Source: Lord Kweku Sekyi, Contributor
Member of Rastafari Council of Ghana during the 6th National Conference
The Rastafari Council of Ghana (RCG) has held its 6th National Conference in Accra under the theme, “Rastafari welfare; a new faculty of overstanding.”
The occasion also marks the 125th anniversary of the Victory of Adwa, which is in remembrance of the defeat of an army of Italian invaders near the town of Adwa on March 1, 1896 by Ethiopian forces led by Menelik II.
Addressing participants at the University of Ghana, Legon, the President of the Haile Selassie the First Foundation for Law and Society (HSFFLS) Empress Marina M. Blake, called for a remodelling of the Rastafari movement to incorporate more aspects of African culture.