Ghana's Citi Newsroom posted on 11 August 2025 an article titled "Troubled Skies: Spotlight on China's Z-9 Helicopter after Ghana's Tragedy" by Kobina Welsing.
A crash of a Ghana Air Force Z-9 helicopter manufactured by China's Harbin Aircraft Industry Group resulted in the death of 8 persons, including two government ministers. A series of other incidents in Africa involving the Z-9 is raising questions about its performance.
