Ghana is celebrating its 69th year of independence. A special ceremony is planned for today.

A parade will take place at the Jubilee House forecourt. This marks the 69th anniversary of the nation's freedom.

The theme for this year's celebration is "Building Prosperity, Restoring Hope." It reflects the country's forward-looking goals.

Government officials are expected to attend. Ministers of state will be present.

Members of the diplomatic corps have also been invited. They represent various countries in Ghana.

Selected members of the public will join the ceremony. This brings together different parts of the nation.

The event honours the country's journey since independence. It is a significant national occasion.

Security arrangements are in place for the event at the Jubilee House. Officials are overseeing the parade.