Regent for Moree who doubles as Apegyahene of the Asebu Traditional Area in the Central Region, Nana Obokese Ampah l has recounted to a team of Black Americans on visit to the Region not to see themselves as strangers but as one of the country's people who are back home after years in abroad.

He remarked to these American-born Blacks to note that they're always celebrated back in Moree as kings and queens, thus impelled them to come home and to always see themselves at home whenever they're on visit to the community touted as the 'city of light'. Having had one of their own, Nana Kwesi Atomu ll enstooled as the Bentsir Asafohene of Moree.

Nana Obokese relayed all this at the maiden edition of the Moree Bentsir Asafo Coconut Party, celebrated on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, organized by the area's Bentsir Asafo Company.

The Regent in his address encouraged these Black Americans not to feel reluctant to approach any Moree native of the opposite sex they find attractive for marriage, as the community's leadership is ever ready to see to the actualization of such desire.

According to him, they can only connect and establish linkages through marriages, giving child and through spreading their blood here in Ghana and overseas.

He further urged them to try and find a piece of land to build a house and establish businesses at the community which sees them not as strangers but as one of its own.

He elaborated that Africa can only get to rise when its children gets together in real love. As those back home needs them just as they equally needs those back home in Africa.

These Black Americans having trooped to experience the rich cultural diversity of Moree at its Coconut Party, subsequently went with gifts like school bags, skin and hair pomades, tooth pastes, shoes, clothes, tooth brushes, notepads, pens, pencils, first aide equipment among others specifically for school going individuals of the community.

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