Ghana Army offers condolences over 6 stampede deaths during recruitment exercise

Accra [Ghana], November 14 (ANI): The Ghana Armed Forces on Friday expressed condolences as a stampede at El-Wak Sports Stadium during an army recruitment exercise resulted in six deaths.After the stampede that occurred on Wednesday, the recruitment drive was brought to a temporary suspension.

pic.twitter.com/ddgyrM8Vxu — Ghana Armed Forces (@GhArmedForces) November 13, 2025

In a post on X, the Army said, “Reference the unfortunate incident that occurred at El-Wak sports stadium this morning, 12 Nov 25, concerning the recruitment exercise, the death toll remains 6. The public should treat any other reportage as false. The Ghana Armed Forces will keep updating the General public of any developments."

Reference the unfortunate incident that occurred at El-Wak sports stadium this morning