Ghana–Russia Center mourns victims of helicopter crash
The Ghana–Russia Center for Commerce and Relations has expressed profound sorrow following the tragic military helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region, which claimed the lives of eight Ghanaians—including two government ministers and six others. In a statement issued Thursday, the Center’s CEO, John Aggrey, extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, describing the crash as a devastating national loss. Among the victims were Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, whose commitment to public service was recognized and lauded by the Center. Mr. Aggrey praised the fallen officials as “dedicated public servants who tirelessly contributed to the nation’s development and progress,” asserting that “Ghana has been robbed of patriots whose legacies will endure.” He called on citizens to honor their memory with unity, dignity, and resolve This tribute aligns with a wave of national mourning. President John Mahama suspended […]