Wa Naa’s palace is being rehabilitated to attract tourists

Posted by Samuel Ampah on 4:08 pm at 4:08 pm

The Ghana Museums and Monuments Board has started rehabilitating the main Wa Naa’s Palace that is one of the tourist sites in the Upper West Region.
The repair is as a result of the relative peace that is now prevailing in the Wa Municipality.
The decision to repair the palace that crumbled because it has not had [...]

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Funds for the tourism industry

Posted by Samuel Ampah on 3:27 pm at 3:27 pm

The need to establish development funds to support the tourism industry came up during a discussion between the Members of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Tourism and Trade, the Ghana Tourism Federation (GHATOF) and the Ghana Tourist Board while visiting some tourism sites in the Central and Western regions.
Members agreed that there was an urgent [...]

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We need more facilities to promote tourism-Tour Guides Association

Posted by Samuel Ampah on 12:21 pm at 12:21 pm

The President of Tour Guides Association of Ghana, Mr Nkunu Akyea has expressed concern about lack of places of convenience along major roads and at vantage points in cities and urban centres.
He noted that lack of these facilities had caused a nightmare to tourists and tour guides when leading visitors to places of interest whether [...]

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