Ghana: 346 Navy recruits complete 26 weeks of training
A total of 346 recruits have graduated from the Ghana Navy's 26-week basic training program in the Volta Region. Officials emphasized the importance of discipline, professionalism, and the role of the military in maintaining national security.
Why it matters
The graduation marks a significant addition to Ghana's naval capacity, aimed at addressing regional security threats like cybercrime and illicit trafficking.
--> In Nutekpor in Ghana’s Volta Region, 346 Ghana Navy recruits have completed 26 weeks of military and basic naval training. A ceremonial parade marking the graduation of the 85th basic training intake took place on September 25 at the Navy Training Command parade ground.
This was reported by MyJoyOnline . The programme combined theoretical classes, practical exercises and military training to prepare the recruits for service in the Ghana Navy.
Volta Regional Minister James Gunu congratulated the graduates on completing physical, academic and character training. According to him, joining the Ghana Armed Forces means not only changing one’s uniform, but also assuming greater responsibility and earning the trust of Ghanaian society.
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