The imposition of a ban on drumming and other noise-making activities within the Ga State is scheduled to commence on May 6.
In an official statement, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the Ga Mantse and President of the Ga Traditional Council emphasized that this ban encompasses various forms of noise-making, such as the use of loudspeakers, drums, tambourines, clapping of hands, and other musical instruments.
Additionally, the statement strongly advised refraining from any celebratory events or funeral ceremonies during this period.
“Noise-making activities, including clapping of hands, use of tambourines, and other musical instruments are prohibited during this period.
“The placement of loudspeakers outside church premises and mosques is banned during this period. Roadside evangelism, the use of megaphones, and other loudspeakers should also be avoided entirely during this period. Funeral rites and related activities are also prohibited during this period and up to a week after the official ban is lifted on Thursday 13th June 2024,” the state added.
