Interior Minister Alhaji Muntaka Mubarik has publicly expressed his profound grief over the tragic helicopter crash that occurred this afternoon in Adansi Sikaman within the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region.
The incident claimed the lives of eight distinguished Ghanaians, including government ministers, appointees, party executives, and crew members.
In a heartfelt message posted on his official Facebook page, Minister Mubarik Muntaka described the victims as men of “great integrity, kindness, and loyalty,” whose invaluable contributions played a significant role in the country’s development.
He emphasized that their presence not only inspired those around them but that their sudden loss has left a deep void across the nation.
The Interior Minister extended his sincere condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues mourning the loss of these dedicated public servants.
He further expressed his solidarity with President John Dramani Mahama, recognizing the enormous impact this tragedy has had on the highest levels of government.
“This is a monumental loss to our nation,” Minister Mubarik stated. “Their dedication, service, and sacrifices will forever be remembered and honoured.”
Concluding his statement, the Interior Minister prayed for comfort and solace for the bereaved families, asking that the Almighty God grant eternal rest to the departed.
Read the full statement:
I am deeply saddened by the tragic helicopter crash that occurred this afternoon at Adansi Sikaman, in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region, claiming the lives of my colleague ministers, government appointees, party executives, and members of the crew.
These were men of great integrity, kindness and loyalty who contributed immensely to the development of Ghana. Their presence brought light to those around them, and their loss will be deeply felt by all who knew them.
I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of the eight distinguished Ghanaians who lost their lives in this devastating incident.
I also wish to convey my deepest sympathies to His Excellency the President of the Republic, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, for the loss of such valuable individuals whose commitment to national service was unquestionable.
This is a monumental loss to our nation. Their dedication, service, and sacrifices will forever be remembered and honoured.
May the Almighty God comfort all the bereaved families and grant the departed eternal rest.
Source: www.Kumasimail/Kwadwo Owusu
