The community of Pekyerekye is known for its market day, held on Friday.

All traders from nearby communities come to trade.

Seidu and his father, visit the market regularly. One day, Seidu said, "Father, my uniform is torn. I need a new one."

It was Thursday, so his father promised to go to the market with him.

The next day, immediately after school, Ali and Seidu went to the market.

When they reached, Seidu showed his father the school uniform section.

Apart from school uniform, the market had various sections with different items.

"Father, see that nice shirt?" Seidu said.

"I will buy one for you so that you can wear it to the mosque," his father replied.

The shopkeeper reduced the price of the shirt for them.

When they finished paying, they forgot one of the items at the shop.

Seidu quickly run back to the shop to pick the item.

Seidu was happy and enjoyed shopping at the market.

Friday in Pekyerekye is a memorable day.

The day brings many people together. The prices are reduced and everybody enjoys buying and selling.