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By E Adu Gyamfi, Ghana
(odopa2@gmail.com)
The Duke of Edinburgh, His Royal Highness Prince Edward arrived in Ghana for a two-day visit, to reinforce the modern partnership between the United Kingdom and Ghana.
His visit will spotlight UK-Ghana modern partnership and shared Commonwealth values, focus on climate-smart development initiatives and inclusive sports for youth and persons with disabilities, and strengthen ties through high-level engagements including with President Mahama and traditional leaders.
It will highlight tangible areas of collaboration including sustainable climate-smart development, education, innovation, inclusive sports, and the Commonwealth.
Prince Edward, The Duke of Edinburgh, is His Majesty The King's brother and the youngest child of The late Queen Elizabeth Il and Prince Philip,
The late Duke of Edinburgh His Royal Highness last visited Ghana in 2018 when he accompanied his brother King Charles, then Prince of Wales, for an official visit. He also visited in 2016, then as Earl of Wessex.
He is also the patron of the Duke of Edinburgh International Award.
In Aburi, His Royal Highness will visit a Kindergarten and teaching student class at the Presbyterian Women's College of Education.
He will observe how Sabre Education has supported the Government of Ghana to deliver a play-based teaching and learning programme that is equipping Ghanaian teachers with the skills to provide better early childhood education.
The UK has supported Ghana on this journey to ensure universal access to quality eariy childhood education. At the iconic nearby Aburi Botanical Gardens, The Duke of Edinburgh will visit a plant nursery, which propagates and preserves flora and serves as a practical learning space for horticultural students.
He will meet with entrepreneurial trailblazers from both the UK and Ghana's cocoa industry, whose work in Artisanal production, sustainable trade, and inclusive growth is helping transform cocoa communities.
The Duke will also plant a tree as a symbolic commitment to sustainability, joining past ignitaries including Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth Il, and His Majesty King Charles lIl.
His Royal Highness will meet participants of the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship Programme Boot camp in Accra, which brings together entrepreneurs from 24 Commonwealth countries.
A highlight of the visit will be The Duke's meeting with Ghana's Paralympic and sports associations and teams ahead of next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The Duke will attend a UK-Ghana Theatre and Creative Arts event which will position the UK as a partner of choice while highlighting Ghana's dynamic creative sector. Discussions will focus on opportunities for collaboration in skills development and investment to drive sustainable growth of the sector.
There will also be a special performance of the play, "The Black Star- Teacher of Africa", by Kofi Adinkra, celebrating Dr. Nkrumah's legacy. The event will showcase how cultural partnerships can spark innovation and deepen UK-Ghana ties.
His Royal Highness will also call on His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana, and attend a durbar with the National House of Chiefs highlighting the enduring bonds between the British Royal Family and Ghana's traditional leadership.
He will also honour the legacy of Ghana's first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, and his wife, Fathia Nkrumah, by paying his respects at their place of rest in Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Speaking ahead of the visit, British High Commissioner, H.E Dr. Christian Rogg said: "His Royal Highness's visit to Ghana is a celebration of the strong and evolving relationship between the UK and Ghana.
It's about recognising our shared values and the real impact of our collaboration from education and climate acion to inclusive development and innovation.
The Duke is also scheduled to undertake a ange of engagements that reflect the vibrant living bridge between the UK and Ghana. These include high-level interactions with government officials, development partners, and engagements with the Ghanaian diaspora, community and business leaders.
The visit Will conclude with His Royal Highness attending the King's Birthday Party at the British High Commissioner' residence. This is an annual celebration that brings together key stakeholders from across government business, civil society, and the diplomatic community to honour the enduring partnership between the Uh and Ghana.
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