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Ghana

Ghana. Made by : Monika Liutkute IIe. Ghana in the map. Ghana’s flag. Festivals.

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Ghana

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  1. Ghana Made by : Monika Liutkute IIe

  2. Ghana in the map Ghana’s flag

  3. Festivals Ghana is a country that celebrates festivals. There are several rites and rituals that are performed throughout the year in various parts of the country. They cover the right of passage child-birth, puberty, marriage and death. To the majority of people, these celebrations provide all that is satisfying to their communities and families.

  4. Many festivals include thrilling durbars of chiefs, when tribal leaders and Queen Mothers process in decorated palanquins, shaded by the traditional umbrellas, and supported by drummers and warriors discharging ancient muskets.

  5. The Homowo festival The word "Homowo" actually means 'making fun of hunger.‘ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIENMpZMQSE

  6. Ceremonies for this festival include a procession of chiefs through principal streets with all twins in the area dressed purposely for the occasion. All this is done amidst the sprinkling of festive food kpokpoi to the gods and ancestors of the state.

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