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Hoteliers urged to be innovative to save industry

Mr Seth Adjei Baah, President, Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industries, has urged members in the hospitality industry, to come out with innovative measures to generate electricity in order to save their work. He noted that a lot of…

Visit the Mole National Park!

……A new road now makes it possible to see elephants Getting close to nature is good for the soul! If, like me, you live in a concrete jungle with choked gutters, then periodically, you need to set out of Accra, Kumasi, Sekondi-Takoradi…

Ghanaian dishes to be served on British Airways

Traditional Ghanaian dishes would now be part of British Airways menu on the Accra-London route. “We have just launched a new on-board menu from Accra to London, following feedback from our Ghanaian passengers,” said Mr. Kelvin Leung,…

Kenya launches e-Visa platform

The government of Kenya has launched an online visa application platform to boost its flagging tourism industry following deadly attacks by the Somali Islamist group Al-Shabab. The platform known as e-Visa which came into effect…

Starbow Airline commences operations into Sunyani

Aero Surveys Limited (Starbow Airline), a Ghanaian registered airline has commenced operations on the Accra-Sunyani-Accra route with a maiden afternoon flight service from Accra to Sunyani with the Q400 brand new aircraft. Mr James Eric…

Ghana domestic airlines to add VAT, NHIL to fares

All domestic airline operators have been mandated to add 15 per cent VAT and 2.5 per cent National Health Insurance(NHIL) to all their air fares, with effect from July 1. A statement jointly signed by Mr. James Antwi, Chief Executive…