Kusasi people
# Kusasi people

The Kusasi, Kusaasi, or the Kusaal people, are an ethnic group in northern Ghana and southern Burkina Faso. They speak the Kusaal language, which is a Gur language.

## Festival

The Kusaasi celebrate the Samanpiid Festival. The festival is used to thank God for a bumper harvest during the farming season. The festival was first celebrated in 1987.

