June 18
Ghana: MOH to Roll Out New Health Insurance Policy for Non-Residents July 1
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is to roll out new health insurance policy for non- residents who travel into the country from July 1 this year. Read more »
December 18, 2023
Ghana: Foreign Affairs Ministry Proposes 544% Increase in Passport Application Fee
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is proposing a 544 per cent increment in passport application fees from the current GH¢100 to GH¢644. Read more »
December 06, 2023
Ghana: Govt Earmarks Gh¢400 Million for Tourism
Government will from next year commit over GH¢400 million to provide new tourist attraction sites while renovating existing ones, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta,… Read more »
December 04, 2023
Ghana: All Set for Maiden Tourism Investment Summit
In a bid to bolster Ghana's tourism industry and attract significant investment, the maiden Tourism Investment Summit is set to take place tomorrow. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Ghana: British Airways London Gatwick to Accra Route Offers Passengers More Choices
British Airways says its new route to the Gatwick Airport is not a strategy to eventually move flights from Ghana away from the Heathrow Airport, but it is to offer passengers more… Read more »
September 27, 2023
Ghana: Delta Airlines Sales Manager Inspires Girls in Aviation Day Celebration in Accra
More than 200 senior high school girls participated in this year's Girls in Aviation Day celebration held at the new auditorium of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in… Read more »
Ghana: 1,433 Die, 10,367 Injured in Road Crashes This Year
At least 1,433 people died from road accidents across the country, from January to August, this year, the National Road Safety Authority (NSRA), has said. Read more »
Ghana: Collapsed Doli Bridge - Commuters Forced to Pay More!
Commuters in Wa in the Upper West Region say they are compelled to pay astronomical hikes in transport fares by transport operators and a stressful travel ever since Doli Bridge in… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Ghana: 100 Hospitality Front Desk Workers Undergo French Literacy
About 100 front desk workers of hotels and hospitality institutions are undergoing training in the French language in Accra as part of efforts to enhance hospitality service… Read more »
September 13, 2023
Ghana: Oxygen Malfunction On Delta Airlines Flight Forces Emergency Landing
Atlanta-based Delta Airlines (DL) flight 157 from Ghana to New York had to do an emergency landing last Friday five hours into the flight due to a mechanical malfunction with the… Read more »
September 05, 2023
Ghana: Dambai Boat Owners Cry for Life Jackets to Save Lives
The lack of lifejackets on boats is posing danger to passengers travelling on the Oti River and Volta Lake. Read more »
Ghana: Police Launch Traffitech-GH to Improve Road Traffic Safety
The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS), in conjunction with the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), has developed an automated… Read more »
Ghana: Run Traffitech-GH but Never Abandon Traffic Lights
We applaud a new technology dubbed "Traffitech-GH" introduced by the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) in conjunction with the… Read more »
August 24, 2023
Ghana: Maritime Confab, Exhibition Opens in Accra On August 29
The 3rd International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEC) is set to take place on Tuesday, August 29 and Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at the Burma Hall, Ghana Armed… Read more »
August 23, 2023
Ghana: Use Tamale Airport to Change Status QuoProof'd
The inauguration of the $70-million second phase of the redeveloped Tamale International Airport (TIA) yesterday should delight all Ghanaians. Read more »
West Africa: Veep Inaugurates U.S.$70Million TIA ... to Serve As Nerve-Centre for Air Travel From the North, the Sahel to Europe and Beyond
The $70million second phase of the redeveloped Tamale International Airport (TIA) was on Tuesday inaugurated by the Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu. Bawumia. Read more »
August 16, 2023
Ghana: One Man's Journey of Love to the Gold Coast - A Symbol of International Relations
Adventure to unknown destinations in fulfilment of one's heart desires continues to influence the movement of people across continents. Like a hunt for the treasure trove, often… Read more »
August 15, 2023
Ghana: Destination Ghana Targets Growth in International, Domestic Tourism
Ghana is expected to rake in about $6billion revenue from tourism over the next four years, the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has said. Read more »
August 08, 2023
Ghana: Indiscriminate Sand-Winning Along Shorelines - Ghana Risks Losing Beach Tourism Potential If... Prof. Mensah
Ghana risks losing out on its beach tourism potential, if urgent steps were not taken to halt the indiscriminate levels of sand-winning along its entire shoreline, a Professor of… Read more »
August 07, 2023
Ghana: Come Out With Proposals to Make NCCE Relevant - Dr Awal
The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has called on directors and accountants of the National Commission on Culture (NCC) to bring out proposals and… Read more »
August 01, 2023
Ghana: Ghana Elected to UNWTO Executive Council
Ghana has been elected to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Executive Council after she polled 17 votes out of the 20 valid votes cast at the UNWTO Commission… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Ghana: Need to Expand Air Travel Within Ghana - Aviator's Perspective Wing Cdr. Kwaku Kekrebesi (Part 1)
You will normally expect the dominance of air travel in large, spread-out countries with difficult terrains or obstacles. Ghana, generally, has none of these geographies. Read more »
July 25, 2023
Africa: Ratify AU Protocols On Free Movement of Persons AU Commissioner
The African Union (AU) Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, Ambassador Minata Samate Cessouma, has urged Ghana to ratify the AU protocol of free… Read more »
Africa: Disregard Negative Narratives About Africa
The African continent is peaceful, rich, full of life with the potential to become one of the world's super power, says Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, the Minister of Tourism, Arts and… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Ghana: Houston Mayor Pledges to Be Tourism 'Ambassador' for Ghana in U.S.
The Mayor of Houston, United States of America (USA), Mr Sylvester Turner, has committed to lead the face of tourism for Ghana in the USA to drive tourism and development to West… Read more »