Ghana marked World Tourism Day 2025 with a colourful and culturally rich celebration of the Some Tutu Festival in the Volta Region, under the global theme: “Tourism, and Sustainable Transformation.” The national event spotlighted the transformative power of tourism and culture in promoting peace, unity, and economic development. The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative…
As part of activities to mark the 2025 World Tourism Day, the people of Ketu South gathered at Agavedzi, a coastal community grappling with the effects of tidal waves, to plant coconut trees in a symbolic gesture that celebrates Culture, Heritage, and Sustainable Development. The event, which provided 200 coconut seedlings for planting, also serves…
The Hon. Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, today paid an official visit to the Air Force Military Base in Accra to witness a flight demonstration of the Cessna SkyCourier, organized by Century Aviation Ltd in partnership with global aviation leaders. The event forms part of the Ministry’s broader mission to…
The Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, was honoured on Tuesday by the management and staff of the National Theatre during the ongoing Ghana Theatre Festival Awards Night Ceremony. The ceremony also celebrated several retired staff members for their invaluable contributions to Ghana’s cultural heritage. The event, themed “Showcasing the…
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, today officially launched the 11th Ghana National Theatre Festival at the National Theatre in Accra, under the theme “Showcasing the Rich Diversity of Ghanaian Culture Through Performing Arts.” The six-day celebration aims to promote cultural expression through drama, dance, music, and exhibitions that…
Nkroful, Western Region – A historic pilgrimage titled “Journey to Nkroful” was undertaken from September 20 to 22, 2025, as part of this year’s NkrumahFest, to honour the life and legacy of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The event, led by a team from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Hon.…
The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Yussif Issaka Jajah, has launched the Osagyefo Made-in-Ghana Fair during the 2025 Dubois–Padmore–Nkrumah Memorial Lecture held at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. He performed the launch on behalf of the sector Minister, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie. The official launch of the fair was accompanied by…
“Film is not only entertainment but a mirror of our society, a vessel of our heritage, and a bridge to the world. Our stories deserve to be told, across Africa and beyond,” said Deputy Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Hon. Yussif Issaka Jajah, as he reaffirmed the government’s strong commitment to developing Ghana’s…
The Osu Eben-Ezer Presbyterian Church Hall came alive with rich Ghanaian music and cultural pride as the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts partnered with the Ephraim Amu Foundation to mark the 126th birthday of Ghanaian music legend, theologian, and cultural icon, Dr. Ephraim Amu. Delivering a passionate keynote address, the Minister for Tourism,…
Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts and Member of Parliament for Ketu South, has announced that the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with her ministry, will soon reintroduce Cultural Studies into the national school curriculum. She explained that the initiative aims to preserve Ghana’s cultural heritage and instill traditional values…