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Breaking news from Ghana – Travel & Tourism, Fashion, Entertainment, Culinary, Culture, Events, Safety, Security, News, and Trends.
Ghana Travel & Tourism News for visitors. Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.
US Deportation Deals: Are Some African Nations Selling Their Tourism Reputation?
Cameroon, Cape Verde, the Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial...
Are Hotels in Ghana Really More Expensive Than West Africa? A Balanced Perspective
Are hotels in Ghana really more expensive than those in the rest of West Africa? Tourism consultant...
South Africa’s Tourism Growth Raises Bigger Question: Do African Travelers Feel Welcome?
South Africa's tourism arrivals continue to grow despite recurring anti-foreigner protests, but...
Dr. Tengol K. Kplemani Appointed Ambassador for Africa by Countrystyle Community Tourism Network
Dr. Tengol K. Kplemani has been appointed Ambassador for Africa by the Countrystyle Community...
Building Tourism Beyond Social Media: Why Ghana Must Prioritise Real Development Over Viral Hype?
Ghana’s tourism growth cannot rely on social media trends alone. While digital platforms boost...
Minor Hotels Signs First NH Collection Hotel in Ghana with 2030 Accra Opening
Minor Hotels has announced plans to introduce its NH Collection brand to Ghana with the signing of...
Air Tanzania Launches Direct Flights to Nigeria and Ghana, Boosting East–West Africa Connectivity
Air Tanzania has launched direct flights linking Tanzania with Nigeria and Ghana, cutting travel...
How Africa Can Turn iShowSpeed’s Visit into Tourism and Diaspora Investment?
Africa must turn digital moments into lasting impact. iShowSpeed’s visit highlights the continent’s...
Hilton Makes Debut in Togo as DoubleTree Africa Expansion Pushes Beyond 100 Hotels
Hilton is accelerating its Africa expansion with new DoubleTree by Hilton signings in Morocco...
Ghana Tourism Sector Calls for Equal Spotlight as Creative Arts Dominate Public Focus
“Industry stakeholders are raising concerns that the growing focus on creative arts is...
The Hotel Catering, Tourism Training Institute in Ghana has 193 Students Graduating
At the National Theatre of Ghana, the Hotel Catering, Tourism Training Institute (HOTCATT) under...
Zurab Polokashvili sees Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, as A Deep Rat
The UN-Tourism Secretariat in Madrid is in the process of deleting Zurab Pololikashvili from the...
UN-Tourism Secretary-General Elections have Heroes, Crooks and Followers
US President Donald Trump, UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili, and Russian President...
African Voice: Why a UNWTO Secretary-General Must Not Stand for a Third Term
Emmanuel Frimpong from Ghana is the president of the Africa Tourism Research Network, a tourism...
Canada and Ghana Announce First-Time Air Transport Agreement
Canada currently maintains air transport agreements or arrangements with over 125 countries.
6 Competing UN-Tourism Secretary General Candidates are not Created Equal
Officially, six candidates will compete to win the May election by the UN-Tourism Executive Council...
Six Candidates Compete for UN-Tourism Secretary-General
UN- Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvil may want his legacy restored and leave the race...
World Tourism Day Means Peace for UN-Tourism
This content was provided as requested by the World Tourism Network on the important subject of...
The Visa on Arrival for Ghana Comes with a Major Flaw
Ghana is open to all visitors with a visa on arrival, but only for Stevie wonders beyond January 15.
Stevie Wonder Becomes Ghana Citizen on His Birthday
Stevie Wonder, an iconic figure in American music, is widely recognized as a trailblazer and source...
CNN News Anchor Richard Quest is Totally and Utterly Disgusted
CNN Anchor Richard Quest, a happily married gay man voiced his opposition to Dr. Mohammed Amin...
Ghana Makes Homosexuality a Crime with New Anti-Gay Bill
Ghana's parliament approved the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly...
Life is Like a Box of Expensive Chocolates Now
For many chocolate lovers, that "box of chocolates" is about to become more expensive. Quite a bid...
Ghana: Visa-Free Entry for All Africans by End of 2024
President Akufo-Addo announced that the government of Ghana is committed to ensuring visa-free...
All UK Visas To Be Processed Through VFS Global
In a related development, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a significant increase in UK...
Ghana’s New Tourism Ambassador Breaks World Singing Record
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has named the 33-year-old businesswoman as its tourism ambassador.
Ghanaian Tourist Kills One in Thailand Road Accident
Thailand recently extended the operating hours for nightclubs and entertainment venues in specific...
Jamaica and Ghana: Merging its Community Tourism Concept
Jamaica and Ghana are now cooperating in building a Countrystyle Tourism Community together with a...
WTD 2023: Tour Operators Union of Ghana Support “Green Investments”
On World Tourism Day 2023, the Tour Operators Union of Ghana has strongly supported the theme...
Qatari Leadership Shapes African Tourism, Halal Tourism and SMEs
The Africa Halal Forum will be launched on September 18 in Ghana. With assistance by the oil-rich...
Sweet Sorrow: Global Chocolate Prices About to Spike
Cocoa production industry crisis could affect not only the quantity of the chocolate products, but...
Ghana Receives Tourism Personalities from Nigeria and Seychelles
Ikechi Uko, a Nigerian tourism personality and press guru, met with former Seychelles Tourism...
African Cities where arts, culture and creative industries is amazing
There is a reason why Johannesburg in South Africa is now the most cultural and most vibrant town...
Sierra Leone pushes tourism in meeting with Ghana
Sierra Leone is continuing to drive tourism per its New Direction Manifesto, penetrating new...
Ghana the new World Center for Bold Solutions on Resilience and Recovery
While small businesses are a cornerstone for economies everywhere, the pandemic has shown just how...
Ghana reopens borders, lifts most of the COVID-19 restrictions
In his 28th nationwide COVID-19 address last night, Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo...
Skal Kenya and Skal Accra Ghana Sign New MOU
Skal Kenya and Skal Club of Ghana signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday, March 18...
IATA: Strong improvement in airline safety performance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2021 safety performance data for the...
Airport to fine airlines $3,500 for every unvaccinated passenger
Ghana’s health service reported last week that COVID-19 cases recorded at Kotoka International...
Ghana Hosts Conference on the Future of Africa After COVID
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Mr. Nana Akufo-Addo, will open this year’s edition of the...
South African Airlines new flight schedule: Changes, additions and cancellation
South African Airlines is the third Star Alliance Carrier in Africa, along with Egypt Air and...
African Tourism Board President Makes Heartfelt GUBA Award Presentation
The GUBA Awards 2021 have just been held, and it was pleasing to see Alain St.Ange, President of...
African Tourism Board President in Ghana to Memorialize End of Colonial Power
Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles former Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports & Marine, is on...
Radisson Hotel Group: West and Central Africa portfolio to double by 2025
In 2020, the Group was able to increase its West & Central African portfolio with three new hotel...
New Continental Tourism Awards Presented by African Tourism Board
In recognition of the noble task done by African government leaders and other key personalities in...
So Amazing How Ghana celebrated World Tourism Day
World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on September 27. Officially celebrated in 2021 in Ivory...
Former President of Ghana dies from COVID-19
Jerry Rawlings, the ex-President of Ghana, has reportedly passed away from the complications of...
Ghana’s international airport re-opening: PCR test required for all new arrivals
The officials at Ghana’s major international travel hub, Kotoka International Airport, have...
Ghana Tourism wants Americans to stay for good
Why not visit Ghana and stay forever? In times of COVID-19, the government of Ghana began...
The biggest urban music beach festival in the world
The Ghana Tourism Authority, on behalf of the Government of Ghana, and Event Horizon, Organisers of...
South Africa’s Tourism Minister to visit Ghana
The South African Tourism Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, will in the coming week, embark on a...
African Travel Times reveals names of its 2019 Awards Nominees
African Travel Times, West Africa’s only monthly travel and tourism magazine and a member of the...
African Sports Tourism Week Ghana 2019 gathers momentum
Tourism is the crossing of borders for an experience. Sports Tourism is one such activity bringing...
African Tourism Board: The Need for Greater Industry Synergy in West Africa
The 2019 IATA’s Regional Aviation Forum is being held at the Marriott Hotel in Accra, Ghana. On...
Iran – Ghana signs MOU on tourism and free trade zone cooperation
The deputy head of the Supreme Council of Iran’s Free Trade, Industrial and Special Economic...
Canadians rescued by SWAT and safe after abduction in Ghana
National Security Operatives in Ghana completed an operation which successfully rescued the two...
Ghana Remains Safe: African Tourism Board Rapid Response Team offers assistance
Ghana remains sage, security remains vigilant according to a statement issued by Kojo Oppong...
African Tourism Board President will speak at the IATA Regional Aviation Forum in Ghana
The African Tourism Board knows the importance of connectivity for the growing travel and tourism...
ATTES: Changing the Face of Africa together with the African Tourism Board
The African Tourism Board is planning to partner with Africa’s Trade, Transport and Energy Summit ...
Ghana Tourism makes money on selfies
Ghana Tourism is a big business and full of surprises. This is also true for Mr Guru, Ghanaian, a...
Emirates and Africa World Airlines ink interline agreement
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and Africa World Airlines (AWA), the Ghanaian...
Nonstop between Washington Dulles and Acrra, Ghana grows on SAA
Starting today, South African Airways (SAA) has increased its frequency on nonstop flights between...
Ghana Tourism over Mining? Should Atewa Forest Reserve be a National Park?
In Ghana, a Rocha Ghana and Concerned Citizens of Atewa Landscape (CCLA), both non-governmental...
Ghana beefs up leisure tourism
According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) leisure travel spending (inbound and...
Ghana welcomes back people of African origin this year
Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo has designated the year 2019.
South African Airways boosts its US-Ghana service
The flag carrier airline of South Africa, South African Airways (SAA), today announced that it will...
Ghanaian Tourism Ambassador: Sex is a tourism booster
Ghanaian radio and TV presenter, Abeiku Aggrey Santana, who in 2016 was announced as a Tourism...
African Tourism Partners steps up Africa Travel & Tourism Master Classes
Africa Tourism Partners (ATP) will host its Africa Travel and Tourism Marketing Master Class and...
Protea Hotels by Marriott to open its second hotel in Ghana
Protea Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott International, Inc., announced the signing of Protea...
Ghana Minister of Tourism joins African Tourism Board
The African Tourism Board has appointed the Hon. Catherine Ablema Afeku, Minister of Tourism Ghana...
Hahn Air Group: A20 new partners implemented
Hahn Air has already integrated 20 new carriers into its global network of more than 350 air, rail...
First Pullman Hotel announced for Ghana
AccorHotels and Platinum Properties Limited Ltd., the Project Company of the Pullman Accra Airport...
First Pullman Hotel in Ghana
AccorHotels, andPlatinum Properties Limited Ltd, the Project Company of the Pullman Accra Airport...
Hilton on track to more than double its footprint in Africa
As it continues to grow its presence in Africa by introducing new brands and entering new...
WTM Chief Carol Weaving introduces African Tourism Board to African Leadership Forum
Carol Weaving, managing director of Reed Exhibition is the latest board member of the newly founded...
First Africa Tourism Leadership Awards announces short-listed finalists
Finalists in all 9 categories of the inaugural Africa Tourism Leadership Awards were announced by...
Ghana Tourism Minister: Now a board member of the African Tourism Board
The Hon. Catherine Ablema Afeku, Minister of Tourism for Ghana, recently joined the African Tourism...
Africa Tourism Leadership Forum set to offer experiential learning in business and MICE tourism
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions and events (MICE) remain key pillars in development...
Prof. Marina Novelli, University of Brighton, to lead Product Development Masterclass at 1st Africa Tourism Leadership Forum
Prof. Marina Novelli, University of Brighton, has been chosen to lead the Sustainable Tourism...
