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The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cautioned the general public against fraudulent internet link advertising GAF 2023/2024 recruitment.
According to GAF, the link is making rounds on social media platforms specifically on Meta owned-WhatsApp and Facebook.
A statement issued by the Department of Public Relations, General Headquarters, Burma Camp Accra and signed by Naval Captain, MA Larbi, Director of Public Relations urged the general public to desist from patronising this fraudulent link (https://recruitmentfile.net/gaf.recruitment/).
“The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has monitored a fraudulent internet link advertising GAF 2023/2024 recruitment. GAF wishes to caution the general public to desist from patronising this fraudulent link (https://recruitmentfile.net/gaf.recruitment/), which is being circulated on social media platforms especially WhatsApp and Facebook,” excerpts of the statement read.
Persons wanting to join GAF were urged to stick to the certified and official channels that GAF uses in announcing recruitments and enlistment exercises; that is the national dailies.
“GAF wishes also to state that it is not conducting any enlistment or recruitment at this material time, and has not advertised such for the year 2023/2024. The public and persons interested in joining GAF should stick to the certified and official channels that GAF uses in announcing recruitments and enlistment exercises; that is the national dailies. (Daily Graphic and Ghanaian Times),” it said.
GAF reiterated that either does it advertise on social media does or engage middlemen in such exercise and as such the public should take heed of the education and numerous reminders to desist from paying monies through ‘mobile money’ to unscrupulous persons who claim to be recruitment agents of GAF.
GAF further states that in conjunction with other Security Services, such unscrupulous persons engaged in the fraudulent act are continuously being tracked down and those arrested will be dealt with severely according to the law.
“Once again, GAF wishes to state that it is not conducting any 2023/2024 recruitment/enlistment exercise at this material time. The public is kindly advised to take note and report any advertisement and persons soliciting monies for such exercises, to the nearest Military Installation or Police Station. GAF requires the cooperation of the public to nib their fraudulent activities in the bud,” the statement concluded.
