…eyes boom in tourism, hospitality post COVID-19 The nation is set to join the likes of Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa and issue Electronic Visas (E-visa) by end of the year, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Akwasi Agyeman, has said. According to him, the move will add to the many...
TOURISM is a very broad socio-economic industry which is founded on society’s natural, man-made heritage and cultural resources. It has evolved over the years to become an international unique, strategic and competitive, outstanding and indispensable international cash-cow. It is ranked as the world’s foremost fastest, biggest and most remarkably growing...
The leadership of the Ghana Culture Forum (GCF) has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Awal to discuss issues of interest to the sector. The executives of the GCF called on the Minister to congratulate him on his appointment and to...
United Bank for Africa's Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, RED TV is set to premiere a 13-episode Ghanaian series on its YouTube channel on the 19th May 2021. The Public Figure series narrates the story of Wonder, a charming young lady, who quits the corporate life under pressure from a sexual...
The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana Limited, Selorm Adadevoh, has noted that with the new normal created in a pandemic era, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) must re-strategise to penetrate global markets - starting with the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a tool for skills...
… To compliment Minister, balance & inclusive Leadership to drive National Tourism Agendum GENDER parity and women empowerment is an all-important and strategic global policy, which seeks to promote and empower women, bring them at par with their male counterparts as well as offer and consciously promote equal rights and...
THE Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) is a statutory national technical ministry under the Office of the Civil Service (OCS), whose mandate is to oversee the formulation and implementation of national tourism policies and related issues, including promotion, regulation and control of the sector. Mandate MOTAC effectively champions and...
Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC), Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Awal has charged management, staff and the heads of agencies under his ministry to put in motion activities that would lead to the realization of the objective to generate US$5-billion from the tourism industry by December 2022. According to him,...
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has launched a campaign to create awareness about the COVID-19 pandemic through music and video messages. The campaign is a joint effort with the former Creative Arts Council with support from United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and ECOWAS under the...
The Turkish Ambassador to Ghana,  Ozlem Ergun Uluesen has paid a working visit to the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture,  Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal. The visit was to strengthen the already existing bilateral relationship between the Turkish government and the Republic of Ghana and also  explore opportunities of mutual...