65TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION IN SENE WEST DISTRICT

The Sene West District on Sunday 6th of March, 2022 celebrated the 65th Independence Day on the theme” Working Together, Bouncing Back Better” at Kwame Danso R/C Basic School Park with a colourful parade. 

In attendance were the DCE, Hon. John K. Nyarba, the MP, Hon. Samuel Ampofo Twumasi, the DCD, Mr. Eric K. Saabome, NPP Party Chairman, the District Police Commander, District Education Director, Honorable Assembly Members, Nananom from Wiase and Dwan Traditional Council, a cross section of Sene West District Assembly and Ghana Education Service employees, Security Agencies , the Ambulance Services, the Clergy, Contingents of various Schools , Media, Farmers and community members of Kwame Danso.

In a brief welcome address, the chairman and acting president for Wiase Traditional Council, Nana Kwasi Amo expressed gratitude to the anniversary committee for choosing Kwame Danso to host the celebration of the 65th Independence Day. Nana Kwasi Amo wished for unity and peaceful coexistence among the political parties, chiefs, religious leaders and citizens in the district. He finally recognized the good work and efforts of the DCE, and the member of parliament, in bringing development to the district. 

The District Chief Executive, Hon. John K. Nyarba in his speech said he was highly honoured and privileged to address this important commemorative gathering. The Hon. DCE, stated that, last year’s celebration was an exception due to the ravaging spread of the second wave of COVID-19 and was indeed glad and thankful to God that we are able to mark this day as we usually do.

THE DCE DELIVERING HIS SPEECH

The DCE said the theme” Working Together, Bouncing Back Better” resonates with the times and seasons we find ourselves as a nation and was very apt, appropriate and timely.

He further touched on the recent economic challenges the country is going through and that the government is mindful of the challenges confronting the citizenry and is doing all it can to address those challenges and bring relief. He stated that, the recent government policy of introducing Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) is to improve upon the proper social functioning of the citizenry and that, the onus lies on all to contribute their quota so that together we can mobilize the necessary resources to develop.

The DCE used the opportunity to call on all stakeholders to have a united front on the education of the school children and that, all and sundry should use our differences as our strengths in diversities and perspective towards the development of the district.

In conclusion, the DCE parted the shoulders of the security agencies for their efforts at ensuring a colorful ceremony as well as the school children, the cadet Corps, the Traditional Leaders and the general public for their support over the years and particularly availing themselves for the program.

Outstanding schools and students were awarded accordingly.

The celebration was graced with musical interlude and cultural performance as well as a vibrant and patriotic match past by contingents of various schools and some worker groups.

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