Sunday, 14 March 2010 22:20

Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah Pan African Research Centre, has been established at Winneba to assist the academic programmes of the University of Education, Winneba and other institutes of higher learning.

The centre, is stocked with books, articles, speeches and research documents on the history of Ghana's Presidential and Parliamentary elections from 1951-2004.

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Sunday, 14 March 2010 22:20

Backstage Productions, an events management company, is organizing the first-ever Dipo Festival (DIPOFEST) at Somanya in the Yilo Krobo District of the Eastern Region.

The event, which starts from Friday April 4, 2008 and ends on Tuesday April 8, is to create awareness on the importance of the Dipo rites among the Krobos.

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Sunday, 14 March 2010 22:20

Nana Kwaku Bio, Chief of Essienimpong in the Ejisu-Juaben District of Ashanti Region has commended the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the CAN 2008 soccer tournament for effectively showcasing Ghanaian cultural heritage during the opening ceremony in Accra on Sunday.

He expressed happiness at the way and manner some of the major Ghanaian different ethnic groups blended as they drummed and danced to showcase the rich cultural effects of the country to the whole world.

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Sunday, 14 March 2010 22:20

Mr. Kofi Annan, Former UN Secretary General on Tuesday observed that although arts formed an integral part of the Ghanaian culture, the industry had been taken for granted over the years. “We do not appreciate artistic quality of individuals who have taken up the profession and purchase their wares, thereby making the profession unattractive and difficult to venture into”, he added.

Mr Annan said this when he opened a two million dollar multi-purpose Artists Alliance Gallery in Accra to serve as a platform for artists to display their works.

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