervised the army recruitment exercise at El Wak Stadium have been asked to step aside for a formal probe to be completed.
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El-Wak stampede: Parliament donates GH₵100k, shows solidarity with victims at 37 Hospital
The Parliament of Ghana, led by Speaker Alban Bagbin, has donated GH₵100,000 to the victims of the El-Wak Stadium stampede that left six people dead.
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"It wasn't our fault" Eyewitness narrates what led to the passing of 6 colleagues at El-Wak Stadium stampede
A potential recruit of the Ghana Armed Forces has narrated the circumstances leading to the stampede at El-Wak Sports Stadium on November 12, 2025.
"Unexpected surge": Ghana army explains cause of tragic stampede, blames applicants for breaching protocols
The Ghana Armed Forces blamed the tragic El-Wak stampede on the breach on Ghana army recruitment applicants who allegedly breached security protocols.
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Mahama visits casualties of El Wak military recruitment stampede
President John Mahama visited casualties receiving medical care after the November 12 stampede that marred the military recruitment exercise at the Elwak Stadium.
Armed Forces Recruitment: Stampede leads to death of six
The Ghana Armed Forces have confirmed the death of six individuals at El Wak Stadium. The fatalities were caused by an unexpected stampede at the venue.
Thousands flood El Wak as Ghana Armed Forces recruitment begins screening exercise
Thousands of youths have flocked to the El Wak Stadium for Ghana Armed Forces recruitment, filling the venue and sparking discussion on social media.
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