• Dr Mahamudu Bawumia visited President Mahama’s residence on Saturday, August 9, 2025, to condole with him following the tragic helicopter crash
  • The former Vice President went with some top NPP members, including former and current Members of Parliament
  • The visit signifies the bond, mutual respect and unity between Ghana’s leaders, irrespective of their political affiliations

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President in the Akufo-Addo government, paid a visit to President John Mahama at his private residence to mourn with him following the death of eight individuals in the helicopter crash.

The 2024 flagbearer of the NPP visited to show solidarity and statesmanship on Saturday, August 9, 2025, to offer his condolences following the tragic helicopter crash that occurred at Adansi Obuasi.

John Mahama, Dr Bawumia, Bawumia visits Mahama
Dr Bawumia visits President Mahama after the helicopter crash that killed eight people.
Photo credit: @MBawumia
Source: Facebook

In a video on X, Dr Bawumia was escorted to President Mahama’s residence by top NPP officials, including former Interior Minister, Henry Quartey; former Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; Akosua Manu, MP for Gushegu; Sulemana Tampuli Alhassan Gushegu, among others.

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On Friday, August 8, 2025, Dr Bawumia visited the Jubilee House to lay flowers in honour of the fallen heroes. He was received by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, and other presidential staffers.

Aside from Dr Bawumia, former president John Agyekum Kufuor paid a visit to President John Mahama on Friday, August 8, 2025.

Watch the video below:

Ghanaians applaud Bawumia for commiserating with Mahama

YEN.com.gh collated some reactions to the video shared by @sikaofficial1 on X. Read them below:

@RichbaddJohn said:

“I wan type something paaarnnn buh Charley…🇬🇭🙏”

@_heytim7 wrote:

“Bawumia ankasa dier he be humble person just like Mahama, but he has allowed the NPP to use him too much and has now lost his integrity in the face of Ghanaians.”

@midway_af said:

“Oh, Charlie JM make slow.”

@Shac_man_ wrote:

“Dr Bawumia is a true statesman❤. God keep blessing him.”

@Rodney_miles0 said:

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“Other seven s3n.”

@ntakrahk wrote:

“Other seven is too harsh 💔.”

Source: YEN.com.gh





Source: Yen.com.gh

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