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Accra beaches witness low turnout on AU holiday

Beaches in Greater Accra on African Union Day witnessed a low turnout with some presence of security personnel to ensure peace and safety among holiday merry makers. As at 1500 hours when the Ghana News Agency (GNA) visited some popular…

2012 Fetu Afahye launched

The Omanhene of Oguaa, Osabarima Kwesi Atta II, on Thursday launched this year’s annual Oguaa Fetu Afahye celebration on the theme: “The Asafo (Warriors) Companies, the past, the present and the future.” The week-long festival would be…

Achimota forest to be developed into ecological park

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) on Thursday said the Achimota Forest Reserve would be developed into an ecological theme park to secure the forest from further encroachment. This would generate revenue and create jobs…

First African Culture and Wellness Festival launched

The first annual International African Culture and Wellness Festival, to be held in Ghana this year was launched at Elmina in the Central Region on Wednesday. The four-day festival which is scheduled to take place from August 9 to 12, 2012…

Ho poised to become garden city

The Volta Regional office of the Department of Parks and Gardens is upgrading its seedlings and developing new plants towards the beautification of the Ho Municipality. Ms Janet Oboni, Regional Director, who made this known in an interview…

Tourism Minister inspects burnt Dodi Princess

Ms Akua Sena Dansua, Minister of Tourism, has expressed government’s commitment to facilitate projects and programmes to boost the tourism industry. She said the ministry would collaborate with foreign investors to invest massively in the…