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Ghana earns $4.34bn from 1.3m international tourist arrivals in 2025 – Tourism Minister
Ghana generated an estimated $4.34 billion in tourism receipts from 1,303,962 international tourist arrivals in 2025, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Dzifa Abla Gomashie, has disclosed. The figure represents an increase in international tourist arrivals from the 1,288,804 recorded in 2024, reflecting c...
Wanted: A ‘Big Push’ for tourism
When the Minister of Finance stood up to present the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review, I listened closely, the way many of us in this sector do every year. Health got a mention.
Miss Tourism Kwahu 2026 launched in Obomeng to promote region as Ghana’s tourism jewel
The Empower Tradition and Culture Foundation Ghana (ETCFG) has officially launched the maiden edition of the Miss Tourism Kwahu (MTK) 2026 pageant, marking a significant step toward promoting tourism and cultural heritage in the Kwahu enclave.
5th Vodza Easter Regatta launched to promote tourism and economic opportunities
The 5th Vodza Easter Regatta has been officially launched in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, with stakeholders highlighting the event as a key platform to promote tourism, create alternative livelihoods and showcase the cultural heritage of the coastal community.
Tourism Minister tours Upper West, crowns Wiyaala ‘Fugu Ambassador’ and champions heritage preservation
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has concluded a comprehensive tour of the Upper West Region, a sweeping visit aimed at spotlighting the area's rich cultural heritage, exploring historical sites, and elevating local champions of Ghanaian traditions.
Thrills, laughter, awe and wild encounters mark first day of Joy FM’s ‘Joy Safari Experience 2026’
Adventure seekers, celebrities and nature lovers were treated to an unforgettable blend of excitement, relaxation and wildlife discovery as Day 1 of the 2026 Joy Safari Experience, organised by Joy FM under the Multimedia Group Limited, roared to life at the breathtaking Safari Valley Resort.
Guan Congress 2026 to showcase tourism and investment opportunities in Anum
Media and Publicity Chair of the Local Organising Committee, Seth Adu Mensah has said the Guan Congress Anum 2026 is expected to highlight tourism and investment opportunities in Anum as organisers seek to attract investors and visitors to the area.
Poor service delivery threatens Ghana’s tourism competitiveness – Service Excellence Foundation
The Founder and Executive Director of the Service Excellence Foundation-Ghana Caleb Kofie has warned that poor service delivery threatens Ghana’s tourism competitiveness.
Tourism Society of Ghana to launch Youth in Tourism Festival 2026
The Tourism Society of Ghana (TOSOGHA), in partnership with the University of Ghana, is set to launch the 2026 Youth in Tourism Festival (YOTOFEST), an initiative aimed at empowering young people and promoting domestic tourism.
Ghana, Korea deepen tourism and cultural cooperation
Ghana and the Republic of Korea are strengthening cooperation in tourism, culture and the creative arts under a five-year partnership backed by approximately US$4.5 million in financial and technical support. The partnership is expected to strengthen institutions, build professional capacity and improve the management...
Meta Trains GTDC Marketing Team to Boost Digital Tourism Promotion
The Marketing & Communications team of the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) has successfully completed a two-day intensive training workshop organized by Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Held in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, the training aimed to equip participants with cutting-edge digital marketing strategies to […]
