A Black Dawn over Ghana - Tribute to 8 Fallen Servants

A black dawn over Ghana - Tribute to 8 fallen servants

Kokroko Kwasi Kokuro Oppong-Agyare Opinion Aug – 16 – 2025 , 09:57 4 minutes read The morning of August 6, 2025, broke with no warning of the grief it would carry. Ghana’s skies, often a canvas of promise, became the stage for a tragedy that would grip the nation’s soul.  A military Carbin Z-9 helicopter, […] The post A black dawn over Ghana – Tribute to 8 fallen servants appeared first on Ghanamma.com.

Ghana Buries Anti-Galamsey Officials Amid Calls for Action

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-buries-anti-galamsey-officials-amid-calls-for-action/ Ghana held a state funeral today for six victims of last week’s military helicopter crash. The tragedy claimed the lives of senior government and military officials, including Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed. Families, colleagues,…

President Mahama confers posthumous promotions on fallen helicopter crew

By: Belinda Nketia President John Dramani Mahama has announced posthumous promotions for three Ghana Armed Forces personnel who died in the August 6, 2025 helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom District. He described the gesture as the highest mark of respect for “duty performed even unto death.” Speaking at the State Funeral for the eight victims at the Black Star Square, President John Mahama said Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala has been p…

Sam George urges President Mahama to end galamsey in honour of helicopter crash victims

Communications Minister, Samuel Nartey George, has urged President John Mahama to end illegal mining (galamsey) as a tribute to the helicopter crash victims.

Mahama to Unleash Toughest Crackdown Yet on Galamsey – Ablakwa

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says President John Dramani Mahama will soon announce a decisive and uncompromising campaign against illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey. The move comes in the wake of the August 6 helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region, which claimed eight lives, including Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Moha…

President Mahama will lead “relentless and ruthless” war on illegal mining - Ablakwa - Ghana Business News

President John Dramani Mahama will spearhead what government describes as a “relentless and ruthless campaign” to end illegal mining, or galamsey, once and for all, Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced. He said: “There was no ambiguity in Cabinet today. The President will lead a war against galamsey the likes of which we have never seen before. It will be ruthless, relentless, and aimed at…