Volta MDCEs Send Condolences After Helicopter Crash Tragedy

Adaklu waya: Mr. Jerry Yao Ameko, the Adaklu District Chief Executive and Dean of Volta Region Municipal and District Chief Executives, expressed condolences on behalf of his colleagues to the President, government, National Democratic Congress (NDC), and bereaved families following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight individuals. According to Ghana News … Read more

Increasing Drug Abuse Among Youth in Ghana Declared a National Crisis by EPCG

Accra: Rev. Dr. Lawson Kwaku Dzanku, Clerk of the General Assembly of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana (EPCG), has declared the increasing drug abuse among the youth a national crisis that requires urgent attention. He emphasized the need for the church and society to collaborate with the government to address this growing issue. According to … Read more

GAF Mourns Helicopter Crash Victims, Urges Respectful Media Coverage

Accra: The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is mourning the loss of Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, alongside seven other government officials and military personnel, following a helicopter crash on August 6, 2025. According to Ghana News Agency, Naval Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin, Acting Director-General of the Public Relations Department of the GAF, expressed the … Read more

Residents Call on Government to Tackle Bad Roads Linking Upper Denkyira

Upper denkyira: The deteriorating condition of roads leading to the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region has become a major concern for residents, commuters, and local authorities. The roads are ridden with potholes, eroded culverts, dusty pavements, and uneven stretches, affecting economic activities, education, and healthcare delivery in the area. According to Ghana … Read more

Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of Ministers and Crew Members Stationed at Takoradi Air Force Base

Sekondi: Mr Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, has announced that the region has been directly impacted by a tragic helicopter crash. The crash claimed the lives of five state officials and three crew members aboard the GAF Z9 aircraft. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Nelson stated that the region was particularly affected as … Read more

Helicopter Crash Highlights Threat of Illegal Mining in Ghana

Accra: A helicopter crash that resulted in the death of eight prominent Ghanaians has underscored the existential threat illegal mining poses to the country’s development, according to the Central Regional Peace Council. The council emphasized that illegal mining, or ‘galamsey,’ severely undermines Ghana’s environmental health, social stability, and economic foundations. According to Ghana News Agency, … Read more