The Sangu Delle Foundation has extended its support to the 2025 Kakube Festival with a sponsorship package worth Ghc24,000.
According to the Executive Director of the Foundation, Mr Baghr Francis, the support will cover all awards for outstanding performers and provide financial assistance to local artists who will perform during the various festival events.
The cheque was presented to Mr Aasoglenang Castro, a member of the Kakube Festival Planning Committee, on behalf of the organizers.
Mr Francis noted that the gesture reflects the Foundation’s continuous commitment to promoting arts, culture, and community empowerment in the Upper West Region.
“The Kakube Festival is an important cultural celebration that brings people together and showcases local talent. As a foundation that believes in empowering communities, we are proud to support initiatives that preserve our heritage while inspiring the next generation of artists,” he said.
Receiving the cheque on behalf of the committee, Mr Aasoglenang Castro expressed gratitude to the Foundation for the timely support.
“We are deeply grateful to the Sangu Delle Foundation for this generous gesture. This support will go a long way to motivate our performers, recognize excellence, and make this year’s celebration more memorable,” he remarked.
The Kakube Festival, celebrated annually by the chiefs and people of the Nandom Traditional Area, serves as a platform for cultural expression, unity, and thanksgiving for a successful farming season.
Founded by Dr Sangu Delle, a Ghanaian entrepreneur, investor, author, and philanthropist, the Sangu Delle Foundation focuses on promoting education, health, entrepreneurship, and community development across Ghana and Africa. Dr Delle, who hails from Nandom, has consistently supported initiatives aimed at empowering young people, fostering innovation, and preserving cultural heritage.
Through his foundation and various ventures, Dr Delle continues to demonstrate his belief that sustainable development begins with investing in people and strengthening local communities. His passion for giving back to his roots in the Upper West Region remains a driving force behind many of the Foundation’s social impact projects.
By: Abdulai Mohammed
Nandom, November 12, 2025.
