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Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Holds Orientation for Board Chairs to Strengthen Governance
Accra, Ghana — January 30, 2026 — The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has organized an orientation programme for Chairpersons of governing boards of its agencies to strengthen corporate governance, improve strategic alignment, and enhance collaboration between boards and management. Speaking at the engagement, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon.…
Concert Party Set to Return to Ghana’s Theatre Scene as Minister Inaugurates Revival Committee
Accra, Ghana – January 29, 2026 — Ghana’s iconic Concert Party theatre tradition is set for a major comeback following the inauguration of a Committee on Reviving Theatre Arts by the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie. The initiative aims to restore Concert Party to Ghana’s theatres and screens while…
Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Orients Agency Heads to Strengthen Leadership and Governance
Accra, Ghana — January 29, 2026- The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts (MoTCCA) has held an orientation programme for Heads of Agencies and their Deputies to strengthen leadership alignment, governance standards, and strategic coordination across institutions under the Ministry. The opening ceremony, held at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Accra, brought together…
Guinness World Record Holder Sharon Dede Padi Presents Historic Leaf-Print Artwork to Tourism Culture and Creative Arts Minister
Accra, Ghana — January 28, 2026 — Guinness World Record holder and visual artist Sharon Dede Padi has presented her certificate for the world’s largest leaf-print painting to the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, during a courtesy visit to the Ministry. Ms. Padi earned the global record after creating…
Air Tanzania Launches Dar es Salaam–Lagos–Accra Route to Strengthen East–West African Connectivity
Accra, Ghana — January 28, 2026 — Ghana and Tanzania have taken a significant step toward advancing Pan-African integration with the launch of Air Tanzania’s maiden flight on the Dar es Salaam–Lagos–Accra route. The service marks Air Tanzania’s first operation into Ghana and makes it the 26th international airline serving Kotoka International Airport. The new…
Minister Charges Creative Arts Delegation to Excel Ahead of India Training and Cultural Festival
Accra, Ghana – 28th January, 2025 — The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has urged a 20 member delegation made up of officials from the Ministry, a cultural troupe, artisans, artistes and traders, travelling to India for a training and cultural festival to maximise opportunity, learn diligently, and represent…
American Streamer Ishowspeed Tours Ghana, Streams Cultural and Historic Landmarks
Accra, Ghana 27th January 2026— Popular American social media personality and streamer Ishowspeed made a vibrant stop in Ghana as part of his ongoing tour across Africa, drawing massive attention from fans and followers both on the ground and online. The energetic content creator, known for his high-octane livestreams and global fanbase, began his Ghanaian…
Ghana and Netherlands Deepen Cooperation on Reparations, Artefact Restitution and Creative Arts Sector
Accra, Ghana – January 27, 2026 – Ghana and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have strengthened bilateral cooperation on reparations, artefact restitution, heritage preservation, and creative industry development following high-level talks in Accra between the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, and the Netherlands delegation led by H.E. Mr. Jeroen…
Ghana to Launch Revised Culture Policy in March — Minister Tells UNESCO
Accra, January 26, 2026 — Ghana will officially launch its long-awaited Culture Policy in March during Ghana Culture Day, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has announced during a courtesy visit by a delegation from UNESCO. The Minister said the policy, developed through extensive stakeholder consultations, is intended to…