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The highly anticipated “Kono Fun Fest: Culture Meets Talent” has received a significant boost as key figures in the Kono District have officially endorsed the event.
Koidu New Sembehun City Council Mayor Komba Matthew Sam, Kono District Council Chairman Augustine Sahr Sheku, and the National Chairman of the Council of Paramount Chiefs, Honorable PC Sheku Tejan Fasuluku III, have all confirmed their participation and support for the upcoming cultural festival.
Scheduled for November 15th and 17th, 2024, the two-day festival is designed to uncover and celebrate hidden talents within the Kono community, while also promoting the region’s rich cultural heritage.
The event is expected to attract widespread attention from both local and international Kono residents, creating a vibrant platform for artistic expression and community unity.
In a message to the public, the Chairman of Kono Fun Fest highlighted the importance of the event for the Kono people: “This festival is a celebration of our culture and an opportunity for individuals of all ages to showcase their unique talents. We invite everyone, both at home and abroad, to join us as we reconnect with our roots and uplift the spirit of Kono.”
Participation in the event is open to the public, and individuals are encouraged to contribute by sharing a photo and a heartfelt message on topics such as entertainment, education, or peace. These messages will be shared widely, helping to generate excitement and support for the festival. Contributions made through ticket sales, sponsorships, and donations will go towards ensuring the success of this inaugural event.
Tickets for the Kono Fun Fest are available starting at Le60, with higher levels of sponsorship welcomed. For more information on sponsorships or to make a donation, interested parties can contact the festival organizers at 073496900.
Chairman Christian further expressed the need for collective support, saying, “If your face is featured on Kono Fun Fest, we encourage you to celebrate with us and help promote our rich culture. Supporting local content and talent is vital to creating opportunities for success in our community.”
The backing of the Koidu New Sembehun City Council, Kono District Council, and the National Council of Paramount Chiefs signifies the growing importance of Kono Fun Fest as a platform for cultural preservation and talent discovery.
The event promises to bring together the people of Kono in a grand celebration of their shared heritage, fostering a sense of pride and unity across the district.
With just weeks to go, anticipation is building for what is expected to be one of Kono’s most exciting cultural events. All eyes are now on November 15th and 17th, when the Kono Fun Fest will showcase the region’s vibrant talent and cultural identity.
