WAEMA Holds the 68th independence day at Wassa Akropong

Posted on March 6, 2025

The 68th independence Anniversary celebration took place on Thursday, 6th of March 2025. Wassa Amenfi East Municipality held its own at the Bassayin Model ‘B’ School Park, and it was a well-attended event with various dignitaries in attendance.

The celebration which was under the theme: “ Reflect, Review and reset”, The event was graced by the rep of the paramount chief of wassa Amenfi, Queen Mother of Wassa amenfi, the member of parliament, Hon. Nicholas Amankwah,the Municipal Coordinator Director, Mr Ishmael Anaman, the municipal education director, nananom, security personnel, Ambulance service, religious leaders, Assembly members, political parties, teachers, students, and other stakeholders.

The program kicked off with the inspection of the parade of students, security personnel, etc by the dignitaries on the platform. After the inspection, a speech from the member of parliament of WAEMA, Hon. Nicholas Amankwah briefly talked about Ghana’s independence and its significance. He also urged the people gathered to unite among themselves and to also unite with the rest of Ghana to build a better nation.

The Municipal coordinating director for WAEMA, Mr ishmael Anaman, repping the municipal cheif executive delivered a speech, where he highlighted the struggles and sacrifices made by Ghana’s forefathers to attain independence. He urged the people of WAEMA to continue to strive for unity and togetherness to ensure that the country develops to its full potential.

The students, security personnel, and political party members marched and saluted the dignitaries on the platform, adding a sense of patriotism to the occasion. Towards the end of the program, awards were presented to the best two students at the Junior High School level and the Senior High School level. Also, three teachers from the senior high school were awarded too.