HRM Buipewura Jinapor II has called for more support for the Cultural Oneness Festival. He made this call when he chaired the launch of Cultural Oneness Festival on 15th February, 2024 held at GNAT hall in Accra.
Buipewura Jinapor II entreated all and sundry to carry forth, the spirit, and vision of the Cultural Oneness Festival.
“I see the Cultural Oneness Festival growing into higher heights so let’s remain resolute in our commitment to celebrating cultural diversity”. He said
In Buipewura’s closing remarks as the chairman of the occasion, he said he is fulfilled with profound gratitude and pride for the unprecedented session and that they have been witnesses to something truly extraordinary which is the launch of the Cultural Oneness Festival therefore the enthused participation of highly profiled dignitaries from government and the convergence of the media shows the level of commitment they have in promoting, projecting and redefining the cultural landscape of our desired creative pursuits.
Buipewura Jinapor II congratulated and extended his deepest appreciation to everyone who came to grace the occasion of the launch of the Cultural Oneness Festival and that their participation created a significant difference to the launch.
The second (2nd) edition of the Cultural Oneness Festival for 2024 was launched under the theme “Leveraging on our strength for shared growth and prosperity as one people”.
The festival which is organized by Taste of Africa celebrates the rich cultures of the diversity of Northern Ghana to promote unity through Music, Art, and Culture.
The co-founder of the Taste of Africa, Tengol Khelemani in an address said when talking of tourism and routes, there is a need to know the routes of the Northern cultures, hence, all foreigners should be taken in the right and accurate direction to know and learn the cultures.
Nana Otuo Owoahene Acheampong in his speech commended the organizers and that he is happy the National Commission of Culture is part and parcel of the Culture and the Kings championing the initiative.
He added that if we must practically make any meaningful progress as a Nation, then we need to embrace the culture and all its manifestations while at the same time welcoming contemporary initiatives backed with caution.
Speaking on behalf of MUSIGA, the head of communication, Ahuma Ocansey cited that integrity and diverse cultures have bound us together as one people and captured the essence of the festival and that he looks forward to Cultural Oneness Festival and believes both local and international markets will fully appreciate the reason for the festival.
“Ghana is bigger than Accra, so I would like to congratulate the organizers for striving and putting the event at Accra to showcase to the international market”. He added.