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Prampram Traditional Council Extends Condolences to Sam George, Invites Him to 2025 Homowo Grand Durbar
The Prampram Traditional Council has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), to convey their deepest condolences to him and the Government of Ghana following the tragic military helicopter crash at Adansi Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region on August 6, 2025, which claimed the lives of eight personnel.
Led by Nene Tetteh Waka III, Paramount Chief and President of the Council, the delegation also congratulated Hon. Sam George on his ministerial appointment and extended a formal invitation to the 2025 Prampram Homowo Grand Durbar, scheduled for Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the Prampram Lorry Station.
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This year’s celebration will be held under the theme “Culture to Deepen Our Identity and Drive Progress.”
In his remarks, the minister expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the eight personnel and fondly remembered the late Dr Edward Omane Boamah, acknowledging his immense contributions and unwavering support throughout his political journey.
Hon. Sam George, who also serves as Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, praised the Traditional Council’s dedication to preserving heritage and fostering community development.
He pledged his support for the successful organisation of the durbar and committed to working on initiatives that would create sustainable employment opportunities for the youth.
“As a proud son of this land, I believe our culture is a powerful tool not only for preserving our history but also for driving socio-economic transformation. I look forward to joining the people of Prampram in celebrating our heritage and exploring new opportunities for our young people,” he stated.
The visit also served as a platform for discussions on enhancing the Grand Durbar’s impact, securing sponsorships, and strengthening collaboration between the Ministry and the Council.
Nene Tetteh Waka III emphasised that the Grand Durbar remains one of the most important events on the Prampram traditional calendar, attracting traditional leaders, government dignitaries, and guests from across Ghana and beyond. The event will feature traditional rites, cultural performances, and speeches highlighting heritage preservation, unity, and development.
He added that the minister’s participation would lend prestige to the occasion, inspire the youth, and reinforce the relationship between the community and government.
The delegation included:
- Nene Tetteh Waka III – Paramount Chief
- Naa Osabu Abbey I
- Nene Ayiku Obleh Adebontenya IV
- Asafoatse Guntadua IV
- Naa Ayila Ablade III
- Setse Tetteh Djan IV
- Asateaye Omensu II
- Okyeame Mantey Angmah III
- Okyeame Naarh Kodjo Fordio III
- Noah Nartey – Registry
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