Eastern Region correspondence Joana Gyan Gyan Cudjoe, the Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, has expressed deep sorrow and extended her heartfelt condolences following a tragic helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
The incident claimed the lives of senior government officials, Defence Minister Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah and Science and Environment Minister Alhaji Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, alongside other esteemed individuals.
In a statement released today, Joana Gyan Cudjoe conveyed the nation's grief and acknowledged the significant contributions of those lost. "I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Defence Minister Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Science and Environment Minister Alhaji Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and other esteemed individuals who perished in the helicopter crash on August 6, 2025," the statement read.
She further lauded their unwavering commitment to Ghana's progress and the dedication they exhibited in their respective roles. "Their dedication to public service and commitment to Ghana's development will be greatly missed.