The Ga Traditional Council has announced dates for this year's ban on drumming and noise making in the Greater Accra Region.
The ban takes effect from Monday May 14, 2018.The ban forms part of activities to commemorate this year's Homowo Festival.
The ban is expected to be lifted on Thursday, 14 June 2018.
A statement outlining the programmes for this year’s Hɔmɔwɔ and signed by Nuumo Akwaa Bosombo Mensah III , Nae Wulɔmɔ entreated all residents in the area to observe the rules.
See programme outline below:
DATE SCHEDULED FOR THE YEAR 2018 GA DANGBE HƆMƆWƆ FESTIVITIES
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SHIBAA
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1. Dantu we -. Monday, 7th May
2. SakumÉ” we -. Tuesday, 8th May
3. Gbese / Korle Klote We - Friday, 11th May
4. Gua - Saturday, 12th May
5. Naede We - Sunday, 13th May
6. Nae We - Tuesday, 15th May
ŊMAA DUMƆ
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1. Dantu We - Monday, 14th May
2. SakumÉ” We - Tuesday, 15th May
3. Gbese / Korle Klote We - Friday, 18th May
4. Gua - Saturday, 19th May
5. Naede We - Sunday, 20th May
6. Nae We - Tuesday, 22nd May
ŊMAA FÃÃ
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1. Dantu We - Monday, 4th June
2. SakumÉ” - Tuesday, 5th June
3. Gbese / Korle Klote We - Friday, 8th June
4. Gua We - Saturday, 9th June
5. Naede we - Sunday, 10th June
6. Nae We - Tuesday, 12th June
> BAN ON DRUMMING AND NOISE MAKING
×××××××××××××××××××××× Monday, 14th May 2018.
> LIFTING OF BAN ON DRUMMING AND NOISE MAKING
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> ŊSHƆ BULEMƆ
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Tuesday, 31st July 2018
> GA DANGBE HƆMƆWƆ CELEBRATION
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1. Nungua - Saturday, 7th July
2. Dantu - Saturday, 4th August
3. Tema - Friday, 10th August
4. Ga Mashie - Saturday, 18th August
5. Osu - Tuesday, 28th August
6. La - Tuesday, 28th August
7. Teshie - Tuesday, 28th August
8. Kpone - Tuesday, 28th August
9. Prapram - Tuesday, 28th August
10. Ningo - Tuesday, 28th August
Compiled and Signed by:- Nuumo Akwaa Bosombo Mensah - III ( NAE WULƆMƆ )