Ngmayem Festival: 14 schools showcase Krobo traditions at third Mock Durbar
The grounds of the Odumase Anglican School Park came alive with colour, royalty and youthful pride on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, as 14 basic and senior high schools participated in the third edition of the Manya Krobo Ngmayem Festival Mock Durbar. The event brought together pupils and students from across the Krobo area, who mounted their own palanquins, formed royal entourages and recreated the traditional durbar of the Ngmayem Festival. Beyond the colourful displays and performances, the Mock Durbar has become an educational and cultural initiative aimed at deepening young people’s understanding and appreciation of the heritage of the Manya Krobo Traditional Area. The initiative, organised as part of the Ngmayem Festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of the traditional area, provi…