22 h. ago Abuakwa South MP Urges National Galamsey Action with the Gravitas of Mourning

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abuakwa-south-mp-urges-national-galamsey-action-with-the-gravitas-of-mourning/In a deeply poignant statement following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed eight lives — including the Ministers for Defence and Environment — Dr. Kingsley Agyemang (MP, Abuakwa South) has called for a resolute and unwavering response to illegal mining (galamsey), grounded in the same urgency as national mourning. Dr. Agyemang, who mourned the loss […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abuakwa-south-mp-urges-national-galamsey-action-with-the-gravitas-of-mourning/

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25 h. ago Paul Afoko mourns with Asante Kingdom after passing of Asantehemaa

Awentami Paul Afoko, former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. In a statement, he acknowledged the personal and national significance of her loss, describing it as a “devastating blow” to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, who tragically lost his […]

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52 h. ago National loss, personal pain: The families we must not forget

Ghana is reeling from the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two ministers and six others last Wednesday. As flags fly at half-mast and tributes pour in, a deeper question lingers: what becomes of the families, especially the children left behind when the mourning fades?

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3 d. ago Former Defence Minister Calls Helicopter Crash “Unprecedented Loss”

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-defence-minister-calls-helicopter-crash-unprecedented-loss/Dominic Nitiwul, Ghana’s former Defence Minister, voiced the nation’s collective grief at a State House memorial, calling the August 6 helicopter crash that killed eight officials an irreplaceable tragedy. “It could have been me,” he reflected, recalling his eight years in the role. His words underscored the profound impact on a country mourning ministers, military […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-defence-minister-calls-helicopter-crash-unprecedented-loss/

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3 d. ago GAF mourns Squadron Leader Bafemi Anala, calls loss irreplaceable

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has described the late Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala as an “irreplaceable loss” to both the service and the nation, following the August 6 military helicopter crash that claimed his life and those of seven others, including two cabinet ministers.

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3 d. ago ‘Your vision for the nation cut short’ – Defence Ministry mourns Omane Boamah

The Ministry of Defence has paid a moving tribute to the late Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, describing his death as a grievous blow to the nation and the loss of a true statesman.

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3 d. ago Rosebank International University College mourns leaders in tragic helicopter crash

The academic community of Rosebank International University College has joined the nation in mourning the tragic loss of eight individuals in a devastating helicopter crash on August 6, 2025.

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4 d. ago Helicopter crash: Mahama lost 2 of his most trusted people – Kwame Sefa Kayi urges prayers for President

Renowned broadcaster and morning show host, Kwame Sefa Kayi, has called on Ghanaians to remember President John Mahama in their prayers as the nation grieves the loss of eight individuals in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash.

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4 d. ago This is a big national loss – IGP pays tribute to helicopter crash victims

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohunu, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight public officials and service personnel.

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4 d. ago This tragic crash is a great loss for mother Ghana – GTA boss

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Marilyn Maame Efua Houadjeto, has described the August 6 military helicopter crash that claimed eight lives as a national tragedy, calling it “a great loss for Mother Ghana.

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5 d. ago Mahama Orders Full Probe into Deadly Helicopter Crash, Declares National Mourning

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-orders-full-probe-into-deadly-helicopter-crash-declares-national-mourning/President John Mahama has ordered a comprehensive, transparent investigation into Wednesday’s helicopter crash that killed eight people, including senior ministers and military personnel. In a solemn address from Jubilee House, Mahama described the Adansi Akrofuom tragedy as a national loss, pledging unwavering support for bereaved families while urging unity amid grief. “It is with a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-orders-full-probe-into-deadly-helicopter-crash-declares-national-mourning/

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5 d. ago Your loss is our loss – Mahama tells family of helicopter crash victims

President John Mahama has expressed deep sorrow following the deaths of eight individuals in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash, describing the tragedy as a national loss that has touched every Ghanaian.

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5 d. ago GA Tunma Ayi We Royal Dynasty Mourns Helicopter Crash Victims

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ga-tunma-ayi-we-royal-dynasty-mourns-helicopter-crash-victims/The GA Tunma Ayi We Royal Dynasty has joined the nation in mourning the tragic loss of eight lives in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region, describing the event as a national calamity. In a solemn statement issued on Thursday, Dzasetse Nii Ayi Ana Konteh I, Head of the GA Tunma Ayi We […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ga-tunma-ayi-we-royal-dynasty-mourns-helicopter-crash-victims/

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5 d. ago Mohinani Group mourns loss of distinguished Ghanaians in tragic helicopter crash

The Mohinani Group has joined the nation in mourning the tragic loss of Ghana’s Defence Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister, Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, dedicated military personnel and other distinguished public servants who perished in the helicopter crash on August 6, 2025.“We extend our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the Government of […]

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6 d. ago Ghana Mining Chamber Mourns Helicopter Crash Victims, Hails Anti

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-mining-chamber-mourns-helicopter-crash-victims-hails-anti-galamsey-efforts/The Ghana Chamber of Mines expressed profound grief over the deaths of eight senior public servants in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash near Manso in the Ashanti Region. The industry body described the loss as devastating for the nation, extending condolences to the bereaved families, the government, and all Ghanaians on behalf of its president and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-mining-chamber-mourns-helicopter-crash-victims-hails-anti-galamsey-efforts/

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6 d. ago Bryan Acheampong reflects on profound national loss in tragic helicopter crash

Member of Parliament for Abetifi and flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Bryan Acheampong, has described the sudden deaths of several senior officials and military personnel in a helicopter crash as a “profound loss, not only to our government, but to the soul of our nation.”

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6 d. ago Lands Ministry mourns national heroes lost in helicopter tragedy

The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has joined a grieving nation in mourning the tragic loss of eight prominent Ghanaians who perished in a military helicopter crash in Adansi Akrofuom,

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3 w. ago The entire National Cathedral project is a crime scene – Dr. Arthur Kennedy

Physician and political activist Dr. Arthur Kennedy has condemned the National Cathedral project, calling it a “textbook case” of financial loss to the state and a powerful example of failed leadership at all levels of government.

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