{"id":103126,"date":"2025-11-13T11:38:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=103126"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:38:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:38:20","slug":"dr-adutwum-mourns-victims-of-el-wak-stampede","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=103126","title":{"rendered":"Dr Adutwum mourns victims of El-Wak stampede"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 21 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has expressed sorrow following the tragic incident that occurred during the Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise at the El-Wak Stadium in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The tragedy claimed six lives and left others injured, many of whom are currently receiving treatment at the 37 Military Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement shared on his Facebook page, Dr Adutwum conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and extended his sympathies to all those affected by what he described as a heartbreaking event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident that occurred during the Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise, with several others currently receiving treatment for injuries at the 37 Military Hospital,\u201d he wrote. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>READ ALSO:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Six dead, several injured in stampede at Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The former Education Minister and NPP presidential aspirant also offered words of comfort and encouragement to those undergoing medical care and to the families and friends of the victims. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI extend my deepest condolences to the bereaved families and loved ones who have been affected by this heartbreaking incident. 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   <\/div>\n\n    ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-847-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr Adutwum mourns victims of El-Wak stampede\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dr Adutwum mourns victims of El-Wak stampede\">Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has expressed sorrow following the tragic incident that occurred during the Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise at the El Wak Stadium in 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