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Omane Boamah’s hometown Kwahu Obomeng thrown into mourning [Video]

Residents of Kwahu Obomeng in the Eastern Region have been left heartbroken and in shock following the sudden death of their native, Defence Minister...

GAF probes fatal helicopter crash that killed eight people

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has commenced a full-scale investigation into the military helicopter crash that claimed eight lives on Wednesday, August 6, in...

UN in Ghana mourns victims of military helicopter crash

The United Nations in Ghana has expressed profound sorrow over the fatal crash of a military Z-9 helicopter that claimed the lives of several...

Bawumia mourns victims of helicopter crash, extends condolences to President Mahama

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight individuals, including...

NPP mourns victims of military helicopter crash, demands swift investigation

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic military helicopter crash that claimed eight lives on Wednesday, August 6, describing...

Bodies of helicopter crash victims retrieved from scene [Video]

JoyNews crew has entered the Dampia Range Forest Reserve at Brofoyedru Sikaman, in the Adansi Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti Region, where rescue teams...

Helicopter crash: Flying Officer Mane-Twum Ampadu was winged in November 2024

Flying Officer Mane-Twum Ampadu, one of the eight people confirmed dead in a military helicopter crash en route to Obuasi in the Ashanti Region,...

Church of Nigeria formally cuts ties with Wales over lesbian Archbishop

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has officially cut all ties with the Church in Wales following the appointment of Bishop Cherry Vann, an...

Mahama cancels all engagements following tragic helicopter crash

The Jubilee House, usually a hub of brisk activity, stands eerily quiet under the gray, overcast skies of Accra. A steady drizzle falls, casting a...

Grief, pain and anguish in Tamale Central following Murtala Mohammed’s death 

There is a lot of grieving in the Tamale Central constituency as residents mourn the death of their MP, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, in a...

Ghanaians mourn victims of military helicopter crash

Ghanaians have taken to social media to express grief and disbelief following the tragic deaths of eight individuals in a military helicopter crash. The victims...

Moment Lands Minister heard about helicopter crash [Video]

A somber moment unfolded at the launch of the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP) in Obuasi when Lands Minister Armah Kofi...

Minority mourns victims of military helicopter crash, calls for national unity

The Minority in Parliament has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic military helicopter crash that claimed eight lives, including two Cabinet Ministers, calling on...

I feel weak – NDC Chairman on Omane Boamah’s death [Audio]

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor, has expressed deep sorrow following the sudden death of Defence Minister,...

Bad weather likely cause of helicopter crash – Maj. (Rtd.) Derrick Oduro

Former Deputy Defence Minister, Major (Rtd.) Derrick Oduro, has ruled out mechanical failure as the cause of the military helicopter crash that claimed eight...

Eyewitness recounts search for burning helicopter after crash

An eyewitness has recounted his experience in trying to locate a Ghana Air Force helicopter that crashed and erupted in flames near Brofoyedru Sikaman, in...

Black Queens will conquer Africa with the right support – John Paintsil

Black Stars assistant coach John Paintsil has backed Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, to rise to the top of African football...

Helicopter crash: Mahama is down emotionally – Haruna Iddrisu

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has revealed that President John Mahama is devastated and heartbroken following the military helicopter crash that took the lives of...

Vice President leads delegation to mourn helicopter crash victims

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has confirmed that Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang is leading a government delegation to offer official condolences to the...

The 8 lives lost in the military helicopter crash [Photos]

Ghana has been thrown into a state of shock and mourning following the news of helicopter crash at Adansi Akrofuom that claimed the lives...

Samuel George urges Ghanaians to show restraint after helicopter crash

Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has called on Ghanaians to exercise restraint and compassion in the wake of the...

400 final-year students at Nkwanta SHS converted to boarders over security fears

In a swift response to growing security threats in the Nkwanta area, the Ministry of Education has directed that 400 final-year day students at...
Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor

Power restored in Tamale after Energy Minister’s intervention

Power has been fully restored to Tamale and surrounding communities following a swift intervention by the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai...
Flags to fly at half-mast after fatal military helicopter crash claims lives of ministers servicemen

President orders flags at half-mast to honour victims of military helicopter crash

President John Mahama has directed that all national flags be flown at half-mast across the country following the tragic crash of a military helicopter...

Gov’t should not show interest in building museums for celebrities – Okraku-Mantey 

Former Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has cautioned the government against investing in museums dedicated to deceased cultural icons, arguing...

Omane Boamah, Murtala Mohammed killed in Adansi Akrofuom helicopter crash

The deaths of Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, and the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, have been...
Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Emelia Arthur,

Fisheries Ministry suspends four trawler licences over regulatory breaches

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Emelia Arthur, has announced the suspension of licences for four industrial trawlers due to multiple violations of...

Dagbon Overlord rejects NEDCo apology over power dispute

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has confirmed that even though a delegation he led to the Gbewaa Palace on Tuesday,...

Ghana Armed Forces reacts to Adansi Akrofuom helicopter crash 

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has revealed that an Air Force helicopter, Z9, en route to Obuasi in the Ashanti Region, is currently off...

CK Akonnor’s Gor Mahia appointment a golden opportunity for Ghanaian players – Sannie Daara

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director, Ibrahim Sannie Daara, believes CK Akonnor’s move to Gor Mahia FC as head coach presents a golden...

Helicopter burnt beyond recognition after crash at Adansi Akrofuom

A helicopter has been engulfed in flames and burned beyond recognition after crashing into a tree at Adansi Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate...

1D1F was a failure; factories have become white elephants – Deputy Trade Minister [Audio]

Deputy Minister for Trade and Agribusiness, Sampson Ahi, has described the implementation of the One District, One Factory (1D1F) programme under the previous New...
George Afriyie

George Afriyie: GHC1m support won’t stop player exodus in GPL

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie, says the GH₵1 million support package earmarked for each club ahead of the...
Sampson Ahi

We haven’t cheated cocoa farmers – Deputy Trade Minister defends [Listen]

Deputy Minister for Trade and Agribusiness, Sampson Ahi, has rejected claims that the government has shortchanged cocoa farmers with the newly announced producer price. Speaking...

July 2025 inflation slows marginally to 12.1%

The year-on-year Inflation for July 2025 slowed down to 12.1% from the 13.7% recorded in July 2025. This is the seventh consecutive decline this year...

GWL loses 73 million gallons daily in Accra – MD

The Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Adam Mutawakilu, has revealed that the company loses approximately 73 million gallons of treated water daily...

Francis Abu seals move to French side Toulouse

Ghana forward Francis Abu has sealed a move to French Ligue 1 club Toulouse in the ongoing summer transfer window. The 24-year-old joins from Belgian...

Lending rates to fall from August 6, 2025 – Ghana Association of Banks CEO

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB), John Awuah, is projecting a reduction in interest rates on loans from August 6,...

Cocoa prices: Give farmers what you promised – Miracles Aboagye to gov’t

Aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has appealed to the government to uphold its campaign promises by ensuring cocoa...

NDC condemned galamsey in public, endorsed it in private – John Boadu alleges

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has accused the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of being politically dishonest in...