LIVESTREAMED: Bank of Ghana Commemorates 60 Years of the Cedi
The Bank of Ghana recently hosted the official launch of Cedi@60, a landmark event held at the Accra International Conference Centre and widely livestreamed. This significant occasion, reported on Tuesday, 28 October 2025, commemorated six decades of Ghana’s national currency, the Cedi, as a powerful emblem of the nation’s sovereignty and enduring economic resilience. The celebration underscored the currency’s vital role in shaping Ghana’s economic landscape and reinforcing its national identity over the past sixty years.
Celebrating the Cedi’s Journey: A Pillar of Stability
Under the resonant theme, “60 Years of the Cedi: A Symbol of Sovereignty, Stability, and Economic Resilience,” the launch event spotlighted the Cedi’s historical journey and its continuous contribution to Ghana’s development. First introduced on July 19, 1965, the Cedi has navigated numerous reforms and redesigns, mirroring the country’s evolving financial environment and its unwavering commitment to economic independence. The Bank of Ghana emphasized that this Cedi@60 milestone is not merely a historical reflection but also a crucial opportunity to reinvigorate public trust and confidence in the currency as an indispensable bedrock of national stability. The Vice President, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, graced the occasion as the Special Guest of Honour, joined by a distinguished gathering of dignitaries and leading economists, all celebrating the currency’s indelible legacy.
The Cedi@60 launch served as a powerful reminder of the currency’s integral place in Ghana’s past, present, and future economic trajectory. It was a moment for national reflection on progress achieved and a collective renewal of commitment towards a stable and prosperous economic future for Ghana, driven by continued confidence in its national currency.
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