The Tano River in the Bono East Region is highly revered for residents as the water has a deep cultural and spiritual significance for the people.
In a recent interview with blogger Fanta Blaq, Maa Tiwaa, a native of Tanoso, shed light on these traditions.
She explained that consuming fish from the Tano River is forbidden, as doing so is believed to invoke serious consequences.
To honour the river god and seek his blessings and divine protection, people from the area bring sacrifices such as kenkey and bread, breaking them into the river while praying for their heart's desires to be fulfilled. "Tano is one of the major rivers in Ghana.