Ghana’s Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Interior, led by its Chairman, James Agalga, visited injured victims of the El-Wak Stadium stampede at the 37 Military Hospital today, following a directive from the Speaker of Parliament to investigate the tragic incident. The visit comes after two statements addressing the stampede were […]
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Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie Confirmed as Ghana’s Chief Justice Amidst Minority Walkout
Ghana’s Parliament has officially approved the nomination of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Ghana’s new Chief Justice, concluding a vetting and debate process marked by controversy and a walkout by Minority Members of Parliament. The approval followed the adoption of the Appointments Committee’s report by majority decision on Thursday, November 13. […]
President Trump Signs Bill Ending Record 43-Day Government Shutdown
Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump has signed into law a government funding bill that officially ends the longest shutdown in American history, lasting 43 days. The signing ceremony at the White House came just hours after the House of Representatives approved the measure on a largely party-line vote of […]
Dr. Rashid Pelpuo Consoles Victims of Armed Forces Recruitment Tragedy
The Minister for Labour,Jobs and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, on Wednesday evening visited the 37 Military Hospital to sympathize with victims of the tragic incident that occurred during the Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise. Dr. Pelpuo expressed deep sorrow over the unfortunate loss of lives and extended heartfelt condolences to […]
The El-Wak Tragedy That Should Never Have Happened
Sankofaonline News Desk : November 12, 2025 The grounds of El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra, meant to symbolize discipline, order, and the aspirations of a nation’s defense grounds , were transformed into a scene of chaos and fatal desperation. A horrific crowd crush during Ghana Military recruitment screening took at […]







