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Homowo is about unity, not blame - Dr Daniel Lartey Jnr tells Ghanaians
Daniel Augustus Lartey Jnr is the flagbearer of the Great Consolidated People's Party Daniel Augustus Lartey Jnr is the flagbearer of the Great Consolidated People's Party has said the Osu Homowo Festival is a celebration of unity, food security and togetherness and should not be used as a platform for politics or blame.
Speaking during this year’s celebration in Accra on August 17, 2026, Dr Lartey Jnr explained that Homowo, which means “hooting at hunger,” reminds Ghanaians of the need to grow what they eat and eat what they grow.
Dr Lartey Jnr noted that the festival brings people together regardless of their religious or social backgrounds.
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