On a fateful day in Ghana, Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed tragically died in a helicopter crash, along with six other passengers. This heartbreaking news was confirmed during a press conference by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, who labeled the incident a "national tragedy." The military helicopter, which had taken off from Accra, lost radar contact as it headed towards Obuasi for an official event. Although the cause of the crash remains unknown, the nation is in grief as flags are flown at half-mast as a mark of respect. Besides the ministers, the deceased include Deputy National Security Coordinator Alhaji Muniru Mohammed and Samuel Sarpong, Vice-Chairman of the National Democratic Congress. The military crew comprised Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala, Flying Officer Manin Twum-Ampadu, and Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah. This tragic accident has shocked the nation and left many mourning the loss of their leaders.
Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of Ghanaian Ministers and 6 Others
Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of Ghanaian Ministers and 6 Others
In a devastating incident, two Ghanaian ministers and six others have been killed in a helicopter crash in the Ashanti region, sparking national mourning.
Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of Ghanaian Ministers and 6 Others
In a devastating incident, two Ghanaian ministers and six others have been killed in a helicopter crash in the Ashanti region, sparking national mourning.
On a fateful day in Ghana, Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed tragically died in a helicopter crash, along with six other passengers. This heartbreaking news was confirmed during a press conference by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, who labeled the incident a "national tragedy." The military helicopter, which had taken off from Accra, lost radar contact as it headed towards Obuasi for an official event. Although the cause of the crash remains unknown, the nation is in grief as flags are flown at half-mast as a mark of respect. Besides the ministers, the deceased include Deputy National Security Coordinator Alhaji Muniru Mohammed and Samuel Sarpong, Vice-Chairman of the National Democratic Congress. The military crew comprised Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala, Flying Officer Manin Twum-Ampadu, and Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah. This tragic accident has shocked the nation and left many mourning the loss of their leaders.
In a devastating incident, two Ghanaian ministers and six others have been killed in a helicopter crash in the Ashanti region, sparking national mourning.
On a fateful day in Ghana, Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed tragically died in a helicopter crash, along with six other passengers. This heartbreaking news was confirmed during a press conference by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, who labeled the incident a "national tragedy." The military helicopter, which had taken off from Accra, lost radar contact as it headed towards Obuasi for an official event. Although the cause of the crash remains unknown, the nation is in grief as flags are flown at half-mast as a mark of respect. Besides the ministers, the deceased include Deputy National Security Coordinator Alhaji Muniru Mohammed and Samuel Sarpong, Vice-Chairman of the National Democratic Congress. The military crew comprised Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala, Flying Officer Manin Twum-Ampadu, and Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah. This tragic accident has shocked the nation and left many mourning the loss of their leaders.
