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The highly anticipated inauguration of President-Elect John Dramani Mahama is set to take place on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the iconic Black Star Square in Accra.
Organisers have finalised all arrangements to ensure a seamless and dignified ceremony.
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To maintain order and provide clear access, the event venue has been segmented into three zones:
- Zone 1: Parliamentary Sitting Area
- Reserved exclusively for invited dignitaries and VIPs.
- Entry will be permitted upon presentation of an official invitation.
- Zone 2: Public Stands
- Open to the general public.
- Equipped with large LED screens for enhanced viewing of the proceedings.
- Comprehensive security measures have been implemented for public safety.
- Zone 3: Media Section
- Allocated space for accredited journalists to cover the event.
- Media personnel will have access to facilities to ensure effective reporting.
Road Closures:
Several key roads will be closed to facilitate the event, including:
- 28th February Road
- Osu Cemetery Traffic Light
- Castle Road
- Starlet 91 Road
Traffic Diversions:
Alternate routes have been designated for motorists, including:
- Salem Avenue
- Oxford Street
- Liberia Road
Parking Facilities:
Designated parking areas include:
- Back of the Independence Arch
- Forecourt of the State House
- Access Bank Car Park
Dignitaries and International Participation
The ceremony will witness the participation of a distinguished array of guests:
- Ten heads of state
- Two vice presidents
- One speaker of parliament
- Two former presidents
- Representatives from international organisations, reflecting the global significance of the occasion.
Media Coverage
- Over 700 journalists have been granted accreditation to cover the event.
- A centralised clean feed will be available for TV stations, ensuring consistent and high-quality broadcasts.
