Ghana Armed Forces To Recruit 12,000 Youth – Defence Minister Announces
Ghana Armed Forces To Recruit 12,000 Youth – Defence Minister Announces
Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has announced that the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) will recruit 12,000 young Ghanaians over the next four years.
The large-scale recruitment drive is part of a national initiative aimed at strengthening national security while addressing youth unemployment.
In a Facebook post, Dr. Omane Boamah revealed that the exercise has received approval from President John Dramani Mahama.
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“This nationwide exercise has been approved by President John Mahama. Get ready for a career of service and pride. Make sure you’re medically fit before applying, as the training is intense,” he wrote.
The Minister also issued a word of caution, reflecting on his own experience at the 37 Military Hospital. “I worked at the 37 Military Hospital for five years. People have died during military training. You’ll be expected to abandon all forms of normal life,” he warned.
Ghana Armed Forces to recruit 12,000 youth over four years – Defence Minister.
According to the Defense Minister, Ghana Army 🪖 will begin the recruitment of 12,000 personnel beginning this year.
On his page.
Get ready, Lads. pic.twitter.com/fY5luSFHuT
— Kiss Me Quikk (@Kiss_Mequikk) June 20, 2025
Source: hypesmediagh.com
