It has been confirmed that the three crew and five passengers onboard went off a Ghana Armed Forces aircraft have died on the spot after the helicopter crashed in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6,2025.
The prominent government officials and military personnel who were in military helicopter, Z-9EH, were burnt beyond recognition. Full list below:
Dr. Edward Omane Boamah – Minister for Defence
Dr. Alhaji Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed – Member of Parliament for Tamale Central and Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation
Alhaji Muniru Mohammed – Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator
Dr. Samuel Sarpong – Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress
Samuel Aboagye – Former Parliamentary Candidate
Sergeant Leader –Peter Bafemi Anala
Flying Officer –Manin Twum-Ampadu
Sergeant -Ernest Addo Mensah
Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah officially announced the death of the eight persons on Wednesday afternoon. Check out the video below:
SOURCE: Kasatintin.com