GHANA: MALI DELEGATION AT KUMASI CULTURAL CENTRE.

Record ID: 496425

  • Title: GHANA: MALI DELEGATION AT KUMASI CULTURAL CENTRE.
  • Date: 27th June 1969
  • Summary: 1. MLS/MS MALI DELEGATION BEING WELCOMED 0.13 2. LS PAN VISITORS APPROACHING CULTURAL CENTRE 0.22 3. MS SIGN OF CULTURE CENTRE 0.25 4. MS PAN VISITORS AND HOSTS LOOKING AT OBJECTS IN SHRINE 0.34 5. MS SOME OBJECTS IN THE SHRINE (2 SHOTS) 0.37 6. MS LT. DIARA CHATTING WITH OFFICIAL 0.38 7. MLS PAN PIECES OF WOOD AND POTS ON THE FLOOR 0.42 8. MLS & MS SHOTS OF STOOLS 0.45 9. MLS TYPES OF POTS PILED UP 0.47 10. MS PAN LT. DIARA CHATTING WITH OTHERS 0.50 11. MLS A MAN BEATING DRUMS 0.53 12. MLS TILT DOWN LT. DIARA AT DRUMS 0.58 13. MS HOSTS APPLAUD 1.00 14. MLS CULTURAL DANCERS AND DRUMMERS PAN RIGHT AT THE CENTRE 1.05 15. MS LT. DIARA AND AFRIFA AND HOST LOOKING (3 SHOTS) 1.12 16. LS CULTURAL DANCERS 1.22 Initials PS/VS/JH/MJB Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 12th July 1969 13:00
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  • Location: KUMASI, GHANA
  • Country: Ghana
  • Reuters ID: LVABDZD70Y63GOR0J7GPZ74S5D0G
  • Story Text: THE THREE-MAN MALI DELEGATION TOURING GHANA VISITED THE KUMASI CULTURAL CENTRE ON MONDAY.

    THEY WERE WELCOMED AT THE CENTRE BY MR. OWUSU-ANSAH, ACTING DIRECTOR. THE CHARGE D'AFFAIRES OF THE MALI EMBASSY IN GHANA, MR. LAMINE CISSE, WAS ALSO PRESENT.

    AMONG THE PLACES WHICH INTERESTED THE DELEGATION WAS THE PREMPEH II JUBILEE MUSEUM WHICH SYMBOLISES THE INTERIOR OF A TYPICAL ASHANTI CHIEF'S HOUSE.

    THE DELEGATION WAS LED BY LT. BABA DIARA, VICE-PRESIDENT OF MALI'S MILITARY COMMITTEE OF NATIONAL LIBERATION. BRIGADIER AFRIFA, CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL LIBERATION COUNCIL AND COLONEL YARBOI, CHAIRMAN OF THE ASHANTI REGION COMMITTEE OF ADMINISTRATION, WERE WITH THE DELEGATION.
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