9 h. ago GTA responds to viral videos alleging kidnapping of tourists

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has reacted to a video circulating on social media in which a group of visiting Black Americans claim they were kidnapped and extorted by people they believed to be police officers.

Events

10 h. ago Ghana Tourism Authority Confirms Investigation Into Alleged Kidnapping of Black American Tourists

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-confirms-investigation-into-alleged-kidnapping-of-black-american-tourists/The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has confirmed that it is collaborating with the Ghana Police Service and the Cyber Security Authority to investigate a viral social media video in which visiting Black American tourists claim they were kidnapped and extorted by individuals posing as police officers. In a statement issued on Monday, the GTA said […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-confirms-investigation-into-alleged-kidnapping-of-black-american-tourists/

Events

60 h. ago Calls for Digital Coordination Intensify as GTDC Platform Thrives and GTA Plans Similar App

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/calls-for-digital-coordination-intensify-as-gtdc-platform-thrives-and-gta-plans-similar-app/Fresh calls for coordination in Ghana’s tourism digitalisation strategy have intensified after it emerged that the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is proposing to develop a new tourism app, despite the existence of a fully operational platform already delivering strong results under the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC). The concerns were raised prominently at the maiden […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/calls-for-digital-coordination-intensify-as-gtdc-platform-thrives-and-gta-plans-similar-app/

Politics

62 h. ago Ghana Tourism Authority expands December in GH to all regions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-expands-december-in-gh-to-all-regions/The Ghana Tourism Authority has expanded the 2024 December in GH festival beyond Accra to include all regions in a bid to spread economic benefits nationwide. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Abeiku Santana said Thursday on Joy Prime that the initiative now positions Ghana as Africa’s leading Christmas destination for diaspora visitors. According to him, Ghana […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-expands-december-in-gh-to-all-regions/

Politics

67 h. ago Tourists Are Already Booking Ghana Through GTDC—So Why Build Another App?

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tourists-are-already-booking-ghana-through-gtdc-so-why-build-another-app/Ghana’s flagship digital tourism marketplace is becoming a surprising global success story—yet a new proposal from the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is stirring debate about the future of the country’s digital tourism ecosystem. The Ghana Tourism Marketplace (GTM), developed by the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), has quietly evolved into a thriving hub where international […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tourists-are-already-booking-ghana-through-gtdc-so-why-build-another-app/

Politics

3 d. ago GTA boss outlines three priorities to drive Volta Region’s tourism growth

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Maame Efua Houadjeto, has identified three strategies that will help grow tourism in the Volta Region.

Transport

5 d. ago Ghana Tourism Authority applauds Africa Basketball Festival at 2025 launch

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has praised the organisers of the Africa Basketball Festival (ABF) as the multi-country event unveiled its 2025 edition at the University of Ghana Basketball Court in Legon. Speaking at the launch on 19 November, the GTA’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana, commended RITE Sports Services for what […]

Culture

9 d. ago Tourism Authority Intensifies Preparations for December in GH Festivities

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tourism-authority-intensifies-preparations-for-december-in-gh-festivities/The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has ramped up preparations for the 2025 edition of December in GH with visible promotional displays across Accra and stakeholder engagements aimed at ensuring safety, compliance and operational excellence during the festive season. Telescopic flags and strategically placed billboards highlighting the festivities have been installed from Airport Roundabout through key […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tourism-authority-intensifies-preparations-for-december-in-gh-festivities/

Politics

1 week ago GTA launches massive visibility campaign to position Accra as global december hub

With only days remaining until December, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has deployed a large-scale, high-visibility publicity blitz across Accra to solidify the city's status as the destination of choice for the holiday season.

Politics

1 week ago “I’m done with public service” – Former GTA boss Akwasi Agyeman 

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Akwasi Agyeman, has said that he has no intention of returning to the Authority, even if the New Patriotic Party wins back power. 

Politics

2 w. ago Ghana Tourism Authority endorses Le Dîner en Blanc Accra 2025

The Ghana Tourism Authority has officially endorsed the 2025 edition of Le Diner en Blanc Accra, set for Saturday, 27 December 2025. The confirmation strengthens the event’s standing as one of the key lifestyle experiences expected to draw attention to Ghana during the festive season.

Politics

4 w. ago Stonebwoy’s Bhim Festival moved to December 24, GTA pledges support 

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced its partnership with Burniton Music Group Limited for this year’s Bhim Festival, which will now take place on 24th December 2025 at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Politics