The Bissa Development Association has penned a powerful Happy Fathers Day message to celebrate the millions of fathers accoss the World.
It comes on the occasion of this year’s Fathers Day, which is being marked on Sunday 20th June.
Father’s Day is a day set aside to of honour fatherhood and paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in society.
It is usually celebrated with children giving gifts or cards to their fathers or father figures.
Bissas form part of Ghana’s predominant patriarchal society, especially being one of the most populous in the upper part of the country.
Bissa men are known to be congenitally hardworking, honest and trustworthy, attributes the younger generation have been tasked to emulate.
As the World marks day, with wishes and jollity, the NEC of the BDA stretched its neck out to join the millions to celebrate the efforts of fathers in making society a better place to live.
A statement signed by the Chairman National Executive Committee of the association on Sunday described Fathers as “real heroes” who at the same time “accept to act as bad cops” in a movie.
“As brave hunters, you captured your beautiful spouses without firing a single shot,” Chairman Gutare Zanni’s statement read.
“Your are indeed, the real heroes. On this occasion of Father’s Day, the National Executive Committee of the Bissa Development Association (BDA) salute Bissa Fathers and all Fathers around the world. Happy Father’s Day.”
Read full statement below
As brave hunters, you captured your beautiful spouses without firing a single shot.
As the blessed species of God, you provided joy to your spouses and at the same time increasing the family size.
As providers, you toiled day and night to ensure the comfort and safety of your family.
As role models, you set the right standards for the rest of the family.
As movie stars, you happily accept to act as bad cops at home just to ensure discipline and good upbringing of the younger members of the family.
How would the world have been without you?
Your are indeed, the real heroes. On this occasion of Father’s Day, the National Executive Committee of the Bissa Development Association (BDA) salute Bissa Fathers and all Fathers around the world. Happy Father’s Day.
Bissa Salute💪🏾💯