Following the crash of the Z9 helicopter belonging to the Ghana Armed Forces on August 6, 2025, which claimed the lives of Defence Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah, Environment, Science and Technology Minister Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and six others, some Ghanaians have faced criticism for their commentary on the incident.
The crash, described as a "Black Wednesday" that plunged the nation into mourning, was interpreted by some as political punishment.
Here are three individuals who have received backlash for their comments; 1.
Founder and leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), , came under heavy criticism for remarks many described as insensitive and disrespectful to the memory of the deceased and their grieving families.
