Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana

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NCCE engages youth groups at Karaga on peaceful coexistence

Karaga NCCE engages political actors, stakeholders on peaceful coexistence

Veep breaks ground for construction of first-ever STEM College of Education

Karaga NCCE holds Inter-Party Dialogue Committee meeting

DCE calls on investors to support farmers in Karaga District

Karaga MP to launch operation 100 boreholes to expand access to clean water

World Vision’s interventions have transformed our lives – Gushegu and Karaga residents

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CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CUSTOMS

Ethnicity and Cultural Practices

The people of Karaga are pre-dominantly Dagombas. However, there are a few other people of different ethnic origins like Konkombas, Fulanis, Frafras, Ashantis, and Ewes.

Festivals and Religion

The Karaga District, like many of the districts in the Northern Region can boast of a variety of festivals. Among the prominent festivals in the district are the Damba, Bugum (Fire) festivals among others. The dominant religion in the district is Islam, followed by Traditional African religion and Christianity.

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