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RCG CALLS ON POLICE TO PAY HEED TO DR. AKRASI SARPONG’S ADVICE

The Advocacy Commission of the Rastafari Council of Ghana, RCG, calls on law enforcement agencies especially the Police to heed the advice of the ex-Narcotics Control Commission Executive Secretary, Dr. Yaw Akrasi Sarpong, on the implementation of the Narcotics Control Commission Act 2020, Act 1019. We wish to iterate that the Act, passed in March… Continue reading RCG CALLS ON POLICE TO PAY HEED TO DR. AKRASI SARPONG’S ADVICE

Rastafari Council Ghana set for 8th National Rastafari Conference in Sunyani

RCG SET FOR 8th NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN SUNYANI 27-02-2023 The Rastafari Council of Ghana, RCG, is all set to host the 8th National Rastafari Conference from 2-4 March, 2023, at Sunyani in the Bono Region. The theme for the 3-day gathering will be “Agriculture In Sustainable Development” and the keynote speaker will be the Deputy… Continue reading Rastafari Council Ghana set for 8th National Rastafari Conference in Sunyani

RASTAFARI CONTINENTAL COUNCIL TO HOST SUMMIT AND TRADE EXPO IN GHANA

For Immediate Release RASTAFARI CONTINENTAL COUNCIL TO HOST SUMMIT AND TRADE EXPO IN GHANA 4-10-22 The Rastafari Continental Council (RCC), will host its impending continental summit and the All Africa Rastafari Gathering (AARG) trade expo from 1-4 November, 2022, at the Kweku Andoh Sustainability Institute (KASI), Liate Wote, in the Volta Region of Ghana. The… Continue reading RASTAFARI CONTINENTAL COUNCIL TO HOST SUMMIT AND TRADE EXPO IN GHANA

RCG WOMEN’S COMMISSION POSITION ON SAME-SEX RELATIONS IN GHANA

RCG WOMEN’S COMMISSION POSITION ON SAME-SEX RELATIONS IN GHANA The Rastafari Women’s Commission does not believe in homosexuality, because it’s not “pro-life”. If the Most High of Creation made us a certain way, to reproduce, to continue life, then that is exactly the way it should be. The Commission is not aligned in any way… Continue reading RCG WOMEN’S COMMISSION POSITION ON SAME-SEX RELATIONS IN GHANA

RCG EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT AT THE IRRESPONSIBLE STATEMENTS BY THE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR BEKWAI

  The Rastafari Council, Ghana (RCG) writes to express its disappointment at certain remarks recently made by the Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Hon Joseph Osie Owusu in connection with the continuing impasse between the Achimota School and dreadlock Rastafari students, who have been refused admission to the school on account of their dreadlocks.  The… Continue reading RCG EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT AT THE IRRESPONSIBLE STATEMENTS BY THE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR BEKWAI

Rastafari Council, Ghana (RCG) calls on the authorities of Achimota School to take steps to admit two Rastafari youths.

20th March 2020 STATEMENT ON REFUSAL BY ACHIMOTA SCHOOL TO ADMIT TWO RASTAFARI YOUTHS DUE TO THEIR DREADLOCKS The Rastafari Council, Ghana (RCG) is calling on the authorities of Achimota School to take steps to admit the two Rastafari youths who have gained admission to the school but have been refused a place there due… Continue reading Rastafari Council, Ghana (RCG) calls on the authorities of Achimota School to take steps to admit two Rastafari youths.

PRESS STATEMENT ON ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON BLAKK RASTA

The Rastafari Council, Ghana (RCG) strongly condemns the recent assassination attempt on the life of radio personality and musician, Ahmed Abubakar aka Blakk Rasta. The attempt which occurred at the premises of Zylofon on January 5, 2021, ended in the arrest of the perpetrator. The Council will like to urge the Ghana Police Service to… Continue reading PRESS STATEMENT ON ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON BLAKK RASTA

RasTafari Continental Council (RCC) Youth Council Solidarity Statement on the International Day of the African Child

SOWETO - SOUTH AFRICA, JUNE 16: On 16 June 1976 high-school students in Soweto, South Africa, protested for better education. Police fired teargas and live bullets into the marching crowd killing innocent people and ignited what is known as "The Soweto Uprising", the bloodiest episode of riots between police and protesters since the 1960's. (Photo by Bongani Mnguni/City Press/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

RasTafari Continental Council (RCC) Youth Council Solidarity Statement on the International Day of the African Child Issued: 16 JUNE 2020 “The future prospects of a country depend upon its young people. The integrity and the well being of the whole of Africa can be preserved only if youths without ceasing effort have developed an acute… Continue reading RasTafari Continental Council (RCC) Youth Council Solidarity Statement on the International Day of the African Child