Regional News of Thursday, 21 May 2026

Source: Simon Ontoyin, Contributor

Accra Academy to launch 95th anniversary celebration on May 29

Accra Academy is set to officially launch its 95th Anniversary celebration on May 29, 2026 Accra Academy is set to officially launch its 95th Anniversary celebration on May 29, 2026

Accra Academy will officially launch its 95th Anniversary celebrations on Friday, May 29, 2026, under the theme: “A Legacy of Pride, Purpose and Achievements.”

The launch event, which is open to the public, will take place at the Ridge Church Main Auditorium and is expected to bring together various stakeholders and friends of the school.

The event will be chaired by Edward Doe Adjaho, Chairman of the Council of State.

The Keynote Speaker is Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, while the Special Guest of Honour is Deputy Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Nana Oye Bampoe-Addo.

According to the Joint 95th Anniversary Planning Committee, "the launch will mark the beginning of a year-long celebration reflecting on the school’s legacy of excellence, while also laying the foundation for its centenary celebrations in 2031."

The programme will feature the official unveiling of the 95th Anniversary logo, the presentation of a calendar of anniversary activities, goodwill messages, a historical documentary on the school, and addresses from key stakeholders.

A fundraising appeal will be held to support the school's infrastructure development.

There will also be a sale of paraphernalia to support the planned activities lined up for the year-long anniversary.

Members of the public, alumni, the PTA, and well-wishers are cordially invited.