The Making of Ghana
Ghana, formerly known as the Gold Coast, has a rich and diverse history that spans over 2,000 years. The area was inhabited by various ethnic groups, including the Akans, Ga-Adangbe, and Ewe people. In the 13th century, the powerful Ashanti Empire emerged, known for its gold production, military prowess, and
BREAKING: Elmina Traditional Area celebrates Bakatue Festival!
The chiefs and people of Elmina gathered today to mark the annual festival, which dates back to 1847. The festival honors the community’s history, culture, and ancestors. The Paramount Chief and sub-chiefs offered sacred festival food to Nana Brenya, the river god, at the Brenya Lagoon. The chief priest cast
Introducing Moheee Tourism: A Vibrant Hub of Ghanaian Culture and Entertainment
Imagine a place where the rich flavors of Ghanaian cuisine, the vibrant rhythms of traditional music and dance, and the warm hospitality of the Ghanaian people come together in a celebration of culture and entertainment. Welcome to Moheee Tourism, a revolutionary tourism dome concept that promises to showcase the best
Ghana Ranked 9th in Top 10 Tourist Destinations in Sub-Saharan Africa for 2024
Accra, Ghana – June 22, 2024: Ghana has been named one of the top 10 tourist destinations in Sub-Saharan Africa for 2024, according to the Travel and Tourism Development Index. The West African nation ranks 9th on the list, solidifying its position as a hub for tourism in the region.
West Africa Music & Arts Festival 2024
Day 2 of the West Africa Music & Arts Festival was fantastic! From insightful panel discussions to captivating speeches, it was a day etched in our memories. The Second Lady Samira Bawumia, delivered an inspiring keynote address that resonated with artists, creators, and music enthusiasts alike. Her words emphasized the
Ghana’s Tourism Revolution: A Journey to $10 Billion”
In 2024, Ghana’s government will launch the “Ghana Tourism Revival” initiative, aimed at transforming the country into a premier tourist destination in Africa. The goal will be ambitious: to reach $10 billion in tourism revenue by 2030. Starting in 2024, Ghana will invest heavily in cultural heritage sites, restoring historic
ILO partners ATRN to train tourism & hospitality entrepreneurs in digital marketing
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) in partnership with Africa Tourism Research Network (ATRN) has organised a 3-day training workshop session for forty (40) informal sector workers in the tourism and hospitality industry in Tamale. The beneficiaries of this workshop were carefully drawn from the Traditional Caterers Association, Indigenous Caterers Association,