Oti Regional Minister Moves to Activate 24-Hour Economy Launch with Merry Making Cruising with Youth on the Volta Lake

The Oti Regional Minister, Hon. John Kwadwo Gyapong, is set to kick-start the celebration of Republic Day in style with the “Oti Regional Minister’s 2025 Pantoon Cruise Party,” a unique event designed to educate and engage the youth on the 24-Hour Economy Policy. He revealed this to otiradioonline.com in Dambai over the weekend in an interview.

Scheduled for July 1st, 2025, the event promises to be an unforgettable experience, bringing together the youth and prominent stakeholders to promote tourism, economic growth, and development in the Oti Region.

The event will feature a pantoon cruise on the Volta Lake, with participants enjoying merry making, music, and intermittent educational and promotional activities focused on the 24-Hour Economy Policy. The cruise will be en route to Kudor-Kope, a picturesque island in the Krachi East District, where attendees will enjoy a two-hour Borbor and Kpalongo drumming and dancing performance.

24-Hour Economy Education
A key highlight of the event is the education and promotion of the 24-Hour Economy Policy, a game-changing initiative aimed at boosting economic growth and development in Ghana. The policy seeks to promote economic activities beyond traditional working hours, creating opportunities for businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals to thrive.

During the event, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the policy’s details, benefits, and implementation strategies. Hon. John Kwadwo Gyapong emphasized the importance of communicating the policy’s details to the youth, stating, “The 24-Hour Economy Policy is a game changer, and it’s essential that we educate our youth on its benefits and opportunities.”

Launch of the 24-Hour Economy Programme
On July 1st, 2025, the President of Ghana will officially launch the 24-Hour Economy Programme, marking a significant milestone in the country’s economic development journey. The launch will coincide with the Republic Day celebrations, highlighting the government’s commitment to promoting economic growth and development.

Event Highlights

– Pantoon cruise on the Volta Lake with merry making, music, and educational activities
– Two-hour Borbor and Kpalongo drumming and dancing performance at Kudor-Kope
– “Until you drop out” jam session at the premises of Oti Radio, starting from 10:00 pm
– Extensive publicity through various media outlets across the Oti Region and Accra

The event promises to be a memorable celebration of Republic Day, promoting unity, tourism, and economic growth in the Oti Region. Don’t miss out on the fun and the opportunity to learn about the 24-Hour Economy Policy!

Source: Otiradioonline.com