The Wa Traditional Council observed the 2021 Eid’ul Adha celebration in a grand style with a traditional essence to honor Allah for the good tidings bestowed on the Traditional Council. The celebration, on the morning of the second day (July 21, 2021), featured drumming and appellations to the Paramount chiefs who had ruled since the inception of the traditional council in 1925 down to the current chief and his paternal and maternal lineage.
Jinpenhi Naa, Naa Kardri Ibrahim, the Secretary to the Wa Naa, Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, who revealed this to Info Radio in an interview in Wa on Tuesday, added that the appellations is to recognize the achievements of the chiefs during their reigns.
According to Jinpenhi Naa, Naa Kardri Ibrahim, the celebrating of the Eid festival in a grand style by the Wa Traditional council has been a trend over the years, but that it was stopped some years back due to circumstances beyond their control.
He explained that the Eid’ul Adha celebration was characterized by sacrifice of animals to Allah, with the meat shared to families, friends and the disadvantaged in society as a sign of love and compassion for others.
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