President Akufo-Addo has announced that Ghana’s 2019 independence day celebration will be held in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale.
According to him, the move is aimed at solidifying the peace and unity achieved in Dagbon this year.
Delivering the 2019 State of the Nation Address in Parliament, stressed that this will be the first time in Ghana’s history the anniversary will be held outside the national capital, Accra.
“In order to reinforce and support the process of reconciliation and the restoration of peace in Dagbon, I have decided that this year, the 62ndIndependence Day celebration will be held in Tamale on 6th March,” he posited.