Dr Sam Ankrah Blog of Sunday, 27 August 2023
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Dr. Sam Ankrah Pays Tribute to Ghana's Hausa Community on World Hausa Day
Renowned community leader and advocate, Dr. Sam Ankrah, expressed his heartfelt appreciation for the Hausa people of Ghana on the occasion of World Hausa Day, celebrated yesterday. The event served as an opportunity to recognize and honor the significant contributions of the Hausa community to Ghana's rich cultural tapestry.
World Hausa Day, observed annually on August 26th, is a day to celebrate the Hausa people's language, culture, history, and achievements. Dr. Sam Ankrah, well-known for his dedication to fostering unity and diversity within Ghana, used this occasion to pay homage to the Hausa community for their enduring contributions to the nation's social, economic, and cultural development.
Dr. Ankrah's message highlighted the essential role that the Hausa people play in promoting intercultural harmony, enriching the nation's cultural mosaic, and strengthening the bonds of unity among Ghana's diverse communities. He emphasized the need for continued collaboration and mutual respect among all ethnic groups, highlighting that unity is a vital ingredient for Ghana's progress and prosperity.
In his statement, Dr. Sam Ankrah said, "From trade to education, arts to language, the Hausa people have left an indelible mark in our society. Ghana cannot be mentioned without honoring the Hausa.”
He further urged Ghanaians to embrace the values of inclusivity, understanding, and unity, stating that "We must strive to build bridges that connect different communities. By recognizing and appreciating the value each community brings, we can harness the collective power of diversity to drive Ghana forward.”
Dr. Sam Ankrah's message comes as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and celebrating the different cultural communities that contribute to Ghana's multicultural fabric. His dedication to fostering unity and promoting diversity continues to inspire individuals and communities across the nation.
About Dr. Sam Ankrah:
Dr. Sam Ankrah is a respected community leader, advocate, and philanthropist known for his commitment to promoting unity and diversity in Ghana. He has been involved in various initiatives aimed at fostering cultural understanding and collaboration among different ethnic groups within the country.
About World Hausa Day:
World Hausa Day is observed annually on August 26th to celebrate the Hausa people's culture, language, history, and contributions. The Hausa people are one of the largest ethnic groups in West Africa, with a rich and diverse heritage that spans various fields, including literature, arts, trade, and more.