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Dipo

The Krobo coming-of-age rite for young women, with ceremonies, beads and dance.

Dipo celebrations in Odumase-Krobo
Photo: Amuzujoe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

About Dipo

Dipo is a traditional rite of passage among the Krobo people, marking a girl's transition to womanhood. Celebrations include ritual ceremonies, dressing in beads and cloth, and dancing. Parts of the rite are private: visitors should attend only with a local guide and always ask before taking photographs.

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