
Ghana’s Heritage Sites Struggle as Tourism Revenue Fails to Reach Monuments
Despite a $4.8 billion tourism haul, heritage authorities admit funding gaps that threaten the preservation of Cape Coast, Elmina and other historic forts.
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Despite a $4.8 billion tourism haul, heritage authorities admit funding gaps that threaten the preservation of Cape Coast, Elmina and other historic forts.

Parliamentary minority leader argues the unfinished cathedral should serve as a national symbol, tourism hub and unifying space for Ghanaians.

MP Ahmed Ibrahim outlined a five‑year plan to transform the Bono Region’s natural attractions into a top destination, backed by sports, hospitality and tech infrastructure projects.

The private‑sector initiative, led by WangoWango with Joy FM and Joy Prime, will guide Ghanaians on themed road trips and cultural experiences from September 27 to December 30, 2026, ahead of the 70th Independence anniversary.

Young residents demand action from their MP as the district’s beaches and university promise untapped tourism jobs, yet leadership offers only blame.

The Ghana Tourism Authority will host a six‑day summit in Accra and Ada, culminating in the groundbreaking of a proposed Medical City aimed at expanding affordable, technology‑enabled healthcare.

The fashion student won the title after a week of rigorous competitions at Accra’s National Theatre, promising to boost Ghana’s tourism sector.

The World Food Programme, backed by Korea’s KOICA, has begun a pilot training of trainers for five Ghanaian agricultural colleges, aiming to embed modern digital tools into farming education.

After the Congress wrapped at Accra Sports Stadium, ShattaFest used a similar stage the next day, sparking debate over copying and production logistics.

A 15‑year‑old student of Ada Senior High Technical School collapsed and died on her birthday during a Girls’ Education Week activity, police and school officials are investigating.

Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah launched a three‑day outreach in the constituency, handing out 50‑kg NPK packs to support local agriculture.

The Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) praised the government’s Free Primary Healthcare Programme and the Mahama Cares Medical Trust Fund, calling the initiatives vital for expanding access to quality care across the country.

A heavy truck carrying cement, a Toyota Voxy and several motorbikes collided on Walewale Road Sunday, leaving two fatalities and twelve injured, many in critical condition.
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