He said the sacrifices, resilience, administration and application of purpose absolute in the citizenry connected to affect Ghanaians to succeed
"Let us abide to admire those who fought for our union. Let us recommit ourselves to the ethics of freedom, amends and democracy," the admiral brash in a bulletin to admire the Founders' Day
President Akufo-Addo, who addressed the nation as allotment of the Founders' Day anniversary on Saturday, said Founders' Day affliction to admonish all Ghanaians of the ethics that had guided the nation throughout the years. These values, he said, were a absorption of the eyes of those who founded the Ghanaian nation, and had been acute in abstraction the civic character
The admiral said in the political history of the nation, the Fourth Republic had accurate to be the best enduring, elaborating that afterwards the anticipated antecedent agitated decades of post-independence, "we accept witnessed abundant changes in Ghana"
"Our abridgement has grown, our basement has improved, and our association has become added inclusive. We accept fabricated absorbing strides in governance, education, bloom affliction and technology. And we abide to body on the foundation laid by those who came afore us," he said
In addition, he accent the charge for the nation to prioritise education, bloom care, inclusivity, agronomical and socio-economic development for the wellbeing of the people, adding, "More importantly, the citizenry should embrace civic accord and acceptable neighbourliness to body a abiding and affluent society." President Nana Akufo-Addo, aloft bold appointment and based on the alarm to bless added associates of the "Big Six", proposed a legislation to Parliament to baptize August 4 as a new date for the Founders' Day anniversary in adjustment to widen the ambit of the anniversary to awning all bodies who played a key role in the liberation of the country
The accommodation was additionally to purposely recognise two important contest in the history of Ghana above-mentioned ability in 1957
On August 04, 1897, the Gold Coast Aborigines' Rights Protection Society, led by John Mensah Sarbah, was formed
The United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) was additionally formed on August 04, 1947, by J.B. Danquah and George Alfred Paa Grant
The Admiral adumbrated that those two scenarios would after affect Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's aboriginal President, to anatomy the Convention People's Party, and after advance the final lap appear independence
"The contributions of the leaders afore him were active in abstraction the political mural that facilitated Nkrumah's acceleration to prominence," he emphasised BY CLIFF EKUFUL