And to the question of why men, largely, never pass up an opportunity to indulge in Tiger nut, either bought at Nkawkaw as they descend the Kwahu mountains from a funeral or some other social event or in the urban areas when they are stuck in vehicular traffic whilst tigernut hawkers sing its aphrodisiac praises, […] The post #Kwahuandproud: Tiger nuts from Kwahu:
Prince Boateng is the President of Kwahu Professionals Network, a non-partisan association of professionals hailing from the Kwahu in Ghana and who have come together to promote its socio-economic development using their expertise and experience. Prince who hails from Bepong is poised to lead his team to always promote and project Kwahu in diverse ways. […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
Bryan Yaw Acheampong – MP For Abetifi Honourable Bryan Yaw Acheampong was born on November 27, 1972. He hails from Nkwatia-Kwahu in the Eastern Region of Ghana and belongs to the New Patriotic Party in Parliament representing the Abetifi Constituency. He was a Minister of State in charge of National Security in the previous NPP […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
Photo Credit: Kwahu Republic Over the past decades, the boundaries of tourism have grown to include festival, cultural and ecological attractions. But the benefits of this development haven’t been extensively explored. These include attracting tourists who in turn make contributions to the development of the community and stimulating the diffusion and commemoration of local culture as well as […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
Kwahu Professionals Network (KPN) is a nonpartisan and non-governmental association of Professionals hailing from the Kwahu area of the Republic of Ghana. Members of this professional network realize the importance of utilizing the knowledge and skills they possess in various careers to advance this shared interest by contributing to the socio-economic welfare and sustainable development […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
It is an ever-inspiring breeze on the Kwahu Ridge all year round, and even more so during Easter when people from all walks of life and nationalities throng here to celebrate the long holiday. With activities ranging from paragliding, hiking, carnivals and street jams, the indigenes, that is the Kwahu people themselves celebrate it as a homecoming event […] The post #Kwahuandproud: Kwahu
Some people have been wondering what brought about Kwahu Easter. Some even ask what is so special about the celebration that gets Kwahu at a standstill during the period. Anyway, to begin with Kwahu Easter is first not Kwahu’s traditional festival. Kwahu, just like many Akan tribes, celebrates Akwasidae – which is Kwahu’s traditional festival. […] The post #Kwahuandproud: Kwahu Easter:
…a former Chief of Staff under Ex-President Mahama’s administration Julius Debrah is an entrepreneur turned politician. He hails from the Obomeng Kwahu in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He was born on April 24,1966 at Suhum to James Debrah an Agriculturalist who retired as the Regional Cocoa Officer of the Eastern Region and Kate Opokua, […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
Bepong was founded on the hunting grounds (Ahofo) of the King of Kwaafo). The name, derived from “a-b)-p)n”, indicated that big game was hunted there. The site was a compensation by the King of Kwaafo) to three passing clans who helped him in his wars with Abene (Ankaase Wars). These clans became the ruling houses […] The post #Kwahuandproud: Kwahu Bepong – a banana
The potential for tourism growth in Ghana is huge. The country possesses considerable and diverse tourism assets that can be leveraged with tourism support services, infrastructure, marketing, and Ghanaian hospitality to accelerate tourism growth and employment. Kwahu has not yet been fully explored as a major tourism destination in Ghana. However, its synonymity with Easter […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
The people of Kwahu love good but healthy food and this is evident in the kind of ingredients used as well as the cooking process. This does not only help maintain the nutritional value but also gives the meal a unique taste and flavor. The mortar and pestle as well as asanka and tapoli are […] The post #Kwahuandproud: What’s on the menu? It’s
Our Young King! At a very young age of just 34 years, he was enstooled as the King of Kwahu. For someone who had received no grooming for the role whatsoever and who found out late in his life that he was even from a royal family, how has Kingship been for him, especially presiding […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
Pottery is one of the oldest handicrafts in Ghana. It is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other ceramic materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard, durable form. Early men and women in Kwahu discovered that they could harden the molded pottery […] The post #Kwahuandproud: Growing the pottery industry
“Yenko Kwahu” which translates to “Let’s Go to Kwahu” is an initiative that was conceived by the Kwahu Professionals Network. The key objectives of the Festival are to create jobs for our kinsmen in Kwahu, market our tourist sites, create a platform for socialization/ networking, and establish another avenue to bring all Kwahus together aside […] The post #Kwahuandproud:
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