The 2nd ‘Women in Tourism Summit’ Empowers Women to Succeed
A strong lineup of leaders in the tourism industry packed the conference room at the Accra Tourist Information Centre for the 2nd Annual Women in Tourism Summit. Women…
Ghana Diaspora Celebration & Homecoming Summit Celebrates the Contributions of the Diaspora
The Ghanaian Diaspora Celebration and Homecoming Summit is quickly approaching. Set to take place on 3rd– 6th July 2019 at the Accra International Conference…
African Greek Week Brings Black Diasporans to Ghana For the First Time
Africa Greek Week is quickly approaching and plans to bring African Americans, Caribbeans and people from the Ghanaian diaspora back to Ghana to celebrate the Year…
Ghana’s First International Coconut Festival Officially Launched
Coconuts have become one of the world’s most popular superfoods. It’s been said that coconut water will generate a revenue of $4 billion between 2015 and…
Draft Diaspora Engagement Policy Ready – Gov't
Government has announced that Ghana’s draft diaspora engagement policy is now available for input by stakeholders ahead of the 2019 homecoming summit. The Policy…
Accra’s First Wax Print Festival Put a Spotlight on African Textiles
Did you know that wax print fabrics didn’t actually originate in Africa? The story has been told that they originated in Indonesia and were then copied by the…
Year of Return: Wax Print Festival celebrates Afro fashion and textiles
The maiden edition of the Wax Print Festival took place over the weekend as part of the Year of Return – Ghana 2019 events with a rich display of fabrics that…
Ghana Jamaica waive entry visa requirements for citizens to boost tourism and trade
Ghana and Jamaica have both waived entry visa requirements for citizens wanting to travel to and from these two countries, with effect from 1st July 2019. This was…
“Come Experience Our Culture, Warmth and Rhythm” – Prez Akufo-Addo invites the African Diaspora
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described Ghana as the safest country in West Africa, and, is, therefore, asking Africans in the…
Fuse ODG Says We Must Create Our Own Narrative of Africa
The first official event to launch Ghana’s Year of Return, 2019 was the TINA Festival and Kente Party which took place 2nd– 4th January 2019. It was the…
“Visit Ghana In This ‘Year Of Return’” – President Akufo-Addo To Trinidadians
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has extended an invitation to the people of Trinidad and Tobago to visit Ghana in this ‘Year of Return.’…
Experience the First Ever Wax Print Festival
One of the most anticipated events during the Year of Return activities is the Wax Print Festival. Ghana’s creative community will be out in full force exploring…
All set for maiden Wax Print Festival in Ghana, June 14 -16
African textiles have become an increasingly important part of global conversations on ownership and culture. The Afropole, along with Untamed Empire and Streamline…
Royal Return Ghana: Wedding 400 to Launch in Hampton, VA, Honoring the Memory of Our African American Ancestors Denied Marriage During Slavery
Premiere Mass Royal Traditional African Wedding Launch to be Held at First Africans Landing Site in Hampton, Virginia on August 24, 2019 HAMPTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED…
Marhaba Festival Launched alongside GHATOF 25th Anniversary Celebration
Ghana Tourism Federation (GHATOF) had it’s 25 Anniversary celebration on 6th June at the Accra Tourist Information Centre. It was also the official Media…
Kofi Kingston Attends one of the Biggest Festivals in the Ashanti Region
Kumasi / June 2, 2019 The Akwasidae Festival is an important day for the Ashanti people. Celebrated on a Sunday every six weeks, Chiefdoms from across the Ashanti…