Ghana: Preventable Deaths At El-Wak - a Tragedy That Should Never Have Happened

[AllAfrica - Africa] - 13/11/2025
[Ghanaian Times] At least six people have died, with scores injured, following a stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra during the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) 2025/2026 recruitment exercise. The tragedy occurred when thousands of applicants surged forward as the stadium gates opened, (…)
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