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#GhanaMourns 😢💔

Here are all you need to know about the departed heroes on 6th August 2025 involved in a plane crash.

1. Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Minister for Defence*

- Medical doctor by training

- Served as Minister for Communications, Deputy Minister of Sport and Youth, and spokesperson under President John Mahama

- Studied at LSE, University of Ghana Medical School, and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

2. Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, Minister for Environment, Science, Technology & Innovation

- Qualified Ghana Air Force flight officer with service postings including medevac support

- MP for Tamale Central (2021-2025)

3. Alhaji Muniru Mohammed Limuna, Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator

- Senior security official charged with coordinating national threats and advising the presidency

4. Dr. Samuel Sarpong, Vice-Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)

- Development planner and politician

- Served as Deputy Minister of Trade & Industry (2014-2017) and Deputy Minister for Information & Media Relations (2013-2014)

5. Samuel Aboagye, Former Parliamentary Candidate (NDC)

- Local political figure and party campaigner

6. Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala, Pilot*

- Senior air force officer experienced in transport and medevac missions

- Captain in command of the flight from Accra to Obuasi

7. Flying Officer Manin Twum-Ampadu, Co-Pilot*

- Ghana Air Force flight officer

8. Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah, Aircrew Member*

- Enlisted air force personnel responsible for in-flight operations

This is termed as National Tragedy 😢💔