Damba festival
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The Damba festival is the largest festival in Ghana, celebrated by the people of the Northern, Savanna, North East, Upper East and Upper West Regions of Ghana. In recent time, Damba has become a multi
Diasporan Chiefs seated during World Damba Festival, in Germany.
Damba in Tamale
World Damba Festival at Cologne, Germany.
Children attending the 2022 Damba festival.
Kingdom of Dagbon
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The Kingdom of Dagbon is the oldest and one of the most organised traditional kingdoms in Ghana founded by the Dagomba people in the 15th century. During its rise, it comprised, at various points, the
Damba festival
…in the month of Damba, the third month of Dagomba calendar. The purpose of the festival is to celebrate the rich heritage, history and chieftaincy of Dagbon and related kingdoms. Dagbon is the birthplace of centralized kingdoms, chieftaincy and royalty in both Ghana and Burkina Faso. The month of Damba also…
Statue of Yennega
Lunsi of Dagbon
Graveyard of German invaders at Adibo, near Yendi. Dagbon ultimately won the long war for its right to freely exist.
Dagomba music and dance