By Joy Entertainment | March 15, 2025 | Reading Time: 3 mins.

🌍 Ohio Ghana Festival 2025 Welcomes Guinness World Records Star Afua Asantewaa as Special Guest

All roads lead to Columbus, Ohio, as preparations for the highly anticipated Ohio Ghana Festival 2025 are officially underway! Organizers have confirmed that Guinness World Records (GWR) contender and cultural icon Afua Asantewaa O. Aduonum, also known in traditional circles as Nana Asantewaa Anomatsewaa I, will be a special guest and performer at this year’s prestigious event.

Scheduled from July 31 to August 3, 2025, at the Discount Mall, 2765 S. Hamilton Road, the four-day festival promises an unforgettable celebration of Ghanaian heritage, culture, and unity.

✨ What Makes This Festival a Must-Attend Event?

Under the theme: "Bridging Cultures, Celebrating Heritage: Our Ghana Beyond Borders," the Ohio Ghana Festival 2025 will bring together individuals, families, and communities from all walks of life to honor Ghana's rich traditions.

Attendees can expect:

• Cultural performances showcasing Ghana’s diversity
• Traditional music and dance
• Authentic Ghanaian cuisine
• Educational activities and workshops
• Networking opportunities for the Ghanaian diaspora

Also confirmed for the event is King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, adding royal prestige to this historic celebration.

🎤 Afua Asantewaa’s Special Role and Inspiring Message

Speaking ahead of the festival, Afua Asantewaa, a celebrated women empowerment advocate and cultural ambassador, expressed her excitement:

“I must commend the organizers for putting together such a brilliant project. Indeed, it is an honour to be part of this festival," she said.

She also emphasized the importance of the event’s theme, which resonates deeply with her advocacy work:

“The theme sums up what we have been discussing over the years. I believe participants will leave the event empowered to transform their respective spheres of endeavor. And it is my prayer that the organizers annualize it."

More Than an Event — A Cultural Movement

The Ohio Ghana Festival is not just a festival—it's a powerful platform for bridging cultures and uniting Ghanaians and African descendants worldwide. Whether you’re a Ghanaian, part of the diaspora, or simply a lover of African heritage, this is an immersive experience you cannot miss.

From celebrating traditions to fostering cross-cultural connections, the Ohio Ghana Festival 2025 will set a new standard for diaspora events.

Key Details at a Glance

• Event Name: Ohio Ghana Festival 2025
• Dates: July 31 to August 3, 2025
• Venue: Discount Mall, 2765 S Hamilton Road, Columbus, Ohio
• Theme: Bridging Cultures, Celebrating Heritage: Our Ghana Beyond Borders
• Special Guests: Afua Asantewaa O. Aduonum, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, and more dignitaries