This exciting, raucous annual event is celebrated in most Mamprusi communities across the region in remembrance of an old legend.
The chief’s palace in Nalerigu, the traditional seat of the overlord of Mamprugu is a center of cultural activities in the region.
Held every six days, thousands come from all over to trade goods and livestock in the region’s largest market.
Learn what this community event for women in Ghana’s North East Region is all about.
Watch video clips from annual Damba Festival events at the chief’s palace in Nalerigu.
Scenes from the annual festival in Nalerigu, Ghana