A helicopter crash in Ghana killed eight individuals, including the Defence and Environment Ministers, Edward Omane Boamah and Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed. The incident occurred in the southern Ashanti region when a military helicopter disappeared from radar shortly after takeoff from Accra. Other victims included deputy national security coordinator Alhaji Mohammad Muniru Limuna and Samuel Sarpong, vice chairman of the National Democratic Congress. The government expressed condolences to the victims' families and announced that flags would be flown at half-mast, with President John Mahama suspending all official activities for the day.
The helicopter crash in Ghana resulted in the deaths of eight people, including Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, among others.
Ghana's government confirmed that the crash occurred in the southern Ashanti region after the military helicopter disappeared from radar shortly after taking off from Accra.
President John Mahama, through his chief of staff, extended condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the tragic incident.
Flags will be flown at half-mast in honor of the victims, and President Mahama has suspended all official activities for the day.
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