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Kwabena Agyei Agyepong Mourns Victims of GAF Helicopter Crash, Extends Condolences to Bereaved Families
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Kwabena Agyei Agyepong Mourns Victims of GAF Helicopter Crash, Extends Condolences to Bereaved Families

Renowned engineer and former NPP General Secretary, Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight individuals in the Ashanti Region. In a heartfelt statement released on Wednesday, Agyepong described the incident as a “devastating blow to our nation,” mourning the loss of courageous men—public servants and military personnel—who, he said, dedicated their lives to Ghana’s peace and stability. “This is a moment of profound national grief,” Agyepong said. “We have lost courageous men; public servants and soldiers who dedicated their lives to the country’s peace and stability.” Offering his condolences on behalf of himself, his family, and his campaign team, the former Press Secretary to...
Helicopter Crash Ghana : Ghana Air Force helicopter crashes near Obuasi; 4 burnt beyond recognition
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Helicopter Crash Ghana : Ghana Air Force helicopter crashes near Obuasi; 4 burnt beyond recognition

A Ghana Air Force Z9 helicopter carrying eight people has crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff from Accra this morning. Graphic Online has obtained a video footage showing the wreckage engulfed in fire with charred bodies visible at the scene. At least four bodies are burnt beyond recognition. The aircraft departed the capital at 0912 hours en route to Obuasi but lost radar contact and subsequently crashed. T The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) confirmed the incident in a statement, saying: "All efforts are being made to establish contact" before the wreckage was located. The statement was signed by Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin, Acting Director General of Public Relations. On board were three crew members and five passengers, whose identities and the purpose of the fligh...
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