The Untold Story of Nii Borlabi Kukubi Okanshan VI and the Oyibi Yeleyeli (festival) Importance

The Untold Story of Nii Borlabi Kukubi Okanshan VI and the Oyibi Yeleyeli (festival) Importance

Oyibi is geographically located between the proverbial Katamansu and the Greater Accra regional house of chiefs at the base of the Akwapim hills which is also next to the historic Dodowa forest. The town produces the “Holy corn” meant for the celebration of Nungua Kplejoo which begins the entire Homowor festivities within the Ga-Dangme communities.Oyibi

Nii Borlabi Kukubi Okanshan VI, Oyibi Mantse and “Oyibi September Trouble”.

Nii Borlabi Kukubi Okanshan VI, Oyibi Mantse and “Oyibi September Trouble”.

The role of traditional institutions in political change and development is the purpose of establishment of those facilities and among development practitioners, there is growing interest in the search for more ‘authentic’ and socially embedded civil society actors. Renewed interest is being shown in whether locally-based traditional institutions match this description, given their continuing importance

2019 UN Civil Society Conference

2019 UN Civil Society Conference

The 68th UN Civil Society Conference will focus on SDG 11, “to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable by 2030”. The agenda will explore the interlinkages among all 17 SDGs, including critical issues relating to gender. The three-day conference is co-hosted by the UN Department of Global Communications, Salt Lake City,

ICSD 2019

ICSD 2019

ICSD 2019 – International Conference on Sustainable Development European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with Canadian Institute of Technology  will organize the 7th ICSD 2019 International Conference on Sustainable Development, with particular focus on Environmental, Economic and Socio-Cultural Sustainability. The Conference theme : Creating a unified foundation for the Sustainable Development: Research, Practice and Education Date: 4- 5

THE IMPORTANCE OF GADANGME CULTURE FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH “THE JOURNEY OF NU0’6MA (NUNGUA).

THE IMPORTANCE OF GADANGME CULTURE FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH “THE JOURNEY OF NU0’6MA (NUNGUA).

Culture is a very popular subject in Ghana today. Unfortunately this subject has time and time again been trivialised. Some reduce the understanding of culture to fetishism and other archaic and anachronistic acts good perhaps only for the museum. Others consider culture to be just drumming and dancing. Some Anthropologists have however given a deeper

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