The Ministry of National Security has imposed a temporary ban on drone operations during the presidential inauguration ceremony on January 7, 2025.
The directive, which applies to all recreational and commercial drones, will be in effect at the Black Star Square and its surrounding areas throughout the event.
Officials stated that the measure aims to ensure the safety and security of visiting dignitaries, invited guests, and the general public. The ministry underscored the importance of strict compliance to maintain order and prevent potential disruptions during the high-profile ceremony.
“The Ministry of National Security is committed to creating a secure environment for the presidential inauguration,” the statement said. “We appeal to all drone operators to adhere to this directive in the interest of public safety.”
The inauguration is expected to attract significant attendance, with security arrangements bolstered to ensure the smooth execution of proceedings.