{"id":95042,"date":"2025-09-20T14:24:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T14:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=95042"},"modified":"2025-09-20T14:24:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T14:24:13","slug":"nkroful-hosts-nkrumahfest-2025-to-mark-dr-kwame-nkrumahs-116th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=95042","title":{"rendered":"Nkroful hosts Nkrumahfest 2025 to mark Dr Kwame Nkrumah\u2019s 116th birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nkrumahfest 2025 is underway in Nkroful, the birthplace of Ghana\u2019s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, as residents and visitors mark his 116th birthday with a week-long program of activities.<\/p>\n

The celebration, which began on September 15, has already featured clean-up exercises, a soccer competition, and a student symposium. <\/p>\n

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Saturday\u2019s events include cultural displays, a durbar of chiefs at the NASS School Park, and exhibitions of food, music, and traditional art, all designed to celebrate Ghana\u2019s history and identity while honoring Nkrumah\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n

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The festival will run until September 22 with a candlelight procession, thanksgiving service, and a grand musical concert bringing the activities to a close. <\/p>\n

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Organizers have also created a dedicated kids\u2019 park with games and fun activities to ensure families and children are fully part of the celebration.<\/p>\n

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