The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and its agencies embarked on a health walk with the theme “Rethinking Tourism; Healthy Workforce for National Development” on Saturday 9th November 2024. This Health Walk was an effort to encourage the staff on the importance of exercise and emphasized the vital connection between a healthy workforce and…
His Excellency the Vice President, Alhaji. Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday 30th October 2024 launched the Ghana Music Experience (GMX); a leading music streaming platform created by Ghanaians for Ghanaians, bringing an exclusive collection of the best Ghanaian music all in one place, and seeks to revolutionize the music landscape in Ghana. The event took…
The Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Egyapa Mercer received members from the rank and file of the National Scouting Association in Ghana at the Ministry on Wednesday 30th October 2024. The National Scouting Association founded in the British Gold Coast Colony is involved in many community service projects in Ghana. Most of…
The year’s National Tourism Awards was celebrated under the theme, “Celebrating Innovation and Recognising Excellence in Ghana’s Tourism Sector.” The event was hosted by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), an Agency under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture at the Osu Castle Gardens on Friday, October 25, 2024, with glamour and appreciation. The event aimed…
The Minister of State for Youth and Arts in Rwanda, Hon. Sandrine Umutoni paid a courtesy call on Hon Egyapa Mercer at his office on 11th October 2024. She was in Accra to attend the African Cinema Summit (ACS). Hon. Umutoni, who participated as a guest at the ACS, called on Hon. Mercer to…
The Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Andrews Egyapa Mercer addressed the second edition of the Africa Cinema Summit at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. The three-day summit seeks to unite inventive minds and business leaders in the African cinema. Hon Egyapa Mercer said that the theme chosen for this year’s celebration,…
In the spirit of strong bilateral ties, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa and some senior members of the Chinese Embassy called on the Hon. Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture at the Ministry on 8th October 2024. China and Ghana established diplomatic relations on July 5, 1960. Since then, Ghana has…
In the spirit of strong bilateral ties, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa and some senior members of the Chinese Embassy called on the Hon. Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture at the Ministry on 8th October 2024. China and Ghana established diplomatic relations on July 5, 1960. Since then, Ghana has…
The Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer, unveiled the first Creative Arts Hall of Fame in Sekondi as part of activities marking the World Tourism Day Celebrations on Friday 27th September,2024. The historic celebration honours the rich cultural heritage of Sekondi as the hub of music and paid tribute to the…
Parliament passed the Right to Information Bill on May 21, 2019. A gazette notification was issued on May 24, 2019, which introduced the Right to Information Act, 2019 (Act 989) to Ghanaians. The RTI ACT 989 promotes transparency and accountability by empowering people to access information from the central and local government authorities as well…