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Ankos Festival
The Ankos Festival in Takoradi, Ghana, during Christmas is a vibrant tapestry of culture and celebration. From the bustling market square's preparations to the grand parade at the Ghana Secondary Technical School, the festival comes alive with over 20 masquerade clubs showcasing their ornate costumes and spirited dance moves. Accompanied by gospel tunes transitioning to popular Ghanaian beats, the streets reverberate with energy and community spirit. The festival culminates at the market square, where each club dazzles the crowd for ten captivating minutes. The photo essay captures moments of unity, tradition, and joy, showcasing the resilience of heritage of Takoradi. The Ankos Festival is not just an event; it's a vibrant testament to region's cultural richness and communal celebration. Takoradi, Ghana.
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