Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has officially announced the tragic death of Flying Officer Twum Ampadu, who was among the eight individuals who lost their lives in the incident on Wednesday, August 6, to his wife. Flying Officer Twum Ampadu before his death was stationed at the Takoradi Air Force Base. His wife, Lieutenant Ewuradwoa […]

The mortal remains of the eight persons who died in the helicopter crash that occurred on August 6 have arrived in Accra. They were received at the Burma Camp in Accra for onward transport to the mortuary for storage. The deceased are; Hon. Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Minister for Defence, Hon. Dr. Ibrahim Murtala […]

The crash of the Z9GAF helicopter on August 6, 2025, which tragically claimed the life of the Defence Minister, Dr Edward Omane Boamah and seven others, should serve as a grave wake-up call for Ghana. This devastating incident has once again brought to the forefront the glaring challenges facing our nation’s security apparatus, particularly the […]

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has expressed shock over the death of eight persons in the helicopter crash that occurred on August 6. This is contained in a post he made on Facebook. “The news of the helicopter crash that claimed the precious lives of Honourables Dr Omane Boamah, Dr. Murtala Mohammed, Samuel […]

President John Dramani Mahama has suspended all his scheduled activities and programmes for the rest of the week. This was disclosed by the Minister in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu in a statement issued on August 6. He said this development follows “Wednesday’s national tragedy involving eight persons who died in a helicopter […]

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene has stated that the mortal remains of all eight victims of the helicopter crash on August 6 have been retrieved. He made this announcement on Facebook. “Abt 1000ft up Mountain Dampayaw, 2hrs drive frm Obuasi plus 1hr 30min on foot frm Sikaman Bofodu, we retrieved the 8 lifeless […]

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Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his condolences to the government and families of the eight persons who died in a helcopter crash on August 6. The Airforce Z9 helicopter crashed at Adansi Akrofuom in the morning, got fire and killing all occupants. “The entire nation is profoundly shocked and saddened by the […]

On that partly cloudy but dark day, Carlos Calony and the cameraman of JoyNews of the Multimedia Group calmly carried their camera, mic and phones to carry the news on the ongoing “deconstruction” of the warehouse on a disputed land on the Spintex Road. Little did they know that they, rather than transmitting the news, […]

On July 11, 2025, the Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah appeared before Parliament to answer questions about the status of Ghana’s presidential jet – which he revealed was heavily corroded and grounded in France for months. Today, he tragically dies in a helicopter – one that has raised questions about the quality of jets […]

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Former President Akufo-Addo has extended his condolences to the bereaved families, President Mahama and Ghanaians on the death of eight persons in an helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The tragic incident occurred near Adansi Akrofuom while the Ministers and the officials were travelling to Obuasi for a national event. In a Facebook post, […]

In the wake of a devastating helicopter crash that has shaken the nation, the British High Commission has extended its heartfelt condolences to President John Dramani Mahama and the people of Ghana. The tragedy, which claimed the lives of senior government officials, including Defence Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has cast a heavy shadow across […]

Former Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has extended his condolences following the death of eight persons including two Ministers in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. In a Facebook post after the incident, Dr. Bawumia said “the fallen men paid the ultimate price in the service of our motherland leaving a shocked nation in […]

Godwin Asediba reports from the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology following the death of Minister Murtala Mohammed in a helicopter crash. #TV3GH Don’t forget to subscribe for more Updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/TV3Ghana #TV3Ghana Visit the News Site: http://www.3news.com/ for more. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TV3GH/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tv3_ghana Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tv3_ghana/ TV3 […]

The African Union Commission has expressed condolences to Ghana after the tragic helicopter crash near Adansi Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The crash claimed the lives of eight people, including Minister of Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, and Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed. In a […]

Wife of the NDC National Vice Chairman visibly distraught and in uncontrollable tears following his death in a helicopter crash earlier today. #TV3GH Don’t forget to subscribe for more Updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/3NewsGH For more news, analysis and features visit: http://www.3news.com/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3NewsGH/ Follow us on Twitter (X): https://x.com/3NewsGH Follow us on Instagram: Follow […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has said investigations have commenced to determine the cause of the crash of Airforce Z9 helicopter near Adansi Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. In a statement issued to confirm the tragedy, GAF said all onboard the Z9 helicopter have died. The Ghana Armed Forces extended […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed the demise of 8 persons as a result of the crash of Z9 helicopter on Wednesday, August 6 2025. In a statement issued to confirm the tragedy, GAF said the investigations have commenced to determine the cause of the accident. “The Ghana Armed Forces extends its condolences to […]