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The theme for the 2025 Ofala festival serves as a reminder of the importance of community and resilience. By embracing this theme, the festival aims to:
Foster Unity: Encourage individuals to come together, promoting a sense of belonging and purpose.
Promote Resilience: Inspire individuals to draw strength from their cultural heritage and community, persevering through challenges.
Uphold Enduring Communal Values: Strengthen and preserve the timeless values that define our community, guiding us towards a brighter future.
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Ofala Festival 2025: Celebrating unity and resilience
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2024 Ofala: Celebrating courage, perseverance, self-reliance
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