Cabinet officials
Ghanaian authorities are preparing to lay the six remaining victims of the August 6 helicopter crash to rest in a state funeral set to take place on Friday, August 15, 2025, at the Military Cemetery in Tse Addo, Accra. The six victims, including Minister of Defence Edward Omane Boamah, Vice
Cabinet officials
Ghana is reeling from the shock of a recent military helicopter crash that resulted in the deaths of several high-ranking officials, including the Minister of Defense, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, and the Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Dr. Alhaji Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed. In the aftermath of this tragic event,
Cabinet officials
The international community has poured out an outpouring of messages commiserating with Ghana over the loss of senior government officials and military officers in a helicopter crash on August 6 in the Adansi Akrofuom area of the Ashanti Region. The crash claimed the lives of eight prominent figures, including Dr
Legislators
The Parliament of Ghana, led by Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has opened a Book of Condolence to honor the memories of eight individuals who tragically lost their lives in a recent helicopter crash. This move comes after President John Dramani Mahama directed that books of condolence be opened at
Cabinet officials
The Ghanaian government has announced its determination to clamp down on illegal mining, paying tribute to eight public officials who lost their lives in a helicopter crash. Dr Victor Asare Bampoe, Acting CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority, has emphasized the government's commitment to honouring the memories
Cabinet officials
A state burial was held yesterday for the late Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Ibrahim Muhammed Murtala, and the late Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator, Alhaji Muniru Limuna Mohammed, who perished in a helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region on August 6, 2025. The burial was attended
Aircraft accidents
The accusation of intentionally cutting off fuel by the captain of Air India Flight 171, resulting in the tragic loss of 261 lives, has been widely reported in the media. However, a deeper analysis of the official investigation by the India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) reveals that
Aircraft accidents
The Takoradi Air Force Base, in Ghana, gathered for a poignant candlelight vigil on August 10, 2025, to honour three crew members who lost their lives in the Z9 helicopter crash on August 6, 2025. Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala, Flying Officer Manaen Twum Ampadu, and Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah
Aircraft accidents
Thousands of Ghanaians, including government officials, members of parliament, and former presidents, gathered to pay tribute to the eight victims of a military helicopter crash that occurred on Wednesday. The Evening of Reflections and Memorial service, held on the forecourts of Parliament House in Accra, was a somber occasion, with
Aircraft accidents
Aviation expert Richard Godfrey has revealed the most probable root cause behind the Air India plane crash on June 12, citing lapses in maintenance oversight and non-compliance with FAA Airworthiness Directive 2025 as the primary factors. According to Godfrey, water ingress into the Electronic Equipment (EE) bay was the likely
Aircraft accidents
The Local Government Service Engineers Association (LoGSEA) has expressed their sympathy to the bereaved families of the eight people who died in the military helicopter crash. The Association's National President, Engineer Richard Ben-Debrah, stated that the tragic news has left the nation in a state of profound shock
Aircraft accidents
The investigation into the London Gatwick-bound Air India 171 crash in Ahmedabad on June 12 has sparked calls for transparency and the release of vital data. Attorney Mike Andrews, representing at least 65 families of victims, has expressed concerns that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary report
