{"id":4232,"date":"2014-03-06T08:00:06","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T08:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=4232"},"modified":"2014-03-06T08:18:28","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T08:18:28","slug":"ghana-is-57-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/03\/ghana-is-57-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana is 57 today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/independence-arch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4233\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/independence-arch-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/independence-arch-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/independence-arch-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Ghana will mark its 57th independence anniversary today with national and regional parades .<\/p>\n<p>The national parade will take place at the Independence Square in Accra where President John Dramani Mahama will take the national salute \u00a0and address the nation.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s independence day celebrations is on the theme, \u201cBuilding a Better and Prosperous Ghana through patriotism and National Unity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The parades will feature school children and personnel of the security services across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the 2014 Independence Day Awards on Wednesday President Mahama said the theme for the Independence Day celebrations will help citizens show a sense of selflessness and nationalism.<\/p>\n<p>He also asked all Ghanaians to come together and support the government in the quest to build and develop the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be attended by members of the Diplomatic Corps, members of the Council of State, Members of Parliament, Ministers of State, traditional rulers and a large number of the public.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Evans Effah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana will mark its 57th independence anniversary today with national and regional parades . 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