…a welcoming December atmosphere The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), in partnership with the Ghana Exim Bank, the Ghana Trade Fair Company and the Ghana Airports Company Limited, has announced a month-long family-oriented bazaar, Akwaaba Village, as part of its December in GH activities. This exciting initiative is designed to offer...
The Executive Director for Retail and Digital Banking at Access Bank (Ghana) Plc, Pearl Nkrumah, has called on financial institutions in the country to extensively support the advancement and development of Ghana’s tourism and creative industries. Speaking at the just ended Tourism Investment summit held in Accra, Ms. Nkrumah noted...
The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has emphasised government's dedication to ensuring that the country becomes the leading tourism destination in West Africa. According to him, the ministry’s target is to achieve two million arrivals by 2026; pledging a complete overhaul of the country’s tourism...
Government will invest over GHȼ400million in revamping the tourism sector next year, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed. The amount, the minister explained, will be used to establish new tourist attraction sites such as museums, rehabilitate and upgrade existing attractions – including the Monkeys Sanctuary at Shai Hills, Mole National...
The much-anticipated Ghana Tourism Investment Summit 2023 has been slated for December 5 at Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, on the theme ‘Tourism Investment, A Catalyst for National Development’. The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) through the Ghana Tourism Development Project (GTDP), in partnership with the Ghana Tourism...
The Digital & Innovation Group Head for Global Media Alliance, Felix Afriyie Opoku, has called for improvements of digital strategies within Ghana's tourism sector. Speaking at the Domestic Tourism Seminar held at the Accra Tourist Information Centre under the theme ‘Mastering Sales and Marketing in the Digital Era’, Mr. Afriyie...
Poaching wildlife within Kyabobo National Park at Nkwanta in the Oti Region has become a pressing concern, due to the absence of adequate fencing. This illicit activity is not only endangering the park's diverse flora and fauna, but also has a detrimental impact on its management and the attraction of...
Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, is urging the business community to partner with the tourism, arts and culture sector for mutual benefit and growth. Mr. Ussif made this call while highlighting the sector’s enormous potential, reiterating that if adequately harnessed it will contribute significantly to the country’s economy....
Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), at the Senior Staff Association conference held recently in Tamale, has called for embracing the digital drive to ensure the tourism destination single window project succeeds for economic growth. Staff at the conference were therefore advised to assist with the drive, avoid political squabbling and...
As part of the Africa Travel Summit in Johannesburg, Airbnb has announced the Africa Pledge - a renewed commitment and US$500,000 fund to support inclusive and sustainable tourism growth across the continent. Over the next two years, the pledge will help governments and tourism organisations across Africa identify and unlock...

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