By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kintampo Managers of the Kintampo Water Falls in the Bono East Region are currently seeking potential investors to collaborate on enhancing the site's infrastructure. The site's manager, Michael Afake Delali, underscored the growth prospects, pointing out the ample land available for constructing chalets, hotels, restaurants and various hospitality...
There is simply no denying the relevance of influencers in today’s digital market in Africa. Influencers are people who have sway over people’s choices or preferences and—at the risk of sounding literal—they have an influence on people’s buying decisions. The bond between influencer and viewer is an organic one...
The Royal Senchi Hotel has maintained Mrs. Akosua Amoateng as the International Brand Ambassador of the four-star hospitality resort. A statement by the hotel, signed by Mr Emmanuel Mensah, Head of Sales and Marketing and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra, said Mrs. Amoateng met and exceeded the...
As the hospitality sector continues to find ways of recovering from the impact of COVID-19, it fears increases in fuel prices among other factors will stifle recovery efforts and plunge the sector into new lows. According to Dr. Edward Ackah-Nyamike Jnr, president of the Ghana Hotels Association (GHA), the industry...
No city has ever been built in a day or by a single hand, and this encapsulates the remarkable story of the Airport View Hotel. With evidence of hard work, dedication and concerted efforts behind a common vision as well as riding on the back of bold and calculated risks,...
President Akufo-Addo has unveilled a US$10million Tourism SMEs Grant to empower Small and Medium scale tourism enterprises across the country as part of government’s provision of an additional boost for businesses under the Ghana Tourism Development Project (GTDP). The grant, according to the president, is expected to help operators in...
Renowned International Guidebook company, Lonely Planet, has named Ghana as one of the best places to visit and connect in 2023 in its 18th annual Best in Travel list. The 2023 edition of the list follows a slightly different format than it had been in the past years. Drawing on...
Africa's largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, and SarovaWhitesands Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya, have teamed up to enhance the travelling experience for Ghanaians seeking to explore the beauty of Kenya's coastal town. Ghana and Kenya have long-standing diplomatic and trade relations. Both countries operate a visa-free regime, respectively, for citizens. In furtherance...
Tourism Minister Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal has disclosed that revenue collection systems at key tourism sites and attractions within the sector will, from next year, be automated to maximise gains and investments made in the sector. Currently, B&FT checks show that almost 100 percent of revenue collection at tourist attractions...
The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Barbara Oteng Gyasi, marked this year’s Emancipation Day with wreath-laying ceremonies in Accra. A delegation comprising government officials, traditional rulers, and members from the Diaspora laid wreaths at the grave-sites of renowned Pan-Africanists W.E.B Dubois, George Padmore and Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Recounting the...