A flagship English speaking radio station in the Upper East region, A1 Radio, has launched its activities lined up for the celebration of Ghana @ 60.
Activities lined up for the three-day event under the theme “Promoting a Clean Environment for Business Growth; The Role of The Media and the Youth” includes a clean-up exercise on March 4 at the Gumbisi Electoral Area also known as Olicoco which stretches from the main Taxi Rank to the Women Training Center in front of the SSNIT Office.
On March 5, a Mega Pre-Independence Day Gospel Rock Show and the launch of Kofi Asante’s ‘Adonai Album’ will be held at the Redemption Assemblies of God Church in Bolgatanga.
On March 6, there will be a live radio quiz competition between four schools including Fountain Gate International School, Grace Valley Academy, Mount Sinai Educational Complex and Central Lyceum.
Speaking at a short ceremony to launch the activities lined up, Chairman of the events committee, Sampson Wunia mentioned that the events were the station’s contribution to the country’s celebrations and assured that they will all be part of an annual event.
Representatives of the various schools at the launch indicated their preparedness for the competition adding that the initiative is a laudable one which will help educate the public and the pupils on their history.
By: Offei-Akoto Ayeh/a1radioonline.com/Ghana
