Government ministers among eight killed in Ghana helicopter crash
Wednesday, 6 August 2025 () Ghana's defence and environment ministers are among eight killed when a military helicopter crashed, the government has said.
Ghana is reeling from a national tragedy after a military helicopter crashed en route from Accra to Obuasi, killing the country’s Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed. The Z-9 chopper lost contact before impact in a forested area of southern Ghana....
Helicopter crashes in Ghana killing defence and environment ministers
Videos circulating online showed debris from the helicopter on fire in a remote forest area. Authorities have launched an investigation into the fatal accident that claimed the lives of two ministers and six others on board.
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Wednesday, 6 August 2025 ()
Ghana's defence and environment ministers are among eight killed when a military helicopter crashed, the government has said.
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