The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has announced the 2026 edition of the Kwahu Easter Paragliding Festival, scheduled for April 3 to April 6 at the Odweanoma Mountains in the Eastern Region.
Since gaining independence in 1957 under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana has pursued tourism as a strategic avenue for economic diversification, cultural promotion, and international engagement. Over the decades, the sector has evolved significantly, shaped by political transitions, policy reforms, and global
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Maame Efua Houadjeto, took centre stage yesterday, March 2, 2026, as she led the official launch of Ghana Heritage Month 2026 at the symbolic Nationalism Park in Accra. The ceremony, awash with vibrant
Global YouTuber IShowSpeed’s recent tour of Ghana has underscored the growing power of digital influence in driving tourism, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has said. The American streamer visited Ghana on Monday, January 26, as part of his Africa tour, generating massive online
Delta Air Lines has been named the top on-time airline in North America by aviation analytics company, Cirium, for the fifth consecutive year. The recognition reflects the airline’s commitment to safety, reliability and service, a release from Kingdom Consult Concepts copied to Ghana
Passengers travelling aboard an Emirates Airbus A380 from Dubai to São Paulo were forced to make an unscheduled stop at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana, after the aircraft received a technical warning indicating possible smoke in its forward cargo compartment. The
Some local tourists have called for renewed interest and deeper engagement by Ghanaians with the Elmina Castle and surrounding heritage sites, saying such efforts would strengthen national history, identity and consciousness. The Ghana News Agency (GNA) observed that although Elmina Castle continues to record high patronage, especially
Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has commended a visiting delegation from the Africa Arts Network (AAN) for their commitment to promoting Ghana’s cultural and creative landscape. During an interaction with the delegation in Accra, the Minister praised the group for
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, is set to host the 2025 National Tourism Awards on Friday, November 14, 2025. The event, to be held at The Grand Arena of the Accra
Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, calling on members to serve with integrity, professionalism, and a strong sense of national duty. She said the nine-member board