A landmark Diaspora Dinner was hosted on Saturday 20 December 2025 by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) that reaffirmed the country’s commitment to deepening global Black partnerships, cultural diplomacy, and investment-led tourism as part of the national reset agenda. According to media release, the high-level gathering brought together members of the diaspora, creative industry leaders,…
Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched a landmark national and global cultural initiative commemorating 100 years of the country’s most enduring and influential musical genre—Highlife. The officially and historic launch of Highlife at 100 held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, brought together cultural icons, policymakers, creative industry leaders, musicians and lovers…
The 15th Akwaaba African Travel Market is about three weeks away, and the excitement is already gathering momentum towards the biggest conglomeration in West Africa of the finest travel and tourism professionals from around the world. Scheduled for 22nd – 24th of September at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria, Akwaaba African…
Ghana‘s Western Regional Coordinating Council (WRCC) is set host the media launch for the AviaTour 2019 Conference is scheduled to take place on the 19th of August 2019. AviaTour Conference is an annual event seeks to “bridge the gap between Aviation and Tourism for sustainable development.” Organized by GH-Aviation a leading media and events management,…
Accra, the capital city of Ghana played host once again to West Africa’s regional travel and tourism expo, the Accra Weizo and La Palm Royal Beach Hotel was once again the venue of the two-day event which brought together travel and tourism industry professionals from West Africa and other parts. Jointly organised by the Ghana…
All is set for the 2019 Accra Weizo travel and tourism expo which kicks off today 28-06-2019 at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Accra Ghana. Stakeholders, exhibitors, buyers and other participants have already arrived in the Ghanaian capital, Accra for the West African regional travel trade show which is in its fifth year. The…
All is set for the 2019 Balafon Awards of excellence in tourism across the West African region as the organisers are set to honoured this year’s worthy winners at the fifth Accra Weizo taking place June 28-29, in Accra, Ghana. The 2019 Accra Weizo is jointly organised by Akwaaba Travel Market and the Ghana Tourism…
African Travel Quarterly (ATQ), has released the list of winners of the 2019 edition of the prestigious Balafon Awards who will be honoured at the 5th Accra Weizo scheduled for June 2019. The Balafon Awards of Excellence is annually organized as part of the West African travel and tourism fair, Accra Weizo, to recognize leading…
What is the Year Of Return? The “Year of Return, Ghana 2019” is a major landmark spiritual and birth-right journey inviting the Global African family, home and abroad, to mark 400 years of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in Jamestown, Virginia. The arrival of enslaved Africans marked a sordid and sad period, when…
