IT IS WITH DEEP SORROW THAT WE ANNOUNCE THE TRAGIC PASSING OF TWO MINISTERS OF STATE, DR EDWARD OMANE BOAMAH AND DR MURTALA MOHAMMED, ALONG WITH SIX OTHER OFFICIALS, WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN A HELICOPTER CRASH IN A FOREST AT ADANSI AKROFUOM IN THE ASHANTI REGION OF GHANA.

2.         THIS UNFORTUNATE INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 6TH AUGUST 2025 WHILE THEY WERE EN ROUTE TO OBUASI FOR AN OFFICIAL ASSIGNMENT.

3.         IN LIGHT OF THIS TRAGEDY, THE HIGH COMMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA IN PRETORIA WISHES TO INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT A BOOK OF CONDOLENCE WILL BE OPENED AT ITS CHANCERY AT NO. 1038 ARCADIA STREET, HATFIELD, FROM TUESDAY, 12TH AUGUST TO THURSDAY, 14TH AUGUST 2025, FROM 10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM EACH DAY.

4.         ALL FRIENDS AND SYMPATHISERS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SIGN THE BOOK AND PAY THEIR RESPECTS.

GHANA HIGH COMMISSION

PRETORIA

11/08/2025