{"id":1101220,"date":"2022-05-27T11:57:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T11:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/27\/akwaaba-festival-2022-soon-dailyguide-network\/"},"modified":"2022-05-27T11:57:23","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T11:57:23","slug":"akwaaba-festival-2022-soon-dailyguide-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/27\/akwaaba-festival-2022-soon-dailyguide-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Akwaaba Festival 2022 Soon &#8211; DailyGuide Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Akumaa Mama Zimbi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Akwaaba Festival, an event being organised to promote Ghanaian cultural heritage through the exhibition of textiles, music, food bazaar, among others, will take place from August 4 to 6 at the National Theatre in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The three-day festival, according to the organisers, will showcase various aspects of the Ghanaian culture, as well as tourist sites in the country.<\/p>\n<p>It will also give opportunity to participants to exhibit their products to promote trade, exposure and relationships.<\/p>\n<p>The festival will also support the government\u2019s efforts in revamping the arts, culture and entertainment industry, and assist the promotion of tourism business, while deepening confidence in made-in-Ghana products.<\/p>\n<p>It will also feature performances of cultural groups, a fashion show dubbed, \u2018Wear Ghana Fashion show\u2019, highlife music performances, and Miss Akwaaba \u201822 pageant show.<\/p>\n<p>Exhibitors will be provided with tents at a fee to showcase paintings, woodworks, artifacts, beads, drums, clothes, as well as food and beverages.<\/p>\n<p>This was made known by the organisers at the official launch, which was attended by a number of personalities from the creative industry.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the creative arts industry personalities who graced the launch and were also unveiled as brand ambassadors included Gyedu Blay Ambolley, Joyce Akumaa Dongotey-Padi, popularly known as Akumaa Mama Zimbi, and Patricia Bani.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akumaa Mama Zimbi Akwaaba Festival, an event being organised to promote Ghanaian cultural heritage through the exhibition of textiles, music, food bazaar, among others, will take place from August 4 to 6 at the National Theatre in Accra. The three-day festival, according to the organisers, will showcase various aspects of the Ghanaian culture, as well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1101224,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[15163,8601,7114,1111],"class_list":["post-1101220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-akwaaba","tag-dailyguide","tag-festival","tag-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1101220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1101220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1101220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1101220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}