General News of Sunday, 13 October 2024

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Watch the arrival of Akufo-Addo at Okyenhene's 25th anniversary royal grand durbar

President Akufo-Addo in a handshake with Effutu MP, Afenyo-Markin President Akufo-Addo in a handshake with Effutu MP, Afenyo-Markin

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo attended the 25th Anniversary Royal Grand Durbar of Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin at Ofori Panin Fie.

He was welcomed with a vibrant display of cultural heritage and tradition. The event, held in honour of the Okyenhene, featured colourful attire, traditional music, and dance, showcasing the rich history of the Akyem Abuakwa kingdom.

The president joined thousands of residents at the palace to celebrate this momentous occasion.

Accompanying him were the Minister of Chieftaincy Affairs, Stephen Asamoah Boateng; former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta; and Member of Parliament for Effutu and Majority Leader, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin.

In a video shared by GTV Ghana on X, the president’s convoy was seen entering the palace, and he was later observed greeting seated patrons.

The MC repeatedly announced, "Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is here. God, through him, has ruled the nation for the past eight years."

Accompanied by several guards, the president made his way to his seat.

GTV Ghana captioned their tweet: “President @NAkufoAddo’s arrival at Ofori Panin Fie for the 25th Anniversary Royal Grand Durbar of Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin.”

Watch scenes of the arrival here:



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