Ghana’s new President, H.E Nana Akufo Addo will on Sunday make a triumphant entry to Kibi, his hometown in the Eastern region to hold thanksgiving service with the local Council of Churches, pay a courtesy call Okyehene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panyin and the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council and after lay wreath on the tomb of his late father, Edward Akufo Addo, J.B Dankwa and William Ofori Atta.
The Visit of the President to his hometown is historic having been the first land to step foot after swearing in as the President of the Republic of Ghana.
H.E Nana Akufo Addo comes from a rich political family as three founding fathers of the State of Ghana (BIG SIX) namely William Ofori Atta, J.B Dankwa and Edward Akufo Addo are his family members. His father Edward Akufo Addo who was a lawyer and politician just as Nana Akufo Addo, once served as the Chief Justice and later Ceremonial President of the Republic of Ghana.
Linguist to Okyehene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panyin, Okyeame Kwadwo Antwi Bosiako in an interview with Kasapa News Eastern regional Corrspondent Kojo Ansah said all is set to receiving their royal who is now the President of Ghana.
Most residents are busily preparing the environment to welcome President Nana Akufo Addo by cleaning and painting their houses while others are hoisting flags of the NPP and banners to welcome their illustrious son.
The youth say, President Akufo Addo is a visionary leader who can help them out of their predicaments of unemployment.
About 27 buses were provided by Hon.Samuel Atta Akyea ,Member of Parliament for Abuakwa south to convey about 1,500 constituents to witness the swearing in ceremony of President Akufo Addo on Saturday .
Most of the constituents decided to sleep over in Accra in other to accompany their illustrious royal to Kibi on Sunday .
The President is expected to receive a mammoth welcome on Sunday.