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Ghana’s Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed are among eight people who lost their lives in a military helicopter crash in the Ashanti region, a government spokesperson has confirmed.
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Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, speaking at a press briefing, called the incident a “national tragedy.” According to the Ghana Armed Forces, the helicopter, which had five passengers and three crew members on board, disappeared from radar before the crash.
Authorities have yet to determine the cause of the accident.
On behalf of President John Dramani Mahama and the government, Debrah extended condolences to the fallen servicemen and their families.
