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Akuapem commemorates 200th anniversary of Odwira Festival with historical reflections

Akuapem commemorates 200th anniversary of Odwira Festival with historical reflections

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He explained that Kyerepong represents both a language and an important cultural heritage of the Guan people, including communities within the Nifa Division of the Akuapem Traditional Area.

Akuapem commemorates 200th anniversary of Odwira Festival The people of Akuapem in the Eastern Region are commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Odwira Festival with historical enactments and a public lecture series aimed at preserving and promoting their rich cultural heritage while fostering unity among future generations.

The event, attended by the Akuapem Paramount Chief, Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III, brought together traditional leaders, historians, cultural enthusiasts and residents to reflect on the origins and significance of the Odwira Festival and the historic Akatamanso War of 1826.

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