Ghana Mourns as Military Helicopter Crash Claims Top Officials
A devastating helicopter crash in Ghana resulted in the loss of eight lives, including the nation's defence and environment ministers. The helicopter, en route to Obuasi, went off radar and was later found wrecked in Ashanti. An investigation is ongoing to determine the crash's cause.
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A military helicopter crash in Ghana has tragically claimed the lives of eight individuals, including the country's defence and environment ministers. The government confirmed this heartbreaking loss as a 'national tragedy.'
The helicopter departed from Accra and was en route to the gold-rich region of Obuasi when it lost contact. The wreckage was discovered in the Adansi area of the Ashanti region.
An investigation is underway to uncover the cause of the crash. Meanwhile, the nation mourns the loss of influential figures and military personnel, with citizens gathering to pay their respects.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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