Tengana Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of Tongo Traditional Area. It comprises Balungu, Winkongo and Pwalugu in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It is also a festival of the Talensis.
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Tengana Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of Tongo Traditional Area. It comprises Balungu, Winkongo and Pwalugu in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It is also a festival of the Talensis. It is celebrated in January. 1
Celebrations
During the festival, there is traditional music and dancing whiles there is also general merry-making. 1
Significance
This festival is a thanksgiving festival. 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Tengana Festival”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Tengana Festival is Festival of the Tongo people, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 1 external register, which can be verified through the citation. 2
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