Kwame Nkrumah Festival
| Inception | September 2010  |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Dem locate for de administrative territorial entity insyd | Greater Accra Region |
| Location | University of Ghana |
| Organizer | Institute of African Studies University of Ghana |
| Official website | https://kwamenkrumahfestival.com |
De Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Intellectual Cultural Festival dem san know am as Kwame Nkrumah Festival (KNF) be festival organize by de Kwame Nkrumah Chair for de Institute of African Studies insyd de University of Ghana.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
Dem first host de festival insyd September 2010 say dem go honor Kwame Nkrumah ein dedication to cultural den intellectual activity wey dem center am insyd Africa.
3rd Kwame Nkrumah Festival[edit | edit source]
De 3rd Kwame Nkrumah Festival[2] wey dem curate am by de 4th Kwame Nkrumah Chair, Amina Mama.[3] Ebe a Pan-African curation of alternative culture, ideas den alternative ways of doing business. Ein goal be say dem wan advance a new den liberating Pan-African cultural economy wey ego serve de material interests of Africans. De festival take place as de COVID-19 pandemic come sweep Africa den dis be de first to be digitally curate, wey dem hosted fully online den global broadcast. Dem embrace de festival say ebe an opportunity for positive action to lift den re-energise dema collective pan-African morale den advance pan-African digitalization as dem dey celebrate de legacy of Kwame Nkrumah.
During de 10 days of activities dem visit by over 6,000 visitors from 103 countries, wey more than half of whom dey come from 48 of Africa ein 54 nations. De festival dey turn into a digital archive wey dem serve am as a Pan-African knowledge resource. De contents dey include de latest intellectual den political dialogues among pan-Africanist feminist, youths den other Information age groups den movements dedicate to bringing about positive change.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "IAS to hold 3rd Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Intellectual and Cultural Festival". GhanaWeb. 2021-09-07. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ↑ "Home - Kwame Nkrumah Festival". kwamenkrumahfestival.com. 2021-05-19. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
- ↑ "Current Occupant | Institute of African Studies | University of Ghana". ias.ug.edu.gh. Retrieved 2022-07-09.