Speaking to these farmers in buntanga in the #kumbungu district of the
#northern #region, i was told it is so #stressing especially when they
need water supply to their various #farmers but do not get at the right
time. Adam on my right said sometimes they have to spend a night at the
#farm just to get #water for their maize. Abubakari also plead to #NGOs
and #government #officials in the agriculture #sector to help them with
#fertilizer and good #seeds because the #vegetables, #maize and #rice
they #grow here in #buntanga is the main source of #food to the near by
#villages and sometimes to #tamale #metropolis. And it is also a source
of #income to #them. MY NAME IS ABDUL #RAFIU MOHAMMED #reporting for
#HIDDEN #VOICES..
AMPE '' A BEAUTIFUL AFRICAN GAME ''
Ampe is a game played long before anyone can remember,Since African history has not been put on paper and pen due to lack of formal education back in the centuries no one can really tell the exact origin of ampe. So its history remains a mystry but ampe is still the game little girls love to play when they have nothing to do...The game has been in existence for more Than 200years. African children play this game during their childhood to teen age. Some believe it originate in Ghana. Elders in the northern part of Ghana believe that people of the ashanti region developed/created ampe. They say the game was played by old women, when they had nothing doing. They form a round circle, then pick a leader to be in the middle. They jump and clap their hands at the same time and put forward their legs. If both the leader and the one she picks to begin the game put forward their right leg at the same time then the leader has lost, if she loses for the second and third then she joins the ci...
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