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Ghana Hotels Association to introduce awards scheme
Ghana Hotels Association is considering the institution of an award scheme to reward deserving members for their innovation and excellent performance in the industry.
Mr Hubert Acquaye, President of the association, announced this at the…
Amu Festival of Avatime to attract tourists
Over 8,000 local and foreign tourists are expected at the Amu (Brown Rice) Festival of the chiefs and people of Avatime Traditional Area in the Ho Municipality in November.
The festival, which was last celebrated in 1990, is an expose of…
Chief, people of Asebu Traditional Area launch “Apayamkese” Festival
The chiefs and people of Asebu Traditional Area on Tuesday launched this year's "Apayamkese" festival and the tenth anniversary of the enstoolment of Okatakyi Dr Amanfi I, the Omanhen of the area.
Launching the festival, the Omanhen said…
Ghana Tourist Board calls for the protection of Owabi Dam
The Ghana Tourist Board (GTB) has stressed the need to adopt viable and sustainable measures to protect the Owabi Dam which supplies treated water to about 13 per cent of the population in the Kumasi metropolis.
Mr Ekow Sampson, the…
Asogli Yam Festival revives businesses in Ho
The three-week long 2010 Yam Festival of the Asogli Traditional Area, which ended on Sunday with a thanksgiving church service, represents the single most important business stimulating event in Ho and its environs for years.
The…
Ghana tourism sector to list online
Many Ghanaian tour operators, hoteliers and other professionals in the hospitality industry on Wednesday expressed interest in listing their products online with an international travel portal called Expedia Inc.
The listing on Expedia…
Establishment of strong link between tourism, biodiversity advocated
Mr. Asher Nkegbe, Acting Upper West Regional Director of Environmental Protection Agency, (EPA) has advised Ghanaians to effectively protect the environment towards the promotion of tourism and the development of its resources.
He said…
GhanaTourism Bill expected to be passed this year
The tourism bill, currently before cabinet, is expected to be passed in October this year by Parliament.
It would among other things transform the Ghana Tourists Board (GTB) into a Ghana Tourism Authority, Mrs Zita Okaikoi, Minister of…
CEDECOM holds forum on tourism
A representative of the Netherlands Development Organization (SNV Ghana), Mr Nick Beunders, observed on Thursday that the expected growth of tourism in the Central Region which is perceived as the “tourism heartbeat of the nation,” is…
Tourists to get “free” Kente at 2010 Agbamevorza
Tourists at this year’s Kente Festival (Agbamevorza) of the chiefs and people of Agotime Traditional Area, are likely to get quality Kente cloths at very moderate prices.
This is to give local and foreign tourists the opportunity to taste…