The Independence Square and its surrounding areas will be temporarily closed to the public to prepare for the swearing-in ceremony of President-Elect John Dramani Mahama.
The Ministry of Information in a public announcement says the iconic national monument, located in the heart of Accra closure takes effect from December 31, 2024, to January 8, 2025.
This move , it said is intended to facilitate the necessary preparations and ensure the smooth execution of the historic event scheduled for January 7, 2025.
The Ministry therefore advised the public to avoid the area during this period. . "The temporary closure of Independence Square and its environs is a necessary measure to enable seamless planning and execution of the swearing-in ceremony.
