Generally, the excitement that follows the celebration of Ghana’s Independence Day in a selected region is expected.
Since 2019, President Akufo-Addo has taken the celebrations to various regions including the Northern Region (Tamale), Ashanti Region (Kumasi), and the Central Region (Cape Coast).
The reception has been amazing so far, with various reasons ascribed to same.
Volta Region wasn’t any different. Cheers, singing, music and dance greeted the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on his arrival at the parade grounds on Monday, March 6, 2023.
What Volta residents said:
There had to be a reason for the excitement preceding the event, and what better persons to explain that than the indigenes of the township?
So prior to the event, journalist spoke to a few residents who explained what the anticipation and enthusiasm were about.
From what they had to say, the organization of the event in Adaklu, close to the Ho township is a delight because, not only will it bring in visitors, but it will also bring good business opportunities to them, at least within the period.
“I’m very happy. A lot of people will be coming in. We’ll see and experience a lot,” one person said.
