The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, on Wednesday evening visited the 37 Military Hospital to console victims of the tragic incident during the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) recruitment exercise.
Dr. Pelpuo expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. He also interacted with the injured, offering words of encouragement and praying for their speedy recovery.
The Minister, who also serves as the Wa Central MP, assured affected families of the government’s continued support and reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to promoting safety, dignity, and well-being in all employment and recruitment processes.
Meanwhile, the GAF has temporarily suspended the ongoing 2025/2026 recruitment exercise to implement additional safety measures and ensure a smooth and secure process.
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