68 h. ago Tamale Central’s defining choice: NDC primaries for the upcoming by

Tamale Central stands at a defining moment. The passing of the late Hon. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, a man remembered for his fearlessness, humility, and unwavering commitment to justice, has left a void in the heart of the constituency.

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7 d. ago NYA Boss Osman Ayariga Rallies Support for NDC Candidate in Akwatia By

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nya-boss-osman-ayariga-rallies-support-for-ndc-candidate-in-akwatia-by-election/Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has appealed to voters in the Akwatia Constituency of the Eastern Region to throw their weight behind the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate, Bernard Bediako Baidoo, in the upcoming by-election. Speaking during a campaign engagement, Ayariga said an NDC victory in Akwatia would […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nya-boss-osman-ayariga-rallies-support-for-ndc-candidate-in-akwatia-by-election/

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7 d. ago NDC is a peaceful party; we don’t need violence to win the Akwatia seat – NYA CEO Osman Ayariga

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Mr Osman Ayariga, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) remains a peaceful party that does not believe in violence as a means to secure political victory.

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7 d. ago Police here to provide security; don’t be intimidated by their presence – Osman Ayariga to Akwatia voters

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Mr Osman Ayariga, has urged voters in the Akwatia Constituency not to feel intimidated by the heavy security presence ahead of the upcoming by-election.

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9 d. ago Helicopter crash: Mahama gifts residents GHS100k for aiding in bodies’ recovery

President John Mahama has appreciated the efforts of the residents who helped in recovering the bodies of the eight individuals who died tragically in the helicopter crash at Adansi Brofoyeduru in the Ashanti region. Defence Minister, Dr Peter Omane Boamah, Environment Minister, Murtala Mohammed and six others were killed whilst on their way to Obuasi […]

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1 week ago NDC committed to peace, will not destabilise Ghana – Opare Addo assures ahead of Akwatia by

The National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has reaffirmed the party’s unwavering commitment to peace and national stability ahead of the Akwatia by-election.

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1 week ago After the cries fade and 8 coffins rest, galamsey still eats our souls

Three days before the untimely deaths of the eight people who perished in the helicopter crash, I was on call with Dr. Murtala Mohamed, a victim of that painful sight. As usual, it was a call to check in on how I was faring and also from my side to check how he was managing […]

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1 week ago Osman Ayariga, CEO of NYA, Leads Launch of 10,000 Youth National Apprenticeship Training Across Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osman-ayariga-ceo-of-nya-leads-launch-of-10000-youth-national-apprenticeship-training-across-ghana/The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Mr. Osman Abdulai Ayariga, has challenged Ghanaian youth to embrace discipline, innovation, and community impact as they commence training under the government’s National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP). Speaking at the matriculation and induction ceremony for beneficiaries of the Greater Accra Region, held at the forecourt of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osman-ayariga-ceo-of-nya-leads-launch-of-10000-youth-national-apprenticeship-training-across-ghana/

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1 week ago 10,000 youth begin National Apprenticeship Programme under NYA

The CEO of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Abdulai Ayariga, has challenged the youth to embrace discipline, innovation, and community impact as they begin training under the government’s National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP).

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2 w. ago Osman Ayariga, CEO of National Youth Authority, Calls for Commitment in Apprenticeship Program

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osman-ayariga-ceo-of-national-youth-authority-calls-for-commitment-in-apprenticeship-program/The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, Esq., has called on Master Craft Persons participating in the National Apprenticeship Program to prioritize the proper training of apprentices instead of treating them as mere sources of labor. Speaking at a pilot training session for the first batch of Master Craft Persons […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osman-ayariga-ceo-of-national-youth-authority-calls-for-commitment-in-apprenticeship-program/

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2 w. ago Kings University College joins in national mourning to honour Fallen Heroes; Commiserates with State and Family

It is with immeasurable grief and a profound sense of national loss that Kings University College’s Tertiary Education Institutions Network (TEIN) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) joins the entire Republic of Ghana in mourning the tragic helicopter crash of the August 6, 2025. In that single, heart-wrenching moment, our nation was robbed of some of its brightest leaders, dedicated statesmen, and gallant servicemen – men whose hearts beat only for the progress, safety, and dignity of Ghana.

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2 w. ago FAGE serves free refreshments to thousands at state funeral of eight national heroes

The Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) demonstrated community spirit on Friday by providing complimentary refreshments to thousands of mourners who gathered at the Black Star Square for the state funeral of eight distinguished national heroes, including Dr. Omane Boamah and Dr. Murtala Mohammed, Defence and Environment ministers respectively.

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2 w. ago FAGE, GEPA and JoyFM serves coconut, fruits to mourners at state burial of fallen heroes

FAGE in collaboration with GEPA and Joy FM served thousands of coconuts, cut fruits, and juice at the Black Star Square to mourners at the State Funeral of the 8 Fallen Heroes.

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3 w. ago GaDangme Association Honors Fallen Officials in Washington Embassy Tribute

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gadangme-association-honors-fallen-officials-in-washington-embassy-tribute/The GaDangme Association of Washington DC signed a condolence book at Ghana’s embassy this week, joining a nation in mourning eight officials killed in a military helicopter crash. Chairwoman Rowina Naa Odarkai Lamptey Moses led the delegation, penning heartfelt tributes to Defense Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gadangme-association-honors-fallen-officials-in-washington-embassy-tribute/

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3 w. ago Ghana Mourns: Caskets lowered during final salute at Military Cemetery – Video

After the solemn state funeral at Black Star Square, the nation’s fallen heroes from the August 6 military helicopter crash were laid to rest with full military honours at the Military Cemetery in Tse Addo. The flag-draped caskets of the eight victims, including Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, […]

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3 w. ago Haruna Iddrisu mourns Omane Boamah: A tribute to a fallen colleague and brother

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has paid a moving tribute to the late Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, who died alongside seven others in a tragic military helicopter crash on 6th August 2025.

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3 w. ago He always chose the right path – Widow’s tribute to Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed

Hadiatu, the wife of the late Defence Minister, Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, who died in the line of duty, has paid a deeply moving tribute that celebrated his unwavering honesty, integrity, and humility.

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3 w. ago His life was a blessing to us – Wife of Dr Murtala Mohammed pays tribute to late husband

The wife of the late Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, Hadiatu Mohammed, has delivered a heartfelt tribute to her husband, describing him as a loving family man, a man of faith, and a selfless public servant whose presence was a gift to all who knew him.

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3 w. ago I shared my husband with the president – Widow’s emotional tribute to Murtala Mohammed

At the state funeral on Friday, August 15, as Ghana mourned eight patriots, including the late Environment Minister, who died in the line of duty, Hadiatu, wife of Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, delivered a moving tribute that captured her husband’s life and service.

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3 w. ago Ghana’s Washington Embassy hosts memorial for victims of helicopter tragedy

The Embassy of Ghana in Washington, D.C., has held a solemn memorial service in honour of the late Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah; the Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed; and six other officials who perished in the tragic military helicopter crash of Wednesday, August 6.

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