Prominent Zabarma Chiefs, political party representatives, and traditional leaders from Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, and other West African countries gathered at Fadama Park on Sunday, August 3, 2025, to celebrate the much anticipated Zarma Annaamai Festival.
The festival was held under the leadership of the Greater Accra Zabarma Chief and President of the Council of Zabarma Chiefs, Sarki Alhaji Musah Yahaya Yendu.
Celebrated annually by the Zabarma people in Ghana, the Annanmai Festival aims to showcase their rich tradition and culture while promoting unity, peace, and collaboration among various tribes and communities.
This year's festival was under the theme "Promoting the Cultural and Heritage of the Zabarma, the Role of Traditional Chiefs in Combating Drug Abuse Within Our Communities" In his address, COP Suraj Fuseini Mohammed emphasized the growing concern of drug abuse in Zongo communities, noting that many drug peddlers are now women.
