Yam Festival

Celebrating Bumper Yam Harvest by the Voltarian’s. The ancestors are served first with the boiled and mashed yam, normally white and red-oiled called “bakebake”,
before any living being tastes it. This rite is called “dzawunu”. After that , the rest of the mashed yam is eaten as a communal meal, a symbol of unity and reconciliation of families, clans and the entire community.