Contestants get set for Afro Break International Championship in Accra

Break dancers representing some African countries have arrived for the 2023 edition of the Afro Break International Championship which comes off on Saturday, November 18 at Abelemkpe in Accra.

The countries represented are hosts, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Cote d’voire. Nigeria, Tanzania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa,

Before the main event the Afro Break Academy organized a conference and workshop to brainstorm on Breaking and its impact on society as well as how to forge unity and friendship with Breaking as the tool.

Participants were taken through some African dances that could be combined with Hip Hop like Kpanlogo, Adowa, Agdadja and Salsa.

Ghana will be represented by BGirl Tris Naomi and BBoy Blesso.

The French Embassy, Ghana Olympic Committee, KGL Foundation and Attitude are some of the organizations supporting the Breaking Federation of Ghana to organise the Championship which has two magnificent title belts and other prizes at stake.

Last year, a contestant from Senegal won the title.

By Sammy Heywood Okine

 

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