President Joseph Nyuma Boakai of Liberia has extended deepest condolenc­es to his Ghanaian counterpart, Presi­dent John Dramani Mahama, and the people of Ghana following the tragic military helicopter crash that occurred August 6, 2025, in Ghana's Ashanti Region.In a message to President Mahama released by the Executive Mansion on Thursday, President Boakai expressed profound shock and sorrow over the incident, indicating that the devastating loss transcends the borders of Ghana and is felt deeply by the Liberian people."It is with profound shock and deep sorrow that we received the tragic news of the military helicop­ter crash in the Ashanti Region," President Boakai stated. "This dev­astating loss transcends the borders of Ghana and is felt deeply by the Liberian people," he added.President Boakai fondly recalled the recent presence of Minis­ter Boamah in Liberia during the nation's Independence Day celebrations, where he stood in solidarity with the Liberian people. "Only days ago, Minister Boamah graced our national celebrations with warmth, solidarity, and the unmistakable spirit of African brotherhood," the Liberian Leader reflected.He emphasised that Minister Boamah's visit symbolised the strength and enduring bond between Liberia and Ghana - a relationship founded on mutu­al respect, shared values, and a common vision for the progress of the African continent."On behalf of the Government and People of the Republic of Liberia, and in my own name," President Boakai continued, "I extend our deepest condolences to Your Excellency, the Govern­ment and People of Ghana, and especially to the bereaved families who are enduring unimaginable grief at this time."President Boakai concluded his message with words of unity and remembrance: "Liberia mourns alongside Ghana.

We grieve not only the loss of leaders, but of cherished brothers - partners in progress whose lives were commit­ted to the service of their people.

May their memories live on in the hearts of all who knew them, and may their service continue to inspire generations to come."-Daily Observer