29 h. ago ‘Daddy, why did you leave so soon?’ – Omane Boamah’s children mourn

Tears flowed freely at the Christ the King Parish in Accra on Thursday, August 14, as the children of the late Defence Minister, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, poured out their grief in a deeply moving tribute. “Daddy, why did you leave us so soon? Never in a million years would we have imagined this,” they […]

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4 d. ago Family to Hold Final Rites for Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/family-to-hold-final-rites-for-minister-killed-in-helicopter-crash/The family of Dr. Murtala Mohammed, former Environment Minister and Tamale Central MP, will perform his final funeral rites in Tamale on August 12. Mohammed died alongside seven others in the August 6 military helicopter crash that shocked Ghana. He was buried in Accra two days prior. Hundreds of mourners, including state ministers, have gathered […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/family-to-hold-final-rites-for-minister-killed-in-helicopter-crash/

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6 d. ago Condolence Message On The Passing Of Dedicated Patriots In Plane Crash from Nanaadusei Atwenewah Ampem,Tepa Omanhene

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/condolence-message-on-the-passing-of-dedicated-patriots-in-plane-crash-from-nanaadusei-atwenewah-ampemtepa-omanhene/It is with deep shock and sorrow that I received the devastating news of the tragic helicopter crash today that claimed the lives of our compatriots on their way to Obuasi on national duty. We mourn the untimely passing of: • Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Minister for Defence, Director of Elections in the 2024 General […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/condolence-message-on-the-passing-of-dedicated-patriots-in-plane-crash-from-nanaadusei-atwenewah-ampemtepa-omanhene/

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7 d. ago Helicopter crash: Akpini State mourns Omane Boamah, Murtala and 6 others

The King of Akpini State, Okpekpewuokpe Togbui Dagadu IX, has also joined other key personalities to express sorrow following the tragic death of Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Minister for Environment, Mohammed Murtala and six others in Wednesday's helicopter crash.

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7 d. ago Promote GPL like Dr. Omane Boamah did on social media – Eric Alagidede to politicians

Dr. Omane Boamah, who tragically lost his life alongside Environment Minister Dr. Murtala Mohammed and six others in a military helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region, was widely known for his deep-rooted love for the sport.

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7 d. ago Until I see them in their caskets, it’s difficult for me to believe – Prof Gyampo pays tribute

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has paid an emotional tribute to the late Defence Minister, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, and Minister for Environment, Mohammed Murtala, who tragically died in Wednesday's military helicopter crash.

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8 d. ago Bernard Mornah remembers Omane Boamah and Murtala: “If there are human saints in public service, they were”

Former PNC National Chairman, Bernard Mornah, has shared heartfelt memories of his close relationship with the late Dr Edward Omane Boamah and Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, following the military helicopter crash that claimed their lives on Wednesday, August 6.

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8 d. ago Murtala Mohammed Nurtured a Generation of NDC Youth – NYA CEO Osman Ayariga Mourns Fallen Minister

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/murtala-mohammed-nurtured-a-generation-of-ndc-youth-nya-ceo-osman-ayariga-mourns-fallen-minister/Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, who died in a tragic military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Mr. Ayariga, speaking to TV3 during a condolence visit to the family […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/murtala-mohammed-nurtured-a-generation-of-ndc-youth-nya-ceo-osman-ayariga-mourns-fallen-minister/

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8 d. ago Shamima Muslim shares Mahama’s pain over deadly helicopter crash

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has shared the deep sorrow being felt by President John Mahama following the tragic deaths of Dr Edward Omane Boamah and Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and 6 others in the Ghana Armed Forces helicopter crash.

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8 d. ago Former Ghanaian President Kufuor Mourns Helicopter Crash Victims

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-ghanaian-president-kufuor-mourns-helicopter-crash-victims/Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has expressed profound grief over the deaths of Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and six others in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash. In an official statement, Ghana’s ex-leader called the incident a national tragedy. “With all humility, I join the nation to mourn the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-ghanaian-president-kufuor-mourns-helicopter-crash-victims/

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9 d. ago Kufuor mourns Omane Boamah, Murtala Mohammed, others killed in helicopter crash

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and six others who perished in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region.

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9 d. ago CEO Network of Ghana mourns Omane Boamah, Murtala Mohammed, others killed in crash

The CEO Network of Ghana has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic deaths of Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and six others in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region.

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9 d. ago Video: Grief, pain and anguish in Tamale Central as constituency mourns MP Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed

There is a lot of grieving in the Tamale Central constituency as residents mourn the death of their MP, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, in a tragic helicopter crash in Wednesday 6th August 2025. The government has confirmed the deaths of eight individuals in the military helicopter crash that occurred in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the […]

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9 d. ago Sam George urges restraint after deaths of Omane Boamah, Murtala Mohammed in helicopter crash

Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has appealed to Ghanaians to show restraint and empathy in the wake of the military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight people, including two ministers of state.

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9 d. ago Sam George urges restraint after deaths of Omane Boamah, Murtala Mohammed, 6 others in helicopter crash

Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has appealed to Ghanaians to show restraint and empathy in the wake of the military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight people, including two ministers of state.

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9 d. ago Ghanaians mourn Omane Boamah, Murtala Mohammed after helicopter crash

Ghanaians have flooded social media with tributes and messages of shock following the tragic deaths of Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment, Science and Technology Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6.

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9 d. ago “Black Wednesday”: Ghanaians mourn Omane Boamah, Murtala Mohammed, 6 others after helicopter crash

Ghanaians have flooded social media with tributes and messages of shock following the tragic deaths of Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment, Science and Technology Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6.

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