The people of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region yesterday celebrated their annual masquerade carnival popularly known as the Ankos festival.
The opening ceremony of the 3-day event saw various masquerading clubs marching through the principal streets of the metropolis in their colorful costumes.
The event attracted thousands of visitors across the country including foreigners.
Here are pictures from the carnival;
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