Easter: Kwahu Obomeng Queen Mother cautions against price hikes

The Queen Mother of Kwahu Obomeng, Nana Yaa Kwei II, has issued a firm appeal to food vendors, bar operators, and commercial drivers to refrain from increasing their prices during this year’s Easter celebration.
Speaking during the festivities, Nana Yaa Kwei II urged service providers to maintain fair and reasonable prices, emphasising the need to preserve the joyful spirit of the annual celebration.
She noted that while the influx of visitors often leads to price hikes, the tradition of Easter in Kwahu should remain inclusive and enjoyable for all.
"The celebration is for everyone. Let us not take advantage of the moment to exploit visitors and residents. Reasonable pricing will ensure everyone leaves with good memories," she said.
Despite reports of some vendors increasing prices, many attendees said they were enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Several visitors praised the hospitality and festive mood in Kwahu, encouraging others to join the celebrations.
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