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Mole National Park seeks World Heritage Site listing

The Mole National Park could become a World Heritage Site by July next year if Ghana passes the evaluation test to list it. Mrs Johanna Odonkor Svanikier, Ghana’s permanent Delegate to UNESCO, who announced this, said the country’s…

Government to remove taxes in aviation sector

President John Dramani Mahama on Monday performed the ceremony for work to begin on the US$62 million-phase-two of the Kumasi International Airport Development Project, with a promise to remove some of the taxes in the aviation sector.…

Mahama commissions first phase of Ho Airport

President John Dramani Mahama commissioned the first phase of the Ho Airport project last Friday. The project includes a 1,600metre runway with width of 45metres, a taxi way, an apron and two parking base for aircraft. The…

Ethiopian Airlines adds Oslo to its routes

After starting an important route to New York City in July, adding Moroni the capital of the archipelago Comoros, Ethiopian Airlines has announced it is starting flights to the Norwegian capital Oslo. The Airline says in a press release…

Ethiopian awarded Airline of the Year again!

Ethiopian Airlines, has been honoured with the Airline of the Year Award for the fifth time. In a press release copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, the Airline said it won Airline of the Year Award, for the fifth year in a row. The award…

Ghana signs destination agreement with South Africa

The Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) has signed a multiple destination agreement concept with South Africa. The concept is aimed at promoting the tourism drive between the two countries, which would enable tourists to tour major…

GTA adopts aggressive marketing to promote tourism

Mr Gideon Aryeequaye, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) said the authority has embarked on aggressive marketing of Ghana’s tourism to the rest of the world. He said the aim was to sell Destination…