Two Dead as Helicopter Crashes at Tema Community 1

A helicopter has reportedly crashed at a school park at Tema Community 1 in the Greater Accra Region.

The incident happened on Monday, March 16, in the afternoon.

Videos from the crash site showed two individuals burned to death.

Little is known about the flight as well as the occupants at the moment.

It comes seven months after a GAF helicopter crashed on August 6, 2025, in Adansi Akrofrom in the Ashanti Region, claiming the lives of Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Minister for Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Alhaji Muniru Mohammed Limuna, Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator.

It also claimed the lives of Dr. Samuel Sarpong, Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Mr. Samuel Aboagye, Deputy Director-General, NADMO, Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala, Flying Officer Manden Twum-Ampadu and Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah.

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