Powered by a development agenda, and as old as Ghana’s democratic dispensation, PANAFEST is undoubtedly a key stakeholder in the "Year of Return". The festival emerged on the Ghanaian scene in the early 1990s with a message, which has remained relevant- celebrating the essence of black people and re-uniting Africans with those in the diaspora. [...]

The Ghana Tourism Authority as part of its mandate to market Ghana to attract tourist has made a strong representation at this year's China Outbound Travel & Tourism Market (COTTM) which China's leading outbound travel exhibition.   The Ghana delegation was led by the Chief Executive of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Mr Akwasi Agyeman. Ghana showcased [...]

About Western Region From momentous forts, numerous mines and picturesque villages to charming beaches and contemporary resorts, the Western Region presents a striking contrast between ancient and modern Ghana. The Western Region has a rich heritage, as shown by the number of castles and European trading forts still open to visitors. The area is home [...]

About Volta Region The south-easterly region of Ghana is the Volta Region, an area of extraordinary scenic beauty bordered by the Volta lake to the east, Atlantic Ocean in the south, Togo to the west and the Oti region to the north. Its landscape of rolling hills and valleys, with rocky outcrops, lagoons, rivers and […]

Northern Region The former 70,384 sq km Northern Region –‘the mother of all regions’- is the largest area of Ghana, famous for its scenic beauty. Made up of 26 districts, the region is bordered on the north by the Upper East and Upper West Regions, on the east by Togo, on the south by the […]

ABOUT EASTERN REGION The Eastern Region of Ghana is a rich blend of dramatic landscape, historical relics and traditional cultures. Although it is close to Accra, the capital town of Ghana, the two neighbours are in stark contrast. The ancient atmosphere of the Eastern Region blends effortlessly with a the 21st century. The region is […]

THE CENTRAL REGION The Central Region in south Ghana is renowned for its elite higher education institutions and an economy based on an abundance of industrial minerals. The region is a hub of education in Ghana, with some of the best schools in the country. Whiles the area’s economy is dominated by mining and fishing, […]

France24 has in a report looked at how Ghana is increasingly becoming home to hundreds of African-Americans especially in light of the on-going 'Year of Return, Ghana 2019' campaign. The report looks at the lives of some African-Americans who have settled in Ghans over the years. Read and watch the report below. Ghana was one of the [...]

HomeToGo, the world's largest search engine for holiday homes, apartments, villas and cottages has in a publication recommending top Summer destinations for Brittish travellers placed Ghana as the 4th recommended trending destination.   Below is the publication...   Need some summer holiday inspiration? HomeToGo has just released its top 10 trending destinations for British tourists [...]

Participants at this year’s Pan-African Student Summit have been told to be cognizant of their ancestral root no matter how long it takes for them to discover their African identity. The call was made by various speakers at the event who shared their individual stories about how they eventually became interested and identified with Pan-Africanism. [...]