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Mpraeso MP Appeals to ECG for Uninterrupted Power During Kwahu Easter Festivities
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Mpraeso MP Appeals to ECG for Uninterrupted Power During Kwahu Easter Festivities

As the much-anticipated Kwahu Easter celebrations approach, the Member of Parliament for Mpraeso Constituency Hon. Davis Ansah Opoku, has made a formal appeal to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to ensure stable and uninterrupted power supply throughout the greater Kwahu area. In a message shared publicly on Facebook, the MP emphasized the importance of reliable electricity in supporting the success of this year’s festivities, which are expected to draw thousands of visitors, including President John Dramani Mahama, cabinet ministers, tourists, and local families. “Let’s keep the lights on, the music playing, and the businesses thriving,” the MP urged. “Reliable electricity is key to a safe, vibrant, and memorable Easter experience.” The statement, tagged with hashtags such ...
Eastern Regional Minister Visits Kwahu Ahead of Easter Festivities
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Eastern Regional Minister Visits Kwahu Ahead of Easter Festivities

Eastern Regional Minister, Hon. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has arrived in Kwahu ahead of this year’s Easter celebrations, marking the beginning of what promises to be an exciting festive period in the Eastern Region. Preparations are in full swing as the region gears up for a range of cultural, business, and recreational activities that draw thousands of revellers to Kwahu each year. Among the highlights of the festivities is the highly anticipated Paragliding Festival, which will officially begin tomorrow, 18th April, and run until 21st April 2025. The event will take place at the iconic Odweanoma Mountains, where both local and international paragliding enthusiasts are expected to take to the skies, showcasing thrilling aerial displays and offering unforgettable experiences. In a...
MP Davis Ansah Opoku Supports Youth Mural Project Ahead of Kwahu Easter Festivities
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MP Davis Ansah Opoku Supports Youth Mural Project Ahead of Kwahu Easter Festivities

As Kwahu gears up for its iconic Easter celebrations, Member of Parliament for the Mpraeso Constituency, Davis Ansah Opoku, has thrown his support behind a group of young, creative artists working to beautify the pathway to the region. The youth-led initiative involves painting vibrant murals along key routes, showcasing Ghanaian culture, unity, and identity. Hon. Opoku joined the artists on-site, offering words of encouragement and patriotic praise for their efforts. In addition to providing paints, he also gave a financial donation to support the project. “Their work adds more than just colour—it reflects the vibrant spirit of Kwahu and tells a powerful story of culture, identity, and unity,” the MP noted. With thousands of visitors expected to flock to Kwahu for the annual East...
Kwahuhene opens up Easter paragliding festival to investors; as new focus seeks to harness economic opportunities in tourism     
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Kwahuhene opens up Easter paragliding festival to investors; as new focus seeks to harness economic opportunities in tourism     

The Paramount Chief of Kwahu Traditional Area, Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng III, is inviting investors to capitalise on the thriving Kwahu Easter Paragliding initiative and promote year-round activities. The Kwahumanhene, in a bid to harness the power of tourism – a hallmark of Kwahu – to boost economic activities in the area for growth and development, has announced the opening-up of viable ecotourism opportunities for all entrepreneurs and investors, both Ghanaian and foreign. Over the past decade, Easter festivities in Ghana have become synonymous with Kwahu. But beyond the Easter period, Daasebre envisages an ideal situation where tourists can visit Kwahu at any time of the year to explore not just the paragliding but also numerous tourist sites and activities atop the mountain. ...
GTA to Kick Start Kwahu Easter Paragliding Festival on April 18 2025
Tourism

GTA to Kick Start Kwahu Easter Paragliding Festival on April 18 2025

The Kwahu Paragliding Festival which has become an international event attracting thousands of tourists to the country, is gearing up for its twentieth edition, promising yet another unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers and tourists alike. It is set to take place from April 18th to 21st, April 2025, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on the picturesque summit of the Odweanoma Mountains in Atibie-Kwahu. The Paragliding Festival is organised by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) every year under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, in collaboration with the Ghana Tourist Development Company, Kwahu East District Assembly, the Kwahu West and Kwahu South Municipal Assemblies, the Kwahu Development Association, Kwahu Tourism Ini...