On Saturday, March 7, 2026, former Chief of Staff Julius Debrah headlined the Independence Day Unity Run held at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. The event took place the day after Ghana's 69th Independence Day national parade as a way to promote fitness, national pride, and social cohesion.
Highlights of the Event
The Unity Run attracted hundreds of participants, including corporate leaders and senior government officials:
The Theme: The run was organized under the theme “As we run together in unity, strength and patriotism”.
Distances Covered: Participants competed in simultaneous 5-kilometre and 10-kilometre runs and walks starting at 6:30 a.m..
Rep Your Colors: This year's edition was dubbed the "Rep your Ghana colours" edition, inspired by the nation's upcoming participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in June.
National Goal: Organizers targeted a mass mobilization of up to one million Ghanaians nationwide through simultaneous regional runs.
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