The Joint Association of Port Transport Unions (JAPTU) has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region, which claimed the lives of eight prominent Ghanaians, including two sitting ministers and a Member of Parliament. In a statement issued on Saturday, AugustContinue Reading
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged Ghanaians to turn the national grief over the August 6 military helicopter crash into a moment of unity, sober reflection, and renewed commitment to the country’s progress. Speaking at the Evening of Reflection and Memorial for the eight victims at the ForecourtContinue Reading
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Saturday afternoon paid President John Mahama a commisserating visit to console him, following the tragic loss of two Ministers of State and six other officials in last Wednesday’s helicopter clash. The former Vice President, who called on the President at his private residence, wasContinue Reading
Presidential Spokesperson and Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has called on Ghanaians to let the sacrifice of the eight victims of the August 6 military helicopter crash inspire a renewed commitment to unity, integrity, and national service. Speaking at the Evening of Reflections and Memorial forContinue Reading
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah says the nation will bear the emotional wounds of the August 6 military helicopter crash for a long time, as Ghanaians continue to grapple with the loss of eight prominent citizens. Speaking during his welcome address at the Evening of Reflections and Memorial for theContinue Reading
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has conveyed condolences to President John Mahama and the people of Ghana following Wednesday’s military helicopter crash. The tragic incident claimed eight lives, including Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed. In a statement, President Ramaphosa said South Africans stood inContinue Reading
The Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) and the Ho Municipal Assembly will hold a solemn vigil in memory of former Minister of Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, former Minister for Environment Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, and six others, who perished in a tragic military helicopter crash. The vigil, scheduled forContinue Reading