Ve Golokwati is located between Ve Kolenu and Ve-Gbodome one of the oldest Municipal districts in Volta Region. It is located at a very strategic point. Ve-Golokwati is linked with road network to Liati (Mountain Afadzato and Afadzato falls, one of the tourist destinations in Ghana, to the west Ve-Golokwati is Hohoe, to the east is Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary another tourist destinations where you can see nature at its best. To the South is Kpando, where you can see the Volta Lake ( one of the biggest man made lakes in the world). The republic of Togo is not far from Ve-Golokwati with about 30 minutes drive you will find yourself in another country.
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FESTIVAL
Festivals In Ghana
One of the most attractive aspects of the Ghanaian culture is the colorful traditional festivals and durbars which are held yearly in all parts of the country.
These festivals reveal some common features and beliefs of our society.
Through the festivals, the people remember their ancestors and ask for their protection. Festivals are also held in order to
purify an entire Village, Community, Town, or Nation, sometime are even households.
One popular and important festival in Ghana is the "Ve Lukusi Dodoleglimeza", Celebrated by the people of "Ve" located in the
South Afadzato District of the Volta Region of Ghan
a. This festival is of a very great importance due to the historic and dramatic story
behind its celebration.
Quiz competitions are also organized among the basic schools in the area.
One of the favorite days however, is the Friday which is known as "Gligbagbe" (the wall breaking day). It begins with the people dressed in old clothes and war-dresses, assembling in the morning at the Lukusi Gardens, a cosy shaded place at the outskirts of Deme, the seat of the paramountcy. The various towns have their special spaces where they engage in various activities like performance of various dances like 'borborbor', 'akpi', 'adevu' and others. People display their culinary skills in various local dishes.
December 20, 2023
golokwati, small, town, capital, afadzato, south, district, district, central, volta, region, ghana, district, capitallocation, ghanacoordinates, 9922556, 4255889, 9922556, 4255889countryghanaregionvolta, regiondistrictafadzato, south, districtelevation60, tim. Ve Golokwati is a small town and is the capital of Afadzato South district a district in central Volta Region of Ghana 1 Ve GolokwatiDistrict CapitalVe GolokwatiLocation in GhanaCoordinates 6 59 32 12 N 0 25 32 12 E 6 9922556 N 0 4255889 E 6 9922556 0 4255889CountryGhanaRegionVolta RegionDistrictAfadzato South DistrictElevation60 m 200 ft Time zoneGMT Summer DST GMT Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Location 2 Demographics 3 ReferencesGeography editLocation edit Ve Golokwati is located between Ve Kolenu and Ve Gbodome one of the oldest Municipal districts in Volta Region It is located at a very strategic point Ve Golokwati is linked with road network to Liati Mountain Afadzato and Afadzato falls one of the tourist destinations in Ghana to the west Ve Golokwati is Hohoe to the east is Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary another tourist destinations where you can see nature at its best To the South is Kpando where you can see the Volta Lake one of the biggest man made lakes in the world The republic of Togo is not far from Ve Golokwati with about 30 minutes drive you will find yourself in another country Demographics editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2015 References edit Afadzato South District Assembly Download documents from afadjato south district assembly Archived from the original on 2015 07 15 Retrieved 2015 07 15 FESTIVALFestivals In GhanaOne of the most attractive aspects of the Ghanaian culture is the colorful traditional festivals and durbars which are held yearly in all parts of the country These festivals reveal some common features and beliefs of our society Through the festivals the people remember their ancestors and ask for their protection Festivals are also held in order topurify an entire Village Community Town or Nation sometime are even households One popular and important festival in Ghana is the Ve Lukusi Dodoleglimeza Celebrated by the people of Ve located in theSouth Afadzato District of the Volta Region of Ghana This festival is of a very great importance due to the historic and dramatic storybehind its celebration Quiz competitions are also organized among the basic schools in the area One of the favorite days however is the Friday which is known as Gligbagbe the wall breaking day It begins with the people dressed in old clothes and war dresses assembling in the morning at the Lukusi Gardens a cosy shaded place at the outskirts of Deme the seat of the paramountcy The various towns have their special spaces where they engage in various activities like performance of various dances like borborbor akpi adevu and others People display their culinary skills in various local dishes Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ve Golokwati amp oldid 1136296363, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
