{"id":204254,"date":"2025-08-08T15:58:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/liberia-boakai-consoles-ghanaians-as-helicopter-crash-kills-top-officials\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:58:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:58:04","slug":"liberia-boakai-consoles-ghanaians-as-helicopter-crash-kills-top-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/liberia-boakai-consoles-ghanaians-as-helicopter-crash-kills-top-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Boakai Consoles Ghanaians As Helicopter Crash Kills Top Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has extended deepest condolences to his Ghanaian counterpart, President John Dramani Mahama, and the people of the West African country, following the tragic military helicopter crash that occurred Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in Ghana&#8217;s Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"43\">In a message to President Mahama released by the Executive Mansion on Thursday, August 7, President Boakai expressed profound shock and sorrow over the incident, indicating that the devastating loss transcends the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508080184.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has extended deepest condolences to his Ghanaian counterpart, President John Dramani Mahama, and the people of the West African country, following the tragic military helicopter crash that occurred Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in Ghana&#8217;s Ashanti Region. In a message to President Mahama released by the Executive Mansion on Thursday, August 7, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":204255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,7324,9608,7750,4509,7921,11103,7500,4712,257,6651,254,7319],"class_list":["post-204254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-boakai","tag-consoles","tag-crash","tag-ghana-news","tag-ghanaians","tag-helicopter","tag-kills","tag-liberia","tag-news","tag-officials","tag-south-africa-today","tag-top"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}