Asafo companies promise peaceful Aboakyer

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 Source: GNA

Winneba (C/R), March 11, GNA- The two Asafo companies that prominently feature in the annual Aboakyer festival of people of the Effutu Traditional Area, have promised that this year's event would be peaceful, devoid of troubles or misunderstanding. Supi Kobina Osukow of Tuafo Number One and Supi Kow Ndoom Ansah of Dentsefo Number Two told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) at Winneba on Saturday that the necessary traditional practices have been performed for the festival to take off peacefully. They appealed to the people, especially members of the two groups to comport themselves and avoid violence during the celebration. During the celebration of Aboakyer the two companies hunt for deer and the first catch brought to the durbar ground is accepted for rituals.

Winneba (C/R), March 11, GNA- The two Asafo companies that prominently feature in the annual Aboakyer festival of people of the Effutu Traditional Area, have promised that this year's event would be peaceful, devoid of troubles or misunderstanding. Supi Kobina Osukow of Tuafo Number One and Supi Kow Ndoom Ansah of Dentsefo Number Two told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) at Winneba on Saturday that the necessary traditional practices have been performed for the festival to take off peacefully. They appealed to the people, especially members of the two groups to comport themselves and avoid violence during the celebration. During the celebration of Aboakyer the two companies hunt for deer and the first catch brought to the durbar ground is accepted for rituals.

Source: GNA