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The iconic Kwahu Paragliding Festival has officially entered its 20th year, with a grand launch held on Saturday at the breathtaking Odweanoma Mountains.
The serene mountain range is the heart of all aerial action in Kwahu, making its significance to the paragliding festival evident.
First held in 2005, the festival has soared in popularity, attracting thrill-seekers and tourists from across the world.
It has also earned a remarkable reputation for safety, boasting two decades without a single fatality.
According to officials, the event continues to adhere to strict safety protocols, working closely with experienced pilots, medical teams, and security personnel to ensure a seamless and secure experience for both flyers and spectators.
As paragliders take flight and celebrations lift off across the Kwahu hills, the 20th anniversary promises not just thrilling moments in the skies but a continued commitment to excellence, safety, and cultural pride.
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