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Legon Sports Stadium announced as venue for Ghana-Jamaica Homecoming Festival

The Legon Sports Stadium in Accra has been officially announced as the venue for the 2026 Ghana-Jamaica Homecoming Festival. The two-day cultural celebration is scheduled for December 4 and 5, 2026, and will bring together Ghanaians, Jamaicans and members of the African diaspora to celebrate the longstanding historical and cultural ties between the two countries. […]

Legon Sports Stadium announced as venue for Ghana-Jamaica Homecoming Festival

The Legon Sports Stadium in Accra has been confirmed as the venue for the 2026 Ghana-Jamaica Homecoming Festival, a two-day cultural celebration set to take place on December 4 and 5, 2026. This event aims to showcase the historical and cultural ties between Ghana and Jamaica, with activities including music concerts, dance showcases, art exhibitions, heritage tours, culinary fairs, business summits, and commerce conversations.

The festival will open with a traditional libation and drumming performance, followed by a symbolic flag-raising ceremony, and a procession led by cultural ambassadors, musicians, and dancers from both countries. With the stadium now confirmed as the host venue, preparations are underway for what is being described as a significant celebration of the enduring Ghana-Jamaica connection.

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