The presidency has confirmed that some top government officials and National Democratic Congress figures were involved in a helicopter crash on August 6.
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah confirmed the worst fears of Ghanaians in a press conference at the presidency.
The five civilians in the crash were identified as:
Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah
Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed
Deputy National Security Coordinator Limuna Muniru
Former Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Samuel Sarpong
Former Parliamentary Candidate for Obuasi East Samuel Aboagye
