The 2025 Paragliding Festival officially commenced on Friday, 18th April 2025, at the Odweanoma Paragliding Site in Kwahu-Atibie in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The annual festival, which draws both local and international tourists, has become a key highlight of the Easter celebrations for the people of Kwahu and, by extension, Ghanaians. The event offers…
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Dr. Amir Heshmati, Culture Attaché of the Iranian Embassy in Ghana, today visited Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, to discuss enhancing bilateral relations through cultural cooperation. The meeting underscored the mutual interest in leveraging cultural exchange. The discussions centred on exploring avenues for…
Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, M.P. and Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, on Tuesday, 15th April 2025, paid a working visit to the Accra Marine Drive Development Project Site. The visit was to inspect the extent of work done at the project site and interact with the Anchor Developer and Consultants. The Minister and…
As part of Ghana’s ongoing campaign in support of its candidature for the UN Tourism Secretary-General position for the 2026-2029 term, a team from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs joined a delegation from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, led by the Minister, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, to participate in the 2nd UN…
The final farewell for veteran Ghanaian actor Mawuli Yao Semevor took place on Saturday, April 5, 2025. A burial service was held for him at the National Theatre in Accra, after which he was taken to his hometown, Whuti, in the Anloga District of the Volta Region for burial. A solemn vigil was held a…
In a bid to collaborate with the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, the Managing Director of National Investment Bank PLC (NIB), Chief Dr. Doliwura Zakaria, met with the Minister, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, at the Ministry on Thursday, April 3, 2025. The meeting focused on collaborative strategies to support Ghana’s tourism, cultural, and…
The High Commissioner of Barbados to Ghana, H.E. Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland, paid a courtesy call on Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two nations in the field of culture. This meeting marked a significant step towards strengthening cultural ties between Barbados and…
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts is thrilled to announce, “National Heritage Photo Competition 2025,” a vibrant art competition for young Ghanaians below 25 years. We invite you to creatively showcase your interpretation of Ghana’s rich cultural heritage through photography, visual arts, digital arts, design, etc. There will be very exciting prizes to…
The Vice President of Meta Incorporated (formerly Facebook Inc.), responsible for Public Policy, and in charge of Africa, Middle East and Turkiye, Mr Kojo Boakye, on Wednesday 26th March 2025, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts. The purpose of the visit was to discuss how Meta Incorporated can…
A delegation from the Millennium Excellence Foundation, led by its chairperson, Mrs Grace Amey Obeng, paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts on Wednesday, 26th March 2025. The purpose of the visit was to formally inform the Minister of the Millennium Excellence Awards 2025 programme scheduled to take…