The tragic death of our two ministers, Dr Omane Boamah and Alhaji Mutula Muhammed, three other government officials and three dedicated serving personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces, who perished in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 and the death of the sixteen members of the Saviour Church of Ghana, Obogu branch, who […] The post The Definition of Death: Blessing or Curse appeared first on The

The Wednesday, August 6 helicopter crash, which took the lives of Dr Omane Boamah, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, Alhaji Mohammed Lemuna, Dr Samuel Sarpong and the three military men shook the foundation of this country. These are people who served Ghana to the best of their ability, but within a split of second, they were all […] The post Editorial: When National Security, Media

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman has revealed that the late Dr. Samuel Sarpong was appointed Board Chairman of the Cocoa Processing Company by President John Dramani Mahama on the morning of August 6, 2025, just before his untimely death in a helicopter crash. Asiedu Nketia made this revelation during a visit to […] The post NDC Chairman discloses

A delegation from the Adansi Traditional Council, led by the Adansihene’s Akwamuhene, Nana Kwadu Kwakye II, at the weekend visited the family of the late Samuel Aboagye, who died in a helicopter crash at his family house at Boete, in the Obuasi East Municipality of Ashanti region. Nana Kwadu Kwakye conveyed the Adansihene’s condolence and […] The post Adansi

A private radio station in Ebonyi State, Legacy FM, has suspended its acting General Manager, Odoh Chikwere, for allegedly criticising the State Governor, Francis Nwifuru. According to reports, Chikwere’s suspension followed a series of alleged criticisms he made against the governor’s administration both on air and on his social media platforms on Friday, August 8, […] The post Ebonyi

Your Shoes High heels, for example, put more pressure on the balls of your feet, which can thin your foot’s natural padding where you need it most. Avoid heels higher than 2 1/4 inches when you’re going to do a lot of walking. Flip-flops and overly pointed or flexible shoes also could lead to foot […] The post Why Your Feet Hurt appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.

Dr. Samuel Sarpong was born at Ejisu in the Ashanti Region on 10th November 1957. Until his untimely demise on August 6, 2025 when he was involved in the Military Helicopter crash at Sikaman in the Akrofuom district, Dr. Sarpong was the first National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The late Dr. […] The post Profile of Late Samuel Sarpong alias Okofo Sarpong

A second Japanese boxer has died from a brain injury suffered at an event in Tokyo. Hiromasa Urakawa, 28, died on Saturday after he was beaten via knockout in the eighth round of his fight with Yoji Saito on 2 August. It follows the death of Shigetoshi Kotari on Friday from injuries sustained during a separate bout […] The post Second boxer dies from brain injury after Tokyo event appeared

The glow of candles lit up the Forecourt of the State House on Friday night as President John Mahama urged Ghanaians to rise above grief and embrace unity, following the military helicopter crash that killed eight people at Adansi Akrofuom on August 6. Addressing dignitaries including Members of Parliament, senior military officers, and civil servants, […] The post We come

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has extended its heartfelt condolences to the families of the eight individuals who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Among the victims were two high-ranking government officials: the Minister of Defense, Dr. Omane Boamah, and the Minister of Environment, Science, and […] The post CDD-Ghana

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has joined the rest of the nation in mourning the tragic loss of eight lives—including two Ministers of State—who perished in the military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, near Adansi Sikaman in the Ashanti Region. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Authority expressed deep sorrow […] The post GPHA Flags Fly at Half-Mast

The Accra Circuit Court 10, presided over by Her Honour Justice Evelyn Asamoah, has remanded two police officers into custody for their alleged involvement in the theft of 16 CZ Assault Rifles from the armoury of the Ghana Police Service. Lance Corporal William Atia Asitanga, aged 32, and Lance Corporal Sulemana Zanya Abdul-Rahman, aged 27, […] The post 2

In a solemn ceremony held at the Ceremonial Gardens of Jubilee House on Thursday, August 7, 2025, the Presidency led the nation in paying tribute to the eight fallen individuals who lost their lives in Wednesday’s tragic military helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region. The event marked the beginning of […] The post Jubilee House

The Danish Children’s Fund, in partnership with the Seventh-Day Adventist School, Hansen Road, has commissioned and handed over a newly constructed dining shed to the Ayalolo Cluster of Schools in the Accra Metropolis. The facility, designed to support the School Feeding Programme, was formally presented to the Accra Metropolitan Education Directorate at a brief ceremony […] The post Danish

The Adansi Traditional Council, presided over by Opagyakotwere Bonsra Afiriyie II, Adansihene, yesterday conveyed a special meeting of chiefs at the Bonsra Afiriyie Palace at Fomena, to deliberate on the unfortunate helicopter crash that claimed eight souls at Sikaman Brofoyedru, near Obuasi, in the Adansi enclave. The Omanheneurged Ghanaians not to politicise the Helicopter Crash, […] The post Adansihene:

Two individuals, Michael Arthur, 22, and Martha Agblega, 25, together with their accomplices currently at large, have been dragged before the Circuit Court 6 in Accra for allegedly defrauding Bishop Joseph Osei Bonsu of GH¢2.5 million through a sophisticated social media scam. The accused, Michael Arthur, unemployed, and Agblega, a trader are facing charges of […] The post 2 youngsters

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded an Ivorian national, Lyi-Oufou Nikiema Sanogo, into lawful custody for allegedly defrauding a Ghanaian businesswoman of CFA 14 million, equivalent to GH¢308,000 under the pretext of supplying raw rubber from Côte d’Ivoire. His alleged accomplice, Adjoumani Kouame Ishmael Musah, also an Ivorian, is currently at large, with the court […] The post Court

Yesterday, we published an editorial reflecting on one of the darkest days in our recent history, the tragic helicopter crash on August 6, 2025 in the Adansi Akrofuom District. It claimed the lives of two respected ministers, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah and Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, alongside senior military personnel. These individuals were en route […] The post Let’s Honour

Shoprite, Africa’s largest grocery retailer, has announced its exit from the Ghanaian market after receiving a binding offer for seven of its trading stores and one warehouse. While this may appear to be a routine business transaction, it carries significant implications for competition, consumer welfare, and the structure of Ghana’s retail sector. This is why […] The post Appiah

Dr Alhaji Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, born on December 14, 1974, was a Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth, Eighth, and Ninth Parliaments of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. He was the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central and served as the minister of the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, […] The post Profile of Murtala Mohammed, MP, Tamale