Category: Press Release

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

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.

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

RCG Women’s Commission admonishes Rastafari Queens and Princesses to uphold Royal Qualities of Empress Menen

Empress Menen Asfaw, Empress of Ethiopia, and Royal Princesses

O HAPPY DAY! Happy Earthstrong to Her Imperial Majesty Empress Menen Asfaw our Virtuous and Humble Mother. Empress Menen was born in, (Megabit 25 = April 3rd) 1891 in Wollo province Ambassel Region at ‘Egua’ area from her father ‘Jantirar’ Asfaw and her Mother ‘Woizero’ Sehin Michael. The name ‘Menen’ means the most beautiful respected… Continue reading RCG Women’s Commission admonishes Rastafari Queens and Princesses to uphold Royal Qualities of Empress Menen

RASTAFARI COUNCIL, GHANA REQUESTS GOVERNMENT TO INVITE CUBAN MEDICAL BRIGADE TO HELP GHANA DEAL WITH THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC

PRESS RELEASE 1st April 2020 The RCG in the light of the severity of the COVID-19 Pandemic encourages the government to, based on our bilateral relationship to invite Cuban Doctors as further pressure increases on our medical systems and personnel. The Council encourages the government to take this urgent step as a follow up to… Continue reading RASTAFARI COUNCIL, GHANA REQUESTS GOVERNMENT TO INVITE CUBAN MEDICAL BRIGADE TO HELP GHANA DEAL WITH THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC

APPLY A HOLISTIC APPROACH TOWARDS CANNABIS, PRO OF RCG ADVICES PARLIAMENT By Sena Dogbe

Ras Kofi Asante Mireku PRO RCG

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Rastafari Council of Ghana, Kofi Asante Mireku, on Monday 23rd of March, 2020 advised parliament to apply a holistic approach in the cannabis legalization conversation to enable our nation to harness the entire benefits from the diverse species of the plant. He said this on an interview on… Continue reading APPLY A HOLISTIC APPROACH TOWARDS CANNABIS, PRO OF RCG ADVICES PARLIAMENT By Sena Dogbe