June 4 Revolution: Statement from Volta Resistance Movement on 45th anniversary celebration

We commemorate the 45th anniversary of the June 4 Revolution, a pivotal moment in Ghana's history that brought significant transformation to our nation.

Led by one of the Volta Region's most esteemed sons, Jerry John Rawlings, this revolution stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of justice, accountability, and resilience.

Jerry John Rawlings' leadership during the June 4 Revolution was marked by his unwavering commitment to rooting out corruption and promoting social justice. His vision for a fair and equitable Ghana inspired many and brought about crucial reforms that shaped the future of our country.

Rawlings' tenure saw the establishment of policies that aimed to improve the living conditions of the underprivileged and fostered a sense of unity and purpose among Ghanaians.

As we reflect on Rawlings' achievements, we must remember his dedication to the principles of transparency and accountability. He inspired not only the people of the Volta Region but also the entire nation, advocating for governance that truly serves the people. His legacy is a source of inspiration, reminding us of the power of determined leadership and the importance of standing up for what is right.

The June 4 Revolution holds significant importance for the Volta Region. It exemplifies the courage and tenacity of our people, showcasing our ability to lead and effect change. Rawlings' legacy is a beacon of hope, urging us to continue striving for progress and to uphold the values he championed.

On this anniversary, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the citizens and soldiers who stood alongside Rawlings during the revolution. Their bravery and dedication were instrumental in driving the changes that have benefited generations of Ghanaians. We honor their contributions and recognize their sacrifices in the pursuit of a just and equitable society.

We urge all citizens of the Volta Region to uphold Jerry John Rawlings' legacy. Let us remain vigilant in our pursuit of justice, equity, and development. By doing so, we honor his memory and continue the work he started, ensuring that the Volta Region and Ghana as a whole can thrive.

In conclusion, as we celebrate this historic day, let us be inspired by Rawlings' vision and commitment. Together, we can build a future that reflects the ideals he stood for—a future where justice, accountability, and progress are the hallmarks of our society.

The VRM continues to remain non-partisan, with the sole aim of promoting the development and upholding the legacies of our beloved region pari-passu with all other regions.