A state funeral has been held at the Black Star Square in Accra, to honour the 8 victims of a tragic helicopter crash that occurred on August 6, 2025, in Adansi Akrofuom, Ashanti Region.
The ceremony, was attended by H. E. President John Dramani Mahama, H.E. Vice President, Naana Jane Opoku Agyeman, former Presidents John Agyekum Kuffour and Nana Akufo-Addo, former Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Ministers of State, Government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, the clergy, traditional leaders, bereaved families, and citizens from across the country.
The funeral service also featured tributes from government officials, institutional representatives, and family members.
H.E. President John Dramani Mahama described the victims as heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the nation.
The state funeral served as a moment of national mourning, recognizing the dedicated service and sacrifice of the victims.
