{"id":379335,"date":"2017-12-02T08:05:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T08:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=379335"},"modified":"2017-12-01T20:57:44","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T20:57:44","slug":"childrens-playground-opened-at-kakum-national-park-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=379335","title":{"rendered":"Children\u2019s playground opened at Kakum National Park [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A children\u2019s playground has been opened at the Kakum National Park in the Central Region.<\/p>\n<p>The aim of this new branch of the national park, is to help diversify its tourism potential and serve as the perfect place for children who visit the park to play, learn and interact with nature.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379338 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379340 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379341 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was launched by the Ghana Heritage Conservation Trust in November 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Present at the launch was the Deputy Central Regional Minister, Thomas Agyei Baffoe, and Akyeamehene of the Denkyira State, Nana Akomea Ntrakwah III.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379343 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-6-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-379344 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-7-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379345 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-8-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379346 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-9-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379347 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-10.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-10-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379348 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-11.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-11-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379349 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-12.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-12-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Heritage Conservation Trust also launched the animal viewing zone on that same day, and solicited both technical and financial support for the restoration of the Kakum Exhibition Hall.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379350 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-13.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379351 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-14.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-14-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379352 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-15.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-15-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379353 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-16.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-16-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379354 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-17.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-17-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379355 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-18.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-18-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 this year marks 20 years since the GHCT has been managing the famous Kakum Canopy Walkway. We thank God that it has remained safe all these years. I assure you that at Kakum, we do not compromise on safety,\u201d said Maise Howell (Acting Executive Director of the Ghana Heritage Conservation Trust) at the launch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379358 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-21.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-21-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379359 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-22.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-22-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379360 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-23.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-23-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-23-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-379361 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-24.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-24-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Kakum-24-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jeffrey Owuraku Sarpong\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A children\u2019s playground has been opened at the Kakum National Park in the Central Region. The aim of this new branch of the national park, is to help diversify its tourism potential and serve as the perfect place for children who visit the park to play, learn and interact with nature. 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