Military Recruitment Stampede: Six dead, five in intensive care unit, 12 in critical condition - Reports

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Ken 4 weeks ago

This will tell you Ghanaian need more jobs.

This will tell you Ghanaian need more jobs.
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NPP SENIOR CITIZEN 4 weeks ago

No doubt aimless and criminal Akuffo Addo and his NPP criminal organisation government was recruiting NPP vigilantes and party members in our various security services without public attention. It's unfortunate

No doubt aimless and criminal Akuffo Addo and his NPP criminal organisation government was recruiting NPP vigilantes and party members in our various security services without public attention. It's unfortunate
Yaw mensah 4 weeks ago

You are using them for Thanksgiving

You are using them for Thanksgiving
TTT 4 weeks ago

NDC is indeed a curse to Ghana and Africa.

NDC is indeed a curse to Ghana and Africa.
Anita 4 weeks ago

Your stupid mother is the curse not NDC. Your ashawo hook up mother

Your stupid mother is the curse not NDC. Your ashawo hook up mother
Ama 4 weeks ago

You and your colleagues are the next to be killed by Mr Dramani Mahama. He doesn't value your life.

You and your colleagues are the next to be killed by Mr Dramani Mahama. He doesn't value your life.
Stephen Donkor, New York. 4 weeks ago

@ DECODING JOHN MAHAMA AND NDC’S BLOODY WEDNESDAYS!

ARE THEY JUST MEER CO-INCIDENCE OR SPIRITUAL? BECAUSE ALL THE THREE MAJOR BLOOD SHED UNDER MAHAMA HAPPENED ON WEDNESDAYS !

The June 15 2016, where more than 300 Gh ...
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@ DECODING JOHN MAHAMA AND NDC’S BLOODY WEDNESDAYS!

ARE THEY JUST MEER CO-INCIDENCE OR SPIRITUAL? BECAUSE ALL THE THREE MAJOR BLOOD SHED UNDER MAHAMA HAPPENED ON WEDNESDAYS !

The June 15 2016, where more than 300 Ghanaians perished in just one flood at the Nkrumah Circle was a Wednesday.

The 6th August 2025 Military Chopper Chopper ( Helicopter) clash was also a Wednesday.

And today another bloody scene at the military recruitment center is also a Wednesday!

Aye Huuhuuhu!
Saeed osman 4 weeks ago

Similar thing happened in Nigeria last year, it was all over the news. It is surprising no one learnt a lesson from that. This is criminal and someone must held accountable.

Similar thing happened in Nigeria last year, it was all over the news. It is surprising no one learnt a lesson from that. This is criminal and someone must held accountable.
Major 1 4 weeks ago

FOOLISH ANALYSIS! YOUR CRIMINAL PARTY WILL CRY IN OPPOSITION FOR A LONG TIME

FOOLISH ANALYSIS! YOUR CRIMINAL PARTY WILL CRY IN OPPOSITION FOR A LONG TIME

prophet mohammed was a sick dog 4 weeks ago

Say no to islam and convert to a real religion.
Allah is satanic scum and qur'an is toilet paper..........Search online for ways to move away from evil islam. You can join ex-muslim groups online and be safe........y ...
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Say no to islam and convert to a real religion.
Allah is satanic scum and qur'an is toilet paper..........Search online for ways to move away from evil islam. You can join ex-muslim groups online and be safe........you are not alone.
Sevant of Allah 4 weeks ago

Why do you always insult prophet Mohammed (pbuh) in the comment section? I would advice you to stop that from now. You can propagate your religion which you deemed it the best. But please stop insulting prophet Mohammed (pbuh ...
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Why do you always insult prophet Mohammed (pbuh) in the comment section? I would advice you to stop that from now. You can propagate your religion which you deemed it the best. But please stop insulting prophet Mohammed (pbuh). You wouldn't be happy with someone who keeps insulting the people you revere most. Remember, every action there is a consequence being it good or bad. Thank you
Brigadier Sabari v.2 4 weeks ago

I agree with you. Why this faceless thinks his foolish actions have any effect says one thing and that is he can only be an NDC sympathiser. The lack common sense. Promote your religion and stop trying in vain to denigrate ot ...
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I agree with you. Why this faceless thinks his foolish actions have any effect says one thing and that is he can only be an NDC sympathiser. The lack common sense. Promote your religion and stop trying in vain to denigrate others.
Just pray for that person 4 weeks ago

all that person needs is prayers am a muslim myself and i always see it but i dont even pay attention to his insult anymore you see even Christians attack him but let all keep him or her in prayers bro

all that person needs is prayers am a muslim myself and i always see it but i dont even pay attention to his insult anymore you see even Christians attack him but let all keep him or her in prayers bro
ankoma 4 weeks ago

What has this got to do with Islam? I am not a Moslem but will never insult any religion or its founder . The military in Ghana has no clue when it comes to security . They can't stop galamsey, simple crowd control, they are ...
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What has this got to do with Islam? I am not a Moslem but will never insult any religion or its founder . The military in Ghana has no clue when it comes to security . They can't stop galamsey, simple crowd control, they are found wanting. This is a national disgrace. Why can't the military do this recruitment little by little? It has been the same process since kojo hoohom!! The military must recruit a historian so they can learn from history so the bugabuga way of doing things can be nipped in the bud.
Po 4 weeks ago

Oh even in the sudden death of 12 people under mahama you find a way to blame the previous government??
Wow aren't your sorry for the unfortunate families ?
I believe this hiring thing should have been done at regional leve ...
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Oh even in the sudden death of 12 people under mahama you find a way to blame the previous government??
Wow aren't your sorry for the unfortunate families ?
I believe this hiring thing should have been done at regional levels or even district levels to ensure safety and more participation of citizenry.
Like you said it's unfortunate, but not for the reason you cited!!
Black Star 4 weeks ago

Stop that nonsense talk and think about mother Ghana..not everyone is into cheap politics like some of you people... this is serious issues on the ground and you here spewing gibberish...who gives a damn about npp/ndc??? Use ...
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Stop that nonsense talk and think about mother Ghana..not everyone is into cheap politics like some of you people... this is serious issues on the ground and you here spewing gibberish...who gives a damn about npp/ndc??? Use your head... GTFOH
Kofiko 4 weeks ago

Hmmmm, eeiiii. Awurade no one is safe under this regime

Hmmmm, eeiiii. Awurade no one is safe under this regime
Kwame 4 weeks ago

I am safe under this regime. Very safe. Gifty Oware and Adu Boahene are in handcuffs.At least my tax money is safe

I am safe under this regime. Very safe. Gifty Oware and Adu Boahene are in handcuffs.At least my tax money is safe
hmm 4 weeks ago

look at the rate of unemployment in Ghana and this Dvla C.e.o wants to put some of us out of job. God is watching

look at the rate of unemployment in Ghana and this Dvla C.e.o wants to put some of us out of job. God is watching

Jaaflo 4 weeks ago

Okada is making Ghc300 a day. Do you know how much coconut sellers make in one day? Gentleman. African gentleman

Okada is making Ghc300 a day. Do you know how much coconut sellers make in one day? Gentleman. African gentleman
hmm 4 weeks ago

look at the rate of unemployment in Ghana and this Dvla C.e.o wants to put some of us out of job. God is watching

look at the rate of unemployment in Ghana and this Dvla C.e.o wants to put some of us out of job. God is watching
On your mark 4 weeks ago

Npp senior fool, you are an idiot.

Npp senior fool, you are an idiot.
@ NPP SENIOR CITIZEN 4 weeks ago

See this f00lish one too

See this f00lish one too
Kb 4 weeks ago

Gyimiifo
NDC blood shared continues. 8 people in Obuase, 8 chopper clash and today 6 of our future leaders are gone. How many souls must perish to satisfy your bloody wicked juju dude ?

Gyimiifo
NDC blood shared continues. 8 people in Obuase, 8 chopper clash and today 6 of our future leaders are gone. How many souls must perish to satisfy your bloody wicked juju dude ?
XYZ 4 weeks ago

Recruitment, stampede and Ghanaians are dying? John Airbus Mahama has a lot of questions to answer. Mr Airbus bribe taker, you are killing Ghanaians too much, just because you wanted to be president again. Where did you send ...
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Recruitment, stampede and Ghanaians are dying? John Airbus Mahama has a lot of questions to answer. Mr Airbus bribe taker, you are killing Ghanaians too much, just because you wanted to be president again. Where did you send the country before winning 2024 general elections, you must be stoned to death. Is too much aba!!!
Yaa Yaa’s Cadet Schoolgirl 4 weeks ago

Ghana’s Recruitment Rush: When Patriotism Met Poor Planning
They came by the thousands—young, hopeful, and ready to serve their country. But what began as a call to duty in Ghana turned into chaos, as a stampede at a cen ...
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Ghana’s Recruitment Rush: When Patriotism Met Poor Planning
They came by the thousands—young, hopeful, and ready to serve their country. But what began as a call to duty in Ghana turned into chaos, as a stampede at a centralized recruitment center left tragedy in its wake.
It wasn’t the idea of centralization that failed—it was the system’s ability to handle its own success. Across the world, militaries rely on centralized recruitment stations for good reason: efficiency, fairness, and security. These hubs—equipped with doctors, legal officers, and job classifiers—streamline the complex process of turning civilians into soldiers. They save money, safeguard sensitive data, and ensure every recruit is tested by the same rigorous standard.
But in Ghana, too many dreams converged in one place, at one time—and the result was deadly. The tragedy exposes a dangerous gap between organizational efficiency and human safety.
Experts say the solution isn’t to dismantle the centralized model, but to modernize it. Appointment-based systems, online pre-screening, and clear communication could control the surge. Better crowd infrastructure and trained security could keep order when passion overflows into panic. And early outreach in schools and communities could spread opportunity—without spreading chaos.
Centralized recruitment remains the smartest way to build a modern military. But Ghana’s heartbreak is a reminder: even the most efficient system can crumble if it forgets the people it was designed to serve. My condolences to the families: they died trying to become
What a shame 4 weeks ago

This is so sad and shameful. This is 2025 not 1900.

This is so sad and shameful. This is 2025 not 1900.
N 4 weeks ago

If Covid 19 had happened under this govt, like all of us would die. They just cannot use their brains to think within a critical period. Mahama is not fit to be our President. Don't forget this is his 2nd Term

If Covid 19 had happened under this govt, like all of us would die. They just cannot use their brains to think within a critical period. Mahama is not fit to be our President. Don't forget this is his 2nd Term
Aka 9 p3 4 weeks ago

Cry river. NPP ni aboa. Handcuffed thieves..

Cry river. NPP ni aboa. Handcuffed thieves..

KILLER BEAN 4 weeks ago

WE NEED MORE SACRIFICES TO MAKE OUR 2028 VICTORY EASY

WE NEED MORE SACRIFICES TO MAKE OUR 2028 VICTORY EASY
The 4 weeks ago

They know where their World Banks are so they shd go there and kill them not in Accra.

They know where their World Banks are so they shd go there and kill them not in Accra.
KILLER BEAN 4 weeks ago

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WE NEED MORE SACRIFICES TO MAKE OUR 2028 VICTORY EASY

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WE NEED MORE SACRIFICES TO MAKE OUR 2028 VICTORY EASY
Black Star 4 weeks ago

Talk about incompetent government in power... why always bad news after bad news... mother Ghana deserves better... where are those critical thinking individuals in ndc government??? this is getting out of hand and something ...
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Talk about incompetent government in power... why always bad news after bad news... mother Ghana deserves better... where are those critical thinking individuals in ndc government??? this is getting out of hand and something needs to be done urgently to stop this carnage..SAD
Yaw 4 weeks ago

Akufo Monkey Addo said that ALLLL DIE BE DIEEEEE . Kwasea. Do a FACT CHECK

Akufo Monkey Addo said that ALLLL DIE BE DIEEEEE . Kwasea. Do a FACT CHECK
Black Star 4 weeks ago

Go and insult your pathetic useless parents... Aboafunu stinking filthy loser

Go and insult your pathetic useless parents... Aboafunu stinking filthy loser
Alaba Kyeiwaa 4 weeks ago

What about Mustapha Hamid the Ofli Jato idiot avoiding Tanzania. Walahi

What about Mustapha Hamid the Ofli Jato idiot avoiding Tanzania. Walahi
JESUS IS GOD 4 weeks ago

Jesus Christ loves you and wants to save you from sin and its consequences. He died on the cross for your sins, was buried, and rose again on the third day. Believe in Him, accept His gift of forgiveness, and receive eternal ...
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Jesus Christ loves you and wants to save you from sin and its consequences. He died on the cross for your sins, was buried, and rose again on the third day. Believe in Him, accept His gift of forgiveness, and receive eternal life! (John 3:16)..
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Ohene 4 weeks ago

This is very true. The government needs to create more jobs or come up with programs to create more jobs. They can even have program to recruiter from schools to avoid these problems.

This is very true. The government needs to create more jobs or come up with programs to create more jobs. They can even have program to recruiter from schools to avoid these problems.
hans 4 weeks ago

The African youth together with their leaders are all lazy and cannot go through skill base training...

They cannot handle common recruitment process and you give them helicopters to maintain....hell no....

Ghana is don ...
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The African youth together with their leaders are all lazy and cannot go through skill base training...

They cannot handle common recruitment process and you give them helicopters to maintain....hell no....

Ghana is done ...!!!!

All these people wanna serve for them to be paid for their miserable lives.

Apuuuuu.....

Army only the officers enjoy small, that one self . you'll have to be a poor.mans child to fill that level of.enjoyment....
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kelewele 4 weeks ago

Do Ghanaian leaders really have brains? Nkwasiasem b3n so nie?

Do Ghanaian leaders really have brains? Nkwasiasem b3n so nie?
Kwaku Tee 4 weeks ago

Does it include children of John Dramani Mahama and Asiedu Nketia? How I wish they were among, probably that will serve as a starting point for them to use their brains to govern the country.

Does it include children of John Dramani Mahama and Asiedu Nketia? How I wish they were among, probably that will serve as a starting point for them to use their brains to govern the country.
Yaw 4 weeks ago

U go wish taya. Fool. Always praying for bad news. Animal

U go wish taya. Fool. Always praying for bad news. Animal
KDB 4 weeks ago

Whiles in America, ppl are being begged to join the military

Whiles in America, ppl are being begged to join the military
Curfew 4 weeks ago

We have to move to America by all means

We have to move to America by all means
Tuareg 4 weeks ago

Yes oooo. Let us pass through the Sahara Desert. We are ready to drink our own urine on the way

Yes oooo. Let us pass through the Sahara Desert. We are ready to drink our own urine on the way
John 4 weeks ago

The Military is no more attractive to the developed world bcoz of the threat of WWIII. Germany, France and even Russia is struggling to attract the youth to be soldiers. Massive Unemployment is the cause of this death.

The Military is no more attractive to the developed world bcoz of the threat of WWIII. Germany, France and even Russia is struggling to attract the youth to be soldiers. Massive Unemployment is the cause of this death.
john 4 weeks ago

You right. The root cause is unemployment

You right. The root cause is unemployment
Aa 4 weeks ago

Because in ghana,millatary dont have real work to do(war) unlike US the risk of dying is high,any moment they can call you to war zone

Because in ghana,millatary dont have real work to do(war) unlike US the risk of dying is high,any moment they can call you to war zone
Cooon 4 weeks ago

This could have been handled in a very modern and civilized manner. People could have been asked to apply online. They will then be invited to the stadium in batches, just as they at the embassies. This is an old approach whi ...
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This could have been handled in a very modern and civilized manner. People could have been asked to apply online. They will then be invited to the stadium in batches, just as they at the embassies. This is an old approach which should stop.
Allow people to complete and online form, the military will invite them in batches at different time points to reduce congestion.
Kanakana, Kabul, Afghanistan 4 weeks ago

Aah! Massa say it again. Our leaders don't think. How could this happen?

Aah! Massa say it again. Our leaders don't think. How could this happen?
Benjie 4 weeks ago

Its a fitness examination...it cant be done online...but it could have been done in a better manner.

Its a fitness examination...it cant be done online...but it could have been done in a better manner.
Kwess 4 weeks ago

Soo sad, but where are our prophet? Did they saw it coming, they will start bringing fake videos.

Soo sad, but where are our prophet? Did they saw it coming, they will start bringing fake videos.
K 4 weeks ago

Even if it's a fitness examination couldn't they have done it in the regions or districts.Do they all have to converge at one place.People had travelled all over the regions to be there. Simple our leaders don't think.No inno ...
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Even if it's a fitness examination couldn't they have done it in the regions or districts.Do they all have to converge at one place.People had travelled all over the regions to be there. Simple our leaders don't think.No innovation,nothing. Just brainless
THINK DEEP 4 weeks ago

NDC don't believe in modern. way of doing things.Do you remember they rejected GhanaCard. MoH just cancelled health data Mgt contract with LHIMS. We are doomed under President Mahama govt.

NDC don't believe in modern. way of doing things.Do you remember they rejected GhanaCard. MoH just cancelled health data Mgt contract with LHIMS. We are doomed under President Mahama govt.
Archipelago 4 weeks ago

LHIMS is a corrupt organisation. Sole source by the Sputnik Vaccines thief Agyemang Manu. A better and cost effective Health Data Management is being piloted. Kwasea. Soldier Go Soldier come Barracks no go empty

LHIMS is a corrupt organisation. Sole source by the Sputnik Vaccines thief Agyemang Manu. A better and cost effective Health Data Management is being piloted. Kwasea. Soldier Go Soldier come Barracks no go empty
N 4 weeks ago

LHIMS were brought in by Alex Segbefia, Agyemang Manu kept them bcoz of his belief in continuity asked them to stay. He was really stupid bcoz NPP Supporters asked him not to keep them.

LHIMS were brought in by Alex Segbefia, Agyemang Manu kept them bcoz of his belief in continuity asked them to stay. He was really stupid bcoz NPP Supporters asked him not to keep them.
Brigadier Sabari v.2 4 weeks ago

The current military high command and leadership at the ministry of defence lack the common sense you have. Online application could have averted this. This is an army that parades in sofisticated combat vehicles but go on ga ...
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The current military high command and leadership at the ministry of defence lack the common sense you have. Online application could have averted this. This is an army that parades in sofisticated combat vehicles but go on galamsey operation in a Mahindra
Afua 4 weeks ago

Oh, say that again; just a little bit foresight and efficiency could literally save lives. And you’d think the military of all people would have been better organized. Sad. Wry sad. May thier souls RIP.

Oh, say that again; just a little bit foresight and efficiency could literally save lives. And you’d think the military of all people would have been better organized. Sad. Wry sad. May thier souls RIP.
Curfew 4 weeks ago

The recruitment process of the Ghana armed forces should be revised ASAP
How can 12 loose their lives in search of a job which with your qualifications saf you won’t be picked ?
The employment force in Ghana is really c ...
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The recruitment process of the Ghana armed forces should be revised ASAP
How can 12 loose their lives in search of a job which with your qualifications saf you won’t be picked ?
The employment force in Ghana is really causing this problems
Oh AMA Ghana come and see your grandchildren are dying
Agency 4 weeks ago

Russia and Ukraine want soldiers. Apply. The pay is $3500 a week. Free bread , oats and sausage breakfast and a heap to potatoes with gravy for lunch. But remember that ALLLL DIE BE DIEEEEE

Russia and Ukraine want soldiers. Apply. The pay is $3500 a week. Free bread , oats and sausage breakfast and a heap to potatoes with gravy for lunch. But remember that ALLLL DIE BE DIEEEEE
Hamila 4 weeks ago

Needless death! Condolences to the families involved.

Needless death! Condolences to the families involved.
NDC gods still needs blood for election victory… 4 weeks ago

Why do you think this incompetent illegal president sacked all the top rank military generals and appointed low ranking officers afflicted with the NDC party. They still need blood for compensation. There would be more blood ...
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Why do you think this incompetent illegal president sacked all the top rank military generals and appointed low ranking officers afflicted with the NDC party. They still need blood for compensation. There would be more blood to flow under this evil man’s regime
You guys defile the land 4 weeks ago

Sakawa government, blood flowing everywhere. When during past administration we heard potential recruit dying like this,

Sakawa government, blood flowing everywhere. When during past administration we heard potential recruit dying like this,
Yaw mensah 4 weeks ago

Hmmmm, do these rampant sad incidents have spiritual meaning??
Why can't we use common sense approaches by scheduling the process in groups??? Common sense indeed

Hmmmm, do these rampant sad incidents have spiritual meaning??
Why can't we use common sense approaches by scheduling the process in groups??? Common sense indeed
Oh Ghanaians 4 weeks ago

Ghanaians can't even stand like civilized people in a queue to gdt on a plane.
You see them doing the samd tbing at Schipol, Heathrow, Frankfurt, CDG and everywhere.
Even getting unto a trotro is a fight for survival.....ma ...
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Ghanaians can't even stand like civilized people in a queue to gdt on a plane.
You see them doing the samd tbing at Schipol, Heathrow, Frankfurt, CDG and everywhere.
Even getting unto a trotro is a fight for survival.....may they rest in peace. The inevitable has happened...who gotta be sued now? Will the affected families sue the Ghana Army for manslaughter arising out of negligence?
Callistus Kyiire 4 weeks ago

This is how grave the unemployment situation in the is. Some if given the choice wouldn't prefer to join the military, but they have no choices, so anything goes as long as it can earn them a living. Why should our youth die ...
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This is how grave the unemployment situation in the is. Some if given the choice wouldn't prefer to join the military, but they have no choices, so anything goes as long as it can earn them a living. Why should our youth die such painful and disgraceful death?
Free SHS 4 weeks ago

So you see how Okada is saving the situation. We should regularise Okada not condemn it because it is self employment. Even ships and VIP buses get accidents

So you see how Okada is saving the situation. We should regularise Okada not condemn it because it is self employment. Even ships and VIP buses get accidents
Good day 4 weeks ago

Is the recruitment process has to be a war zone, that people had to lose their lives? This is very unfortunate. The recruitment should be done in manageable numbers not necessarily a day or two.
Let's be strategically pruden ...
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Is the recruitment process has to be a war zone, that people had to lose their lives? This is very unfortunate. The recruitment should be done in manageable numbers not necessarily a day or two.
Let's be strategically prudent.
NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 4 weeks ago

BLAME NPP FOR THIS DEATHS: FOR 8 GOOD YEARS, ONLY CHILDREN OF NPP THIEVES WERE ENLISTED

BLAME NPP FOR THIS DEATHS: FOR 8 GOOD YEARS, ONLY CHILDREN OF NPP THIEVES WERE ENLISTED
Napo 4 weeks ago

Why can’t they segregate the people and screen week after weeks.
This should be a wake up call to the authorities.
So sad.

Why can’t they segregate the people and screen week after weeks.
This should be a wake up call to the authorities.
So sad.
Aponky B33 4 weeks ago

The chief of defence staff (CDS) must be fired. period!!!

The chief of defence staff (CDS) must be fired. period!!!
Cc 4 weeks ago

Yagyimi w) man yei my dodo.

Yagyimi w) man yei my dodo.
Cincinnatus 4 weeks ago

This is needless and unfortunate.
This is an indication of high rate of unemployment in the country. In US , students in their final years (High Schools) are even persuaded to join the military.
We should open up more indus ...
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This is needless and unfortunate.
This is an indication of high rate of unemployment in the country. In US , students in their final years (High Schools) are even persuaded to join the military.
We should open up more industries in the country to offer employment to the youth.
Heads have to roll.
Akua 4 weeks ago

WHAT A TRAGEDY . POLICE RECRUITMENT IS DONE AT THE REGIONS . WHY DO YOU ASSEMBLE ALL POTENTIAL RECRUITS IN ACCRA ? VERY VERY BAD STRATEGY ??? ALL THE TOP COMMANDERS SHOULD BE SACKED FOR INCOMPETENCE .

WHAT A TRAGEDY . POLICE RECRUITMENT IS DONE AT THE REGIONS . WHY DO YOU ASSEMBLE ALL POTENTIAL RECRUITS IN ACCRA ? VERY VERY BAD STRATEGY ??? ALL THE TOP COMMANDERS SHOULD BE SACKED FOR INCOMPETENCE .
KK 4 weeks ago

Where is COMMON SENSE? The organizers could have done this in PHASES. This is an avoidable TRAGEDY. Could have broken this large number of people into groups and bring them in for screening on different days. Now offering Con ...
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Where is COMMON SENSE? The organizers could have done this in PHASES. This is an avoidable TRAGEDY. Could have broken this large number of people into groups and bring them in for screening on different days. Now offering Condolences. Stupidity at the Highest lever.Compensate the victims Families. Very Sad, May their Souls rest in Peace!
Vivo 4 weeks ago

Very. Look at that? Awww

Very. Look at that? Awww
Captain Seidu Amadu 4 weeks ago

The unemployment in Ghana is now a national tragedy in waiting .

The unemployment in Ghana is now a national tragedy in waiting .
Black Star 4 weeks ago

What is it about this bad Wednesdays in Ghana??? it's looking like we always hear terrible and bad news in Ghana on Wednesdays... from circle flooding,,, helicopter crashing deaths and military recruit deaths all happened on ...
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What is it about this bad Wednesdays in Ghana??? it's looking like we always hear terrible and bad news in Ghana on Wednesdays... from circle flooding,,, helicopter crashing deaths and military recruit deaths all happened on Wednesday... WHY??? God bless our homeland Ghana
kulbogu 4 weeks ago

John mahama and blood, I must not be insulted by the stupid supporters of NDC, But trust me guys i can confidential confirmed that these needless death are part of NDC sacrifice.

John mahama and blood, I must not be insulted by the stupid supporters of NDC, But trust me guys i can confidential confirmed that these needless death are part of NDC sacrifice.
PJG 4 weeks ago

I Cry for Mother Ghana: The Broken System of Military Recruitment

Once again, Ghana has been plunged into mourning — not only for the lives lost, but for the hope that keeps dying slowly in the hearts of its youth. The r ...
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I Cry for Mother Ghana: The Broken System of Military Recruitment

Once again, Ghana has been plunged into mourning — not only for the lives lost, but for the hope that keeps dying slowly in the hearts of its youth. The recent scenes of chaos and tragedy during the military recruitment exercise have left a deep wound on our national conscience. It is a painful reminder of how far we have fallen as a nation when our young men and women — desperate for a chance to serve their country — are herded like cattle, humiliated, extorted, and, in some cases, left lifeless on the ground.

What kind of country treats its future this way?

A System Built on Desperation
Every year, thousands of Ghanaian youth rush to military recruitment centers, dreaming of a stable job, respect, and a better life. But beneath this patriotic call lies a darker reality — unemployment has crippled our nation so deeply that even the faintest opportunity sparks a stampede. When over 30,000 people are summoned to one location for recruitment, what outcome do we expect? Order? Safety? Fairness? Or chaos, exploitation, and despair?

The truth is bitter: our system is broken. The recruitment process has become a reflection of our national decay — poor planning, lack of accountability, and a disregard for human dignity. The sheer number of applicants tells a story of hopelessness, not ambition. It tells of a generation that has been abandoned by its leaders and left to fight for survival by any means necessary.

The Human Cost: Families in Tears
Behind every statistic are grieving families — mothers who sold their last possessions to fund their children’s travel to recruitment centers, fathers who borrowed money with the hope that this opportunity would finally lift their families out of poverty. And when tragedy strikes, these same families are left with nothing but sorrow, debt, and unanswered questions.

The loss of even a single life in such a process is unacceptable. Yet, time and again, we hear of stampedes, exhaustion, and needless suffering — all because of disorganization and greed. Who takes responsibility? Who will answer for the blood that stains the soil of our military training grounds?

Extortion in the Shadows
Beyond the physical tragedy lies another cancer — corruption and extortion. Reports abound of officials and middlemen demanding bribes to "secure" recruitment slots. Young people are forced to pay thousands of cedis, often selling their meager belongings, only to end up disappointed and betrayed. This is not recruitment; this is exploitation — a cruel trade in dreams.

When public service becomes a business for the few, and patriotism a commodity to be sold, we lose the moral foundation of our society. The Ghana Armed Forces should symbolize honor, fairness, and service — not a marketplace of influence and bribery.

A Call for Accountability and Reform
It is time for those in authority to take responsibility. Organizing a recruitment exercise that attracts tens of thousands to one venue, without proper crowd management or fairness, is reckless and dangerous. Lives have been lost because of poor planning and negligence, and this cannot be swept under the carpet.

We need a complete overhaul of the recruitment system — one that is transparent, decentralized, and digitalized. Regional recruitment centers, clear communication, and online application systems can reduce congestion and human contact, minimizing the opportunity for corruption and chaos. This is not a luxury; it is a necessity.

Unemployment: The Root of the Crisis
At the heart of this disaster lies a deeper issue — the unemployment crisis. Our youth are not lazy; they are desperate. They are ready to serve, to work, to contribute. Yet, the system offers them little. The government must invest in industries, entrepreneurship, and innovation to provide real opportunities. Military recruitment should not be seen as the only path to survival.

For the Love of Mother Ghana
I cry for Mother Ghana — not only for the lives lost, but for the dignity we continue to bury with every failed recruitment exercise. A nation that cannot protect its youth has no future. A government that cannot create jobs has no excuse. And leaders who look away while citizens suffer have no conscience.

Let this be the last time we witness such tragedy. Let the blood and tears shed serve as a wake-up call. Ghana deserves better — and her children demand it.

May we rise from this shame to build a nation that values its people more than its process, and its integrity more than its image.
By Peter Justice Gariba
Vivo 4 weeks ago

Well done. You have said all in this txt. How can you call all to one place? Couldn't they have given them days and time to come?Ah

Well done. You have said all in this txt. How can you call all to one place? Couldn't they have given them days and time to come?Ah
Vivo 4 weeks ago

Oh. You left home to come and do this ,only for your family to receive this news? OMG!

Oh. You left home to come and do this ,only for your family to receive this news? OMG!
Akua 4 weeks ago

What a sad day

What a sad day
Truth stands 4 weeks ago

Selfish politicians, please create jobs for the youth.
Selfish politicians, please create jobs for the youth.
Selfish politicians ,please create jobs for the youth
Selfish politicians, please create jobs for the youth
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Selfish politicians, please create jobs for the youth.
Selfish politicians, please create jobs for the youth.
Selfish politicians ,please create jobs for the youth
Selfish politicians, please create jobs for the youth
Selfish politicians, please create jobs for the youth
bismark 4 weeks ago

it is time we take a serious look at population growth. our population is exploding without the corresponding increase in job availability and this is a disaster for civil disobedience.

Ghana

In 1960: ~ 6.64 million p ...
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it is time we take a serious look at population growth. our population is exploding without the corresponding increase in job availability and this is a disaster for civil disobedience.

Ghana

In 1960: ~ 6.64 million people.
In 2024: ~ 34.43 million people (latest estimate).
Growth: roughly a 5.2× increase from 1960 to 2024.

Sweden

In 1960: ~ 7.50 million people..
In 2024: ~ 10.57 million people.
Growth: roughly a 1.4× increase from 1960 to 2024

This should give you an ideal of how we give birth without thinking of the responsibilities that comes with it.
Akos of Asokore Mampong 4 weeks ago

@ bismark. So I should sit down for your wife alone to born like rats for free SHS and free Maternity?

@ bismark. So I should sit down for your wife alone to born like rats for free SHS and free Maternity?
Ohene 4 weeks ago

Bad organization, what are we doing as a nation. We cannot simply organize a common recruitment. We are very poor in organizing things. Why should anyone lose their life in pursuit of a position in arm force. We cannot mainta ...
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Bad organization, what are we doing as a nation. We cannot simply organize a common recruitment. We are very poor in organizing things. Why should anyone lose their life in pursuit of a position in arm force. We cannot maintain a simple straight line to keep people safe. The organizers must be held responsible. All the affected families must be compensated.
Attitude change. We like jumping queues too much 4 weeks ago

In Ghana. Service providers feel big and important when there is a long queue and ladies are smiling at them to be given preferential treatment

In Ghana. Service providers feel big and important when there is a long queue and ladies are smiling at them to be given preferential treatment
Jack Toronto 4 weeks ago

@Attitude change, you are hundred percent right.

@Attitude change, you are hundred percent right.
Priscilla 4 weeks ago

Borlaweb. Nkwaseafour. You just said 12 died and now you are saying six. Are you fools? Which is which? Borlaweb

Borlaweb. Nkwaseafour. You just said 12 died and now you are saying six. Are you fools? Which is which? Borlaweb
Kingsford Asiedu 4 weeks ago

Did you ever heard of this during the 8 years rule of the NPP government? Shame and double shame.

Did you ever heard of this during the 8 years rule of the NPP government? Shame and double shame.
Aka 9 p3 4 weeks ago

Yes I heard Kennedy Agyepong was pushing NPP protocol slots quietly into the Ghana Army. You fucking Goat

Yes I heard Kennedy Agyepong was pushing NPP protocol slots quietly into the Ghana Army. You fucking Goat
Zakarakis 4 weeks ago

Sad and condolences. But the truth is that the military is a TOUGH ZONE. Unfortunately in Ghana, everyone thinks he /she CAN DO EVERY JOB.

Sad and condolences. But the truth is that the military is a TOUGH ZONE. Unfortunately in Ghana, everyone thinks he /she CAN DO EVERY JOB.
Semantical 4 weeks ago

Oh in dis era of civilization paaaa???. And for sure nobody will be held accountable. They already have their people to be picked so why are dey deceiving us??? Too much of corruption and deception. They should give us a brea ...
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Oh in dis era of civilization paaaa???. And for sure nobody will be held accountable. They already have their people to be picked so why are dey deceiving us??? Too much of corruption and deception. They should give us a break koraaa.
Aristotle 4 weeks ago

Death is part of the game . They call it Economic importance. Akufo Addo was right when he postulated in 2015 that ALLLL DIE BE DIEEEEE

Death is part of the game . They call it Economic importance. Akufo Addo was right when he postulated in 2015 that ALLLL DIE BE DIEEEEE
LACK OF PLANNING AND CARELESSNESS BY GAF 4 weeks ago

GAF SHOULD RATHER BOW THEIR FACES IN SHAME FOR ALLOWING APPLICANTS TO.THEIR DEATHS AS A RESULT OF GATE STAMPEDE AT EL.-WAK BECAUSE OF POOR RECRUITMENT PLANNING AND PROCEDURES IN ACCRA.
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GAF SHOULD RATHER BOW THEIR FACES IN SHAME FOR ALLOWING APPLICANTS TO.THEIR DEATHS AS A RESULT OF GATE STAMPEDE AT EL.-WAK BECAUSE OF POOR RECRUITMENT PLANNING AND PROCEDURES IN ACCRA.
AMY INTAKE RECRUITMENT SHOULD BE DONE ONLINE NATIONWIDE FIRST .THEN ONLINE SCREENING SHOULD BE DONE TO SELECT APPLICANTS TO ARRIVE AT ALL THE 16 REGIONAL.CAPITAL TOWNS WHERE APPLICANTS SHALL BE INVITED FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY BASED ON APPLICANTS APPOINTMENTS FOR PROPER SCREENING IN THESE REGIONAL CAPITALS FOR FINAL SCREENING AND SELECTION TO PREVENT STAMPEDE SUCH AS THE WHICH OCCURED KILLING 5 INNOCENT APPLICANTS.
LACK OF PLANNING AND CARELESSNESS BY GAF 4 weeks ago

DECENTRALISED ENLISTMENT IN ACCRA BUT LET.APPLICANTS APPLY ENLISTMENT ONLINE AND SCREENING SHOULD BE DONE ONLINE WHILES FINAL ENLISTMENT TAKES PLACE IN ALL THE 16 REGIONAL CAPITALS FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY BASED ON APPOINTMENTS ...
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DECENTRALISED ENLISTMENT IN ACCRA BUT LET.APPLICANTS APPLY ENLISTMENT ONLINE AND SCREENING SHOULD BE DONE ONLINE WHILES FINAL ENLISTMENT TAKES PLACE IN ALL THE 16 REGIONAL CAPITALS FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY BASED ON APPOINTMENTS MESSAGES SENT TO APPLICANTS FOR SELECTION AND ENLISTMENT TO.REDUCE STAMPEDE AT GATES .
DECENTRALISE ENLISTMENT AND SELECTION IN ACCRA 4 weeks ago

Decentralise selection and enlistment of applicants to GAF in Accra. Application and selection or enlistment should be nationwide with all 16 capital cities being used as venues for screening and selection for.one week durati ...
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Decentralise selection and enlistment of applicants to GAF in Accra. Application and selection or enlistment should be nationwide with all 16 capital cities being used as venues for screening and selection for.one week duration based on applicants appointment. The will reduce stampede and deaths.
Bylon 4 weeks ago

What a country

What a country
Semantical 4 weeks ago

How on earth should dis happen? And just look at something they call a statement. That's all that they know. U and ur so called politicians have already picked ur people so why should u just waste lives like this??? Why are y ...
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How on earth should dis happen? And just look at something they call a statement. That's all that they know. U and ur so called politicians have already picked ur people so why should u just waste lives like this??? Why are you disgracing people like that??
Kennedy Agyepong 4 weeks ago

What is your evidence that politicians have already picked their people?

What is your evidence that politicians have already picked their people?
John 4 weeks ago

All things are cause of Nana Akufo Addo.for 8 years no better employment.Build the 1D1F in the air where it does not exist.Mr President (Mahama)please jail any single person who had sent this country back.All the Akufo-Addo a ...
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All things are cause of Nana Akufo Addo.for 8 years no better employment.Build the 1D1F in the air where it does not exist.Mr President (Mahama)please jail any single person who had sent this country back.All the Akufo-Addo appointees Are thieves.Please ,President don’t let even 1cedi go unaccount for.we know that you come to save Mother Ghana.
Kay De 4 weeks ago

Your name reminds me of odwanfunu. Kwaseato.

Your name reminds me of odwanfunu. Kwaseato.
Alley 4 weeks ago

Sad news for our motherland Ghana. May their soul rest peacefully. Thy have already served their country in this manner, they should be given befitting state burial.

Sad news for our motherland Ghana. May their soul rest peacefully. Thy have already served their country in this manner, they should be given befitting state burial.
Paa Rasta 4 weeks ago

REALLY WE DONT NEED A MILITARY. FOR WHAT ? WHOM ARE WE GOING TO FIGHT ? THE FACT THAT PEOPLE ARE LITERALLY DIEING TO JOIN THE MILITARY IN GHANA SAYS IT ALL. THESE YOUNG BEAUTIFUL GHANAIANS KNOWS DAMNN WELL THEY WILL N ...
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REALLY WE DONT NEED A MILITARY. FOR WHAT ? WHOM ARE WE GOING TO FIGHT ? THE FACT THAT PEOPLE ARE LITERALLY DIEING TO JOIN THE MILITARY IN GHANA SAYS IT ALL. THESE YOUNG BEAUTIFUL GHANAIANS KNOWS DAMNN WELL THEY WILL NEVER GO TO WAR. I BET IF THEY WERE IN AMERICA THEY WOULDNT RUSH TO JOIN THE MILITARY.
Portia 4 weeks ago

Ghanaweb is now borlaweb. They said 12 people died. Just now they are saying 6 people died. Gutter journalism by Ghanaweb. Ayew Afriyie is very incompetent NPP fool who has bought Ghanaweb with stolen money to spew garbage ...
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Ghanaweb is now borlaweb. They said 12 people died. Just now they are saying 6 people died. Gutter journalism by Ghanaweb. Ayew Afriyie is very incompetent NPP fool who has bought Ghanaweb with stolen money to spew garbage on daily basis
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HALID ZAKARIA ABDUL RAZAK 4 weeks ago

The organizers should be charged for murder. Couldn't they have grouped the applicants into batches? Imagine the kind of commentary it could have generated if this incident had caused by a school head or hospital CEO

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The organizers should be charged for murder. Couldn't they have grouped the applicants into batches? Imagine the kind of commentary it could have generated if this incident had caused by a school head or hospital CEO

It's high time we ensured equity in the system.
Yusif 4 weeks ago

If not fuuls in power who does recruitment by assembling people to the at one place.
Certificates, medical exams, height etc will drill the number down
Super incompetent men in power

If not fuuls in power who does recruitment by assembling people to the at one place.
Certificates, medical exams, height etc will drill the number down
Super incompetent men in power
Akweku 4 weeks ago

The recruits said that it was the method they have been using every year. Have you not heard? The long queues started not from this year. Shut your stupid mouth

The recruits said that it was the method they have been using every year. Have you not heard? The long queues started not from this year. Shut your stupid mouth
KKK 4 weeks ago

Why invited such a massive crowd for screening? In this technological age, why recruiting potential soldiers this way ? Couldn't it be done on regional basis to reduce overcrowding at a particular location? This is very sad a ...
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Why invited such a massive crowd for screening? In this technological age, why recruiting potential soldiers this way ? Couldn't it be done on regional basis to reduce overcrowding at a particular location? This is very sad and it could have been prevented and the military have no excuse for inviting frustrated youth from across the country meanwhile the recruitment is over.
Christiana 4 weeks ago

It was done on Regional basis. Listen to this evening news. The exercise went on peacefully in other Regions

It was done on Regional basis. Listen to this evening news. The exercise went on peacefully in other Regions
Ozymandias 4 weeks ago

This is beyond ridiculous. What a country!

This is beyond ridiculous. What a country!
Nana 4 weeks ago

Such a needless death, can't our leaders reason and decentralize things till to he training time when they all report together. Intentionally creating problems to always find grounds to be corrupt

Such a needless death, can't our leaders reason and decentralize things till to he training time when they all report together. Intentionally creating problems to always find grounds to be corrupt
Aconitase 4 weeks ago

This is an embarrassment for Ghana. These deaths are absolutely avoidable but out incompetent leaders don't have a clue about how to handle a crowd. Which recruitment exercise in the advanced world results in the deaths of in ...
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This is an embarrassment for Ghana. These deaths are absolutely avoidable but out incompetent leaders don't have a clue about how to handle a crowd. Which recruitment exercise in the advanced world results in the deaths of innocent people? Except palaeolithic and uncivilised Ghana.
The blood of those innocent people who were just looking for their daily bread is on all those who out of negligence of duty, did not follow safety protocols.
Kofi 4 weeks ago

This is the method they use every year at El Wak

This is the method they use every year at El Wak
CRY MY BELOVED COUNTRY 4 weeks ago

May they rest in peace? Ghana is really a shithole country indeed!

May they rest in peace? Ghana is really a shithole country indeed!
Skido 4 weeks ago

Those who already have the job are in their houses...the process is just a formality

Those who already have the job are in their houses...the process is just a formality
Brigadier Sabari v.2 4 weeks ago

Any serious country would have the head of the army resigning after avoidable incident but not the joke that Ghana is. An incompetent president elected by dumb assholes sacks competent senior officers and replaces them with h ...
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Any serious country would have the head of the army resigning after avoidable incident but not the joke that Ghana is. An incompetent president elected by dumb assholes sacks competent senior officers and replaces them with his fucked up party sympathising low ranked persons, this is what you get. Useless country. Keep electing fools and you'll get more of these incidents. And to anyone, any inbred if a twat NDC supporting twat who replies to my message. Damn you and incompetent clueless drunkard of a president. Bastardos
Solo 4 weeks ago

Buuuluuuu bi. Did Ernest Addison and Ken Ofori Atta resign? Fool

Buuuluuuu bi. Did Ernest Addison and Ken Ofori Atta resign? Fool
AK 4 weeks ago

I thought the recruitment starts on November 15 and ends December 15. How come people are dying at this recruitment center?

I thought the recruitment starts on November 15 and ends December 15. How come people are dying at this recruitment center?
Kubala Kubala 4 weeks ago

It’s all Kubala, Kubala,
Things fall apart.
The Ghana military is incapable of organizing an orderly recruitment drive.
Modern organizational thinking is unknown to the officer corps.
Colonial Buga buga rules their m ...
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It’s all Kubala, Kubala,
Things fall apart.
The Ghana military is incapable of organizing an orderly recruitment drive.
Modern organizational thinking is unknown to the officer corps.
Colonial Buga buga rules their minds.
Kwabena UK 4 weeks ago

Very sad. This shows how desperate the country is. Dying only for looking for job. May their souls rest in perfect peace.

Very sad. This shows how desperate the country is. Dying only for looking for job. May their souls rest in perfect peace.
Kwesi Botchwey 4 weeks ago

Heiii The same thing happened in 1986 general enlistment at same stadium. We had the same problem ,this is sad when are Ghanaians going to learn

Heiii The same thing happened in 1986 general enlistment at same stadium. We had the same problem ,this is sad when are Ghanaians going to learn
Test2 4 weeks ago

OOO GHANA
WE ARE SO BACKWARD AFTER 68YRS OF INDEPENDENCE
NO BRAINERS ALL WHAT THE LEADERS KNOW IS STEALING AND LOOTING THE COUNTRY
SIMPLE RECRUITMENT PEOPLE HAVE TO DIE
CAN'T THE RECRUITERS SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT DATE FO ...
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OOO GHANA
WE ARE SO BACKWARD AFTER 68YRS OF INDEPENDENCE
NO BRAINERS ALL WHAT THE LEADERS KNOW IS STEALING AND LOOTING THE COUNTRY
SIMPLE RECRUITMENT PEOPLE HAVE TO DIE
CAN'T THE RECRUITERS SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT DATE FOR THEM BY TEXT
Yeho 4 weeks ago

The armed forces officers shouldn't be thinking they know all. Some of the other ranks knows that with this, they can decide the recruitment into Army at Accra Sports stadium , Navy El Wak and Airforce Nicolson Park whiles v ...
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The armed forces officers shouldn't be thinking they know all. Some of the other ranks knows that with this, they can decide the recruitment into Army at Accra Sports stadium , Navy El Wak and Airforce Nicolson Park whiles various arms of Service be uncharged or the Army applicant can do theirs This week Navy Next week and Airforce the other week. The organisers of this shambolic recruitment should be ashamed of themselves including the Acting PRO Adzo for being in rush always to do things
Kwaku 4 weeks ago

Ghana and stupidity

Ghana and stupidity
Pepenyi Mfantse 4 weeks ago

Very Sad and a big big disgrace

Very Sad and a big big disgrace
K 4 weeks ago

Common sense will tell you to give appointment to a specific number for screening in day. Let's assume you can screen 200 recruits in a day give them appointments and follow likewise. You guys should think outside the box and ...
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Common sense will tell you to give appointment to a specific number for screening in day. Let's assume you can screen 200 recruits in a day give them appointments and follow likewise. You guys should think outside the box and manage the country well. May the lost souls rest in peace.
KofSam 4 weeks ago

How can the military that claims to be the most disciplined organization organized a recruitment drive that will lead to the death of twelve young people who went there to seek for employment? So the military did not anticipa ...
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How can the military that claims to be the most disciplined organization organized a recruitment drive that will lead to the death of twelve young people who went there to seek for employment? So the military did not anticipate that a mass of unemployed youth will be trooping to the site for this opportunity. This is despicable and shameful. Could not the military organize this exercise in a safe manner ? Why not decentralize these recruitment centers. This is unacceptable and somebody must answer to this .
Neutrals Democratic Congress 4 weeks ago

Neutral Democratic Congress

Neutral Democratic Congress
Teddy more 4 weeks ago

That should've been in terms by appointment.
200 hundred by appointment. This will devolve stampede.

That should've been in terms by appointment.
200 hundred by appointment. This will devolve stampede.
Tintempa 4 weeks ago

To avoid this Nana only allowed for special intake

To avoid this Nana only allowed for special intake
Semantical 4 weeks ago

So up to now no one has been dismissed??? Indeed a country called Ghana.

So up to now no one has been dismissed??? Indeed a country called Ghana.
Kb 4 weeks ago

Another NDC blood shared continues
8 in obuasi, 8 chopper clash and now 6 future leaders are gone.

Another NDC blood shared continues
8 in obuasi, 8 chopper clash and now 6 future leaders are gone.
Semantical 4 weeks ago

So up to now no one has been dismissed??? Indeed a country called Ghana. And is that SO CALLED WOMAN MP is still who she is??? Indeed, they are all going to be exposed even more. How on earth will this kind of...be voted for ...
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So up to now no one has been dismissed??? Indeed a country called Ghana. And is that SO CALLED WOMAN MP is still who she is??? Indeed, they are all going to be exposed even more. How on earth will this kind of...be voted for by .... as MP ???
Semantical 4 weeks ago

All they know doing best is to institute so called investigative committees and even before they constitute them we already know dir outcome. What a country!

All they know doing best is to institute so called investigative committees and even before they constitute them we already know dir outcome. What a country!
Agyeman 4 weeks ago

ONLY UNDER MAHAMA. SHAMEFUL, DISGRACEFUL AND CRASS INCOMPETENCE. NEVER IN THE HISTORY OF GHANA

ONLY UNDER MAHAMA. SHAMEFUL, DISGRACEFUL AND CRASS INCOMPETENCE. NEVER IN THE HISTORY OF GHANA
Agyeman 4 weeks ago

I COMPETENT PRESIDENT, INCOMPETENT APPOINTEES, POOR IQ.... SAA. USELESS DEATHS. THIS CDS AND ARMY COMMANDER SHOULD RESIGN IMMEDIATELY OR BE FIRED SUMMARILY. USELESS PEOPLE. THIS IS UNHEARD OF ON GHANA

I COMPETENT PRESIDENT, INCOMPETENT APPOINTEES, POOR IQ.... SAA. USELESS DEATHS. THIS CDS AND ARMY COMMANDER SHOULD RESIGN IMMEDIATELY OR BE FIRED SUMMARILY. USELESS PEOPLE. THIS IS UNHEARD OF ON GHANA
Agyeman 4 weeks ago

I COMPETENT PRESIDENT, INCOMPETENT APPOINTEES, POOR IQ.... SAA. USELESS DEATHS. THIS CDS AND ARMY COMMANDER SHOULD RESIGN IMMEDIATELY OR BE FIRED SUMMARILY. USELESS PEOPLE. THIS IS UNHEARD OF IN GHANA

I COMPETENT PRESIDENT, INCOMPETENT APPOINTEES, POOR IQ.... SAA. USELESS DEATHS. THIS CDS AND ARMY COMMANDER SHOULD RESIGN IMMEDIATELY OR BE FIRED SUMMARILY. USELESS PEOPLE. THIS IS UNHEARD OF IN GHANA
JOE ASIRIFE 4 weeks ago

YEAH NDC KILLING HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY ASIEDU NKETIA.
FROM 1979 AFRC, 1981 THROUGH TO 1992 PNDC NOW NDC. KILLINGS ALL THE TIME? WHY?
THREE JUDGES KILLED AND MANY MORE
YEYEBOY WAS KILLED AT HO BY THE STADIUM FOR NOTHING. EV ...
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YEAH NDC KILLING HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY ASIEDU NKETIA.
FROM 1979 AFRC, 1981 THROUGH TO 1992 PNDC NOW NDC. KILLINGS ALL THE TIME? WHY?
THREE JUDGES KILLED AND MANY MORE
YEYEBOY WAS KILLED AT HO BY THE STADIUM FOR NOTHING. EVEN THE RAFFLES COULDN'T KILL HIM SO THEY USED DAGGERS.
DESTROYED ALL STATE ENTERPRISES LIKE NSAWAM CANARY
Obi 4 weeks ago

THE WISE SHOULD RUN FROM THIS EVIL, WICKED AND CORRUPT NDC GOVERNMENT, FOUNDED BY EVIL AND WICKED MAN, RAWLINGS

THE WISE SHOULD RUN FROM THIS EVIL, WICKED AND CORRUPT NDC GOVERNMENT, FOUNDED BY EVIL AND WICKED MAN, RAWLINGS
Solo 4 weeks ago

No wonder you are called Obi. Thief. The wise should run from the handcuffed NPP thieves.120 people died at the Accra Sports Stadium on May 9. Have you asked who was in power? It was your useless NPP who was in power. You fu ...
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No wonder you are called Obi. Thief. The wise should run from the handcuffed NPP thieves.120 people died at the Accra Sports Stadium on May 9. Have you asked who was in power? It was your useless NPP who was in power. You fucking swine
Nii 4 weeks ago

THEY DIED INSEARCH OF JOBS
WHEN I WAS YOUNG, THE MILITARY HAD TO GIVE INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND ALL TYPES OF ENTITLEMENT JUST TO LURE US TO JOIN. THEY DIED IN SEARCH OF JOB

THEY DIED INSEARCH OF JOBS
WHEN I WAS YOUNG, THE MILITARY HAD TO GIVE INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND ALL TYPES OF ENTITLEMENT JUST TO LURE US TO JOIN. THEY DIED IN SEARCH OF JOB
Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute 4 weeks ago

So you see? Nkrumah never dies. And yet the cat jaws Kotoka and the kotibotor bushman Okatakyi Afrifa collected bribe from the CIA to wreck the nation. Forgetting that if you live by the Sword you die by the Teshie Akata Po ...
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So you see? Nkrumah never dies. And yet the cat jaws Kotoka and the kotibotor bushman Okatakyi Afrifa collected bribe from the CIA to wreck the nation. Forgetting that if you live by the Sword you die by the Teshie Akata Pore
Pelicles. 4 weeks ago

Nii, I lived with my uncle at the Teshie military barracks called "Field Engineers Regiment" and during those days, recruitment was done by first recruiting the boys who lived at the barracks, reason, they do pass the recruit ...
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Nii, I lived with my uncle at the Teshie military barracks called "Field Engineers Regiment" and during those days, recruitment was done by first recruiting the boys who lived at the barracks, reason, they do pass the recruitment process with ease. Yes, I know exactly what I am talking about and there was nothing like people going to El-wak stadium or whatever to get crowded.

When will NDC do the right thing for Mother Ghana? The helicopter crash also happened on Wednesday so, what is going on?
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Pelicles. 4 weeks ago

When the Ghanaian voter votes based on the promise of "Food", this is the end result. Recruitment into the military should not happen like this because there are other avenues to use to avoid such accidents.

So, when will ...
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When the Ghanaian voter votes based on the promise of "Food", this is the end result. Recruitment into the military should not happen like this because there are other avenues to use to avoid such accidents.

So, when will NDC do the right thing to skip sending innocent lives to their untimely death? The helicopter crash happened on Wednesday like this one so, what is going on in Ghana under Mahama?
Aziz 4 weeks ago

Please those who are in charge, next time they should be divided, one part goes to the uni of Ghana stadium, Accra sports stadium, etc, they shouldn’t all come to the el wak stadium

Please those who are in charge, next time they should be divided, one part goes to the uni of Ghana stadium, Accra sports stadium, etc, they shouldn’t all come to the el wak stadium
JJ is a killer and Ndc is cocaine party 4 weeks ago

Ndc is a curse and mahama is demonic

Ndc is a curse and mahama is demonic
Agbeli Kumordziì 4 weeks ago

If not Jerry Rawlings and Ndc government like akans have stated arresting your fellow akans and selling to foreigners

If not Jerry Rawlings and Ndc government like akans have stated arresting your fellow akans and selling to foreigners
See me 4 weeks ago

I really don't know the reason why the authorities were not given the young men and women to come different days and time.

I really don't know the reason why the authorities were not given the young men and women to come different days and time.
K 4 weeks ago

We don't have leaders who are thinkers in this country. How can people come all the way from Western region and other regions to come to Accra for recruitment. Better still most of these things could be done online just to re ...
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We don't have leaders who are thinkers in this country. How can people come all the way from Western region and other regions to come to Accra for recruitment. Better still most of these things could be done online just to reduce the physical presence of people .Even if not on online they could have done them in their various districts .Sad sad sad.
AAJ 4 weeks ago

I do not understand something, so GAF cannot schedule the exercise into either a week or two? They are supposed to divide the exercise into various categories so that at least 100 applicants will go for the body selection ex ...
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I do not understand something, so GAF cannot schedule the exercise into either a week or two? They are supposed to divide the exercise into various categories so that at least 100 applicants will go for the body selection exercise each day. How do management of GAF send over 5000 messages to over 5000 applicants to attend an exercise which should at least take 2 weeks or 3. May their humble souls rest in peace. Oh my country Ghana.
Raphael Abeam US 4 weeks ago

Why should innocent Ghanaians lost their lives during recruitment exercise. This is the first time I have heard this and actually I blame the organizers of that event. How could you gather more than 21,too people to an exerc ...
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Why should innocent Ghanaians lost their lives during recruitment exercise. This is the first time I have heard this and actually I blame the organizers of that event. How could you gather more than 21,too people to an exercise in a day.Are the organizers educate or illiterate
You have killed innocent souls which cannot be retrieved
kobeng 3 weeks ago

heads must roll。。someone must resign from 他和army high command

heads must roll。。someone must resign from 他和army high command
Real Ghanaboy 3 weeks ago

So cant the GAF gives different dates to applicants to come.so that nobody will die.Which kind of process is that.Damn all.of you

So cant the GAF gives different dates to applicants to come.so that nobody will die.Which kind of process is that.Damn all.of you
HoodofMusic 3 weeks ago

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Why we say our politicians are stupid and ignorant! 3 weeks ago

At this age and time, why can’t they computerize the military recruitment process? If you want to be recruited into the military and you can’t go online and complete the forms, you don’t need to be recruited. Why on ear ...
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At this age and time, why can’t they computerize the military recruitment process? If you want to be recruited into the military and you can’t go online and complete the forms, you don’t need to be recruited. Why on earth do you assemble thousands of people at a stadium, without safety concerns? From the acting minister down to the principal secretary should be fired and prosecuted! If the youth can go online and apply for the US Diversity Visa Lottery, why can’t they do same for military recruitment? Stupidity magnified!

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Military Recruitment Stampede: Six dead, five in intensive care unit, 12 in critical condition - Reports

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