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“This Is Heartbreaking”: Tour Guide Raises Alarm Over Illegal Tree Cutting at Afadjato
“This Is Heartbreaking”: Tour Guide Raises Alarm Over Illegal Tree Cutting at Afadjato

Joshua, a tour guide with Eco Tour Ghana who has over five years of field experience, has raised serious concerns about the increasing scale of illegal tree cutting for timber and charcoal at Afadjato in the Volta Region of Ghana.   He is calling on the Forestry Commission, the Ghana Tourism Authority, and the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and...

Fugu Backlash: Abeiku Santana Challenges Gen Z to Respect African Culture
Fugu Backlash: Abeiku Santana Challenges Gen Z to Respect African Culture

  Abeiku Santana, Deputy CEO in charge of Marketing and Special Duties at the Ghana Tourism Authority, has weighed in on the recent online conversation surrounding Fugu, expressing concern over how easily culture can be misunderstood in the digital space.   Speaking in an interview on Joy Prime via Zoom, Abeiku Santana said he was...

GTA Urges Restaurants to Align with Tourism Vision Amid Service Charge Concerns
GTA Urges Restaurants to Align with Tourism Vision Amid Service Charge Concerns

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in charge of General Services, Mr. Anane Nsiah, has emphasized the critical role restaurants play within Ghana’s tourism value chain.    According to him, as the agency mandated to lead the development of tourism in the country, it is essential for the...

“We Can’t Be Complacent” — GTA Demands Better Behaviour in Tourism Industry
“We Can’t Be Complacent” — GTA Demands Better Behaviour in Tourism Industry

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in charge of General Services, Mr. Anang Nsiah, has called for changes in the behaviour of some stakeholders within the tourism value chain, saying reforms are necessary to improve service delivery and protect consumers.   Speaking to the media, Mr. Nsiah acknowledged...

Rooted in Tradition: How a Grandmother’s Wisdom Led Hamamat Montia to National Recognition
Rooted in Tradition: How a Grandmother’s Wisdom Led Hamamat Montia to National Recognition

Hamamat Montia has been honoured as the Shea Butter Ambassador by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts.   Addressing the media, she shared a deeply personal reflection.   “Before I begin my acknowledgements, I want to tell a little story because this journey didn’t start with the Ministry, and it...

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