As an American intern spending six weeks in Accra, Ghana, I quickly realized that moving through the city was going to be one of the most important — and eye-opening — parts of my experience. At first, I relied heavily on private buses and Bolt rides. They were convenient, but expensive. After just a few […]

The Muslim victims of the Wednesday, August 6 helicopter crash will be buried today at the Military Cemetery in Accra. This was announced by President John Mahama on Saturday, August 9, during the evening of reflections and a memorial ceremony. The solemn burial ceremony will honour two distinguished public servants—former Minister for Environment Dr. Ibrahim […]

Genser Energy has expressed condolences to Ghana after eight prominent Ghanaians, including two cabinet ministers and senior military officers, were killed in a helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region. The aircraft went down on 6 August at Adansi Akrofuom, claiming the lives of Defence Minister Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah; Environment, Science and Technology Minister […]

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has extended its heartfelt condolences to the Government of Ghana, the entire nation and families of the eight men who lost their lives in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. In a statement issued on August 9 by the Acting Director-General, Prof. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, the Service said […]