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From Queues to Coffins: The tragedy of Ghana’s military recruitment

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  • Seniorman 1 month ago

    In this age of technology this could have been avoided, my condolences to the bereaved families.

  • Jonathan Awewomom 1 month ago

    Right, we need not have people queuing everytime

  • Kwmame 1 month ago

    Abhi, this is a banana republic.

  • Jonathan Awewomom 1 month ago

    Lol, we really gotta get better

  • Nii Ganyobi 1 month ago

    This recruitment could have been done online. Ghana army can create a website for this and state the requirements for people who are interested to apply like Visa Lottery. And after the selection they can invite the people in ...
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  • Jonathan Awewomom 1 month ago

    right, we need some innovative thinking from our leaders

  • thomas osei 1 month ago

    My condolences to the family. This recruitment was a public show. They have done the selection behind the scenes. When can we be fair to ourselves? Because of corruption they couldn't do this on line. We must not reject techn ...
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  • Jonathan Awewomom 1 month ago

    Right

  • Dotse 1 month ago

    You have said all...Even 6 months to one year they can recruit from pull of prospective staff throughout 4 years period, whereby the must a cut of age point. Also those in charge must have measures in place to control movemen ...
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  • Jonathan Awewomom 1 month ago

    Grateful

  • Pelicles. 1 month ago

    John Mahama feels emboldened by such silly deaths. Yes, it started with the helicopter crash which sent Omane Boama, Murtala Mohammed etc to their untimely death and now this. Anytime such stupid deaths occur under Mahama, hi ...
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  • Jonathan Awewomom 1 month ago

    Actually, thus who we are as a nation, we seldom do things right

  • Paa Pee 1 month ago

    The sad part is that none of the applicants will get the posts as it will be to whom you know basis. The whole drama was just a formality. So sad.

  • Jonathan Awewomom 1 month ago

    Right, like the system just does not offer any hope to young people