In a gesture of cultural significance, Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, welcomed a delegation from Citi FM and Channel One TV, led by General Manager Bernard Avle, to discuss preparations for Heritage Month 2025. The courtesy visit aimed to seek the Ga Mantse’s royal support for the initiative, which celebrates Ghana’s rich cultural heritage.
During the meeting, Avle congratulated the Ga Mantse on his ascension to the throne and informed him about Citi FM and Channel One TV’s efforts in promoting authentic Ghanaian programming and covering key events. The Ga Mantse expressed his enthusiasm for the Heritage Month initiative and called for a partnership to promote the Ga State and preserve its cultural identity.
The Heritage Month celebrations, scheduled to begin on March 1, will feature a month-long on-air series, the Heritage Caravan’s tour of Accra, and the Back to Your Village Food Festival. The Ga Mantse pledged his support for the initiative, emphasizing the importance of preserving the cultural identity of the Ga people.
This collaboration marks a significant step in promoting Ghana’s cultural heritage and preserving the traditions of the Ga State. With the Ga Mantse’s support, Heritage Month 2025 is poised to be a memorable celebration of Ghana’s rich cultural diversity.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
