Cultural Heritage of Ghana - CAN 2008.

It reads : "And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life and man turned into a living soul. In fact, one would have wished that at the end of the show, the directors and coordinators of the complete episode should have come to the centre of the stadium to get thunderous and perpetual applauses and ovations. The subsequent thirty or so years were the common struggle against the economic incompetence of the varied rulers, including the just about standard army coup. For the latter 2, the provincial ones, 21 and roulette, whilst the ones in the capital, Accra, also have poker tables. Now it is only a few folk and giant numbers of really pricey machines. The colorful fireworks represents the modern form of our practice gun salutes when a great state event is getting ready to take off. Like the speaking drums, horns serve as standard communication tool to send messages across folk in cities and hamlets.

So, the hundred horn blowers at the opening rite were symbolically asserting to the Africa and the remainder of the world the 26th copy of the celebrated African Cup of Countries was going to start in Ghana, so that the whole world must be cautious and ready to embrace the event. Again, symbolically, Ghana through the opening rite was radiating Light, Life and like to all corners of the world.
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