{"id":1270827,"date":"2022-12-28T12:54:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T12:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/28\/videopictures-at-the-taadi-christmas-carnival\/"},"modified":"2022-12-28T12:54:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T12:54:43","slug":"videopictures-at-the-taadi-christmas-carnival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/28\/videopictures-at-the-taadi-christmas-carnival\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO+PICTURES: At The \u2018Taadi\u2019 Christmas Carnival |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Ankos Festival also known as Takoradi street carnival or Masquerade Festival is an annual event celebrated by the people of Takoradi. <\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0main attraction is dozens of groups of people or teams dressing\u00a0in wild outfits\u00a0to display their\u00a0skills and arts via dance. <\/p>\n<p>The festival is usually celebrated from December 24th to 26th of every year, and is popular with tourists.<\/p>\n<p>In the video below, our Photo Editor, Douglas Anane Frimpong, captured Kwabena Okyere Darko Mensah, the Western Regional Minister, displaying his dancing skills as he led the Christmas carnival in Takoradi.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"KTDbBh0k7UM\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christmas made in Takoradi\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KTDbBh0k7UM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-133 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/734181464_591317.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1021\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"peace_black_text_4\">Source: Graphiconline.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\"><\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of .  accepts no responsibility legal or otherwise for their accuracy of content. Please report any inappropriate content to us, and we will evaluate it as a matter of priority.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Featured Video\n<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"wB2-NHndouE\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Our Fight Against Sim Card Registration Is Unending- Hon. Ras Mubarak Cautions Gov&#039;t\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wB2-NHndouE?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ankos Festival also known as Takoradi street carnival or Masquerade Festival is an annual event celebrated by the people of Takoradi. The\u00a0main attraction is dozens of groups of people or teams dressing\u00a0in wild outfits\u00a0to display their\u00a0skills and arts via dance. The festival is usually celebrated from December 24th to 26th of every year, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1270828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[14265,6075,29721,30071],"class_list":{"0":"post-1270827","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-carnival","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-taadi","11":"tag-videopictures"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1270827","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=1270827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1270827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1270827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1270827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1270827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}