Ghana Awaits Answers Four Months After Deadly El-Wak Crowd Crush

ABAN Brief: Six people died at El-Wak. Four months later, Ghana is still waiting for answers

On the morning of 12 November 2025, six young Ghanaian women lost their lives in a crowd crush at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra. Twenty-eight others were hospitalised. A Board of Inquiry was constituted. Four months later, its findings have not been made public.

By Andrea Baaba Appiah