Wednesday 27 July 2016

NENE NUER KETEKU III , Konor of Agotime. Volta Region


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He is the paramount chief of the Agotime traditional Area, Volta Region.
He is one of the most respected and influencial chiefs in Ghana
A little over two decades ago, Nene Nuer Keteku III, Konor of Agotime and Custodian of the Ewe Kente, Chiefs and people of the Agotime Traditional Area.
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He revived a domestic ritual which is the purification of the weaving loom and accessories into a traditional festival known as “AGBAMEVORZA or KETE (kente)FESTIVAL” held in Agotime-Kpetoe and other neighbouring villages in the Volta Region of Ghana.
 
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this colorful festival takes place in September and attracts lots of foreigners into the town.
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Credit : ewekente.com











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