{"id":159198,"date":"2024-03-06T11:36:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T11:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/06\/ghana-marks-67th-independence-day-in-koforidua\/"},"modified":"2024-03-06T11:36:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T11:36:30","slug":"ghana-marks-67th-independence-day-in-koforidua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/06\/ghana-marks-67th-independence-day-in-koforidua\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana marks 67th Independence Day in Koforidua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Ghana on Wednesday marked its 67th Independence Day in Koforidua, Eastern Region, with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara in attendance alongside President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Speaker of Parliament, and various diplomats.<\/p>\n<p>The celebration, themed \u201cOur Democracy Our Pride,\u201d took place at the newly commissioned 5,000-seater Koforidua Youth Resource Center.<\/p>\n<p>The event also saw commemorations in selected municipalities in Accra, such as the march in the Korley Klottey Municipality, hosted at the prestigious Accra High School.<\/p>\n<p>The day\u2019s festivities symbolized a significant moment of national pride and unity.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1025747\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/23442ce6-000c-420f-be16-6da56652050a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The event was marked by a lively atmosphere, with a notable lineup of participants. This includes nine Public and Private Basic Schools, as well as three leading Senior High Schools within the Municipality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1025748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/11e04441-50d6-4fe0-aedb-e6707a2d845a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was graced by the presence of several distinguished figures. Among them are the Municipal Chief Executive, the MP for Korley Klottey, Dr. Zanetor Agyemang Rawlings, and the Regional Minister Designate, Titus Glover, along with a host of other respected dignitaries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1025750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3c54e87b-a756-4de6-bc62-2c061890b5e7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>As the excitement mounts, the parade inspection is currently in progress. This sets the stage for the delivery of inspiring Independence Day speeches by the esteemed guests.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:\u00a0https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana on Wednesday marked its 67th Independence Day in Koforidua, Eastern Region, with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara in attendance alongside President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Speaker of Parliament, and various diplomats. The celebration, themed \u201cOur Democracy Our Pride,\u201d took place at the newly commissioned 5,000-seater Koforidua Youth Resource Center. 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