The Bia East District Assembly joined the rest of the nation to celebrate Ghana’s 69th Independence Day Anniversary at the district capital, Adabokrom. Held under the national theme, “Building Prosperity, Restoring Hope,” the colourful ceremonial gathering brought together students, security agencies, traditional rulers, public servants, civil society groups, and hundreds of residents across the district to honor the nation’s freedom fighters and reflect on local socio-economic growth.
Local youth groups and school pupils showcased rich traditional dances and cultural performances, emphasizing national unity, civic duty, and the cultural heritage of the Bia East District.
Delivering the 69th Independence Day Address on behalf of the President, the Hon. DCE highlighted the importance of national unity, civic responsibility, and active community participation in accelerating district development.
“As we celebrate 69 years of national sovereignty, we must renew our commitment to local development, quality education, rural health, and economic empowerment for our youth. Building prosperity and restoring hope starts right here in our communities through hard work, integrity, and shared dedication to progress.”
As part of the anniversary proceedings, outstanding pupils, and schools that excelled were presented with certificates, awards, and educational materials to encourage academic excellence across the district.
The Bia East District Assembly extends its warmest appreciation to traditional leaders, security personnel, education officers, and all residents whose support ensured a peaceful, memorable, and successful 69th Independence Anniversary celebration.
