{"id":381956,"date":"2011-04-19T08:33:51","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T08:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/19\/amansie-kente-festival-to-begin\/"},"modified":"2011-04-19T08:33:51","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T08:33:51","slug":"amansie-kente-festival-to-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/19\/amansie-kente-festival-to-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"Amansie Kente Festival to begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"61.768\">\n<p>You Are Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/category\/tourism\/\" title=\"View all posts in Tourism\" rel=\"category tag\">Tourism<\/a> \u00bb Amansie Kente Festival to begin<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Page last updated at Tuesday, April 19, 2011 8:08 AM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/5ba6aadekente.jpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1384\" title=\"kente\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/5ba6aadekente.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>All is now set for the maiden \u201cAmansie Kente Festival\u201d to showcase the ingenuity and sophistication of local kente weavers in the Asante-Bekwai Municipality.<\/p>\n<p>Already, a showroom has opened at Bekwai, where various \u201ckente\u201d products and designs, are on display.<\/p>\n<p>The four-day event timed to coincide with the Easter celebration would officially be launched by the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Mr Joe Osei-Wusu, at Akyeremade on Friday, April 22.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Patrick Adu-Gyamfi, a member of the Planning Committee, told newsmen that the climax would be a grand durbar of chiefs on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Other activities lined up include beauty contest sponsored by Coca Cola Bottling Company, football gala and thanksgiving service.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Adu-Gyamfi said the goal was to help attract tourists, and create jobs and wealth for the people, particularly the youth.<\/p>\n<p>He invited all citizens of the area to contribute towards the success of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Source: GNA<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>| | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Currently%20reading%20http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/04\/19\/amansie-kente-festival-to-begin\/\" title=\"Click to send this page to Twitter!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a> | <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/5ba6aadekente.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/04\/19\/amansie-kente-festival-to-begin\/\" title=\"Amansie Kente Festival to begin\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amansie Kente Festival to begin<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb Tourism \u00bb Amansie Kente Festival to begin Page last updated at Tuesday, April 19, 2011 8:08 AM \/\/ All is now set for the maiden \u201cAmansie Kente Festival\u201d to showcase the ingenuity and sophistication of local kente weavers in the Asante-Bekwai Municipality. Already, a showroom has opened at Bekwai, where various \u201ckente\u201d products and designs, are on display. The four-day event timed to coincide with the Easter celebration would officially be launched by the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Mr Joe Osei-Wusu, at Akyeremade on Friday, April 22<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-381956","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Amansie Kente Festival to begin - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/19\/amansie-kente-festival-to-begin\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Amansie Kente Festival to begin - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"You Are Here: Home \u00bb Tourism \u00bb Amansie Kente Festival to begin Page last updated at Tuesday, April 19, 2011 8:08 AM \/\/ All is now set for the maiden \u201cAmansie Kente Festival\u201d to showcase the ingenuity and sophistication of local kente weavers in the Asante-Bekwai Municipality. 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