President Nana Akufo-Addo will today December 30, chair a National Honours and Awards ceremony, one of his final acts as he bows out of office.
The event is to celebrate the exceptional contributions and selfless service of individuals to the nation.
A letter signed by the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare asked nominees to be seated by 11: am at the Accra International Conference Centre(AICC).
The dress code for the occasion is formal or traditional attire, with suggestions including Kente, Fugu, or suits, reflecting Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and the formal nature of the event.
The letter added that, nominees have been granted the privilege of bringing up to two family members to witness the momentous occasion.
Personal invitation cards signed by President Akufo-Addo have also been extended to the nominees.
The National Honours and Awards Ceremony serves as a platform to acknowledge individuals whose remarkable achievements and dedication have significantly impacted Ghana’s progress, and underscores the importance of national service and excellence.
There are five distinct awards include; Order of the Star and Eagles of Ghana, Order of the Star of Ghana, Order of the Volta, The Medal for Gallantry and The Grand Medal.
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