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Renowned Ghanaian broadcaster and tourism advocate Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana has launched a new podcast intended to amplify African voices and reshape global perceptions of the continent’s tourism industry. Titled Tourism Destination Africa, the podcast will provide informative, educational and entertaining discussions about travel, tourism and hospitality in Ghana and across the African continent. Santana, […]

The Pacific island nation of Nauru is offering citizenship to foreign investors for a minimum contribution of $90,000 as it seeks funding for climate-resilient infrastructure and the planned relocation of vulnerable communities. Developed in partnership with international advisory firm Henley & Partners, the citizenship-by-investment programme is intended to generate revenue to protect Nauru’s estimated 13,000 […]

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Ghanaians seeking employment in the United Arab Emirates must now obtain a Police Clearance Certificate before their work visa applications can be processed. Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the requirement in an official directive issued on August 4, 2026, following a notification from the UAE Embassy in Accra. The new measure forms part of […]

Ghanaian media personality and tourism executive Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana has been named among Africa’s 100 Most Impactful People in Tourism and Hospitality for 2026. Popularly known as Abeiku Santana, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority received the continental recognition from TOHO Africa, a tourism and hospitality platform powered by Ranks […]

Kenya’s National Treasury is preparing a major financial restructuring plan for Kenya Airways (KQ) that could see the government absorb part of the airline’s massive debt burden in an effort to restore investor confidence and attract new equity partners. The proposed intervention aims to repair the carrier’s severely weakened balance sheet, which is currently weighed […]

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The Government of Ghana has renewed its commitment to positioning the Volta Region as one of the country’s most attractive tourism destinations through expanded cultural promotion, eco-tourism development, and increased private-sector investment. The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, announced the strategy during a Citizens’ Engagement in Ho on Friday, […]

Vietnam has officially expanded its visa exemption program, allowing citizens from 38 countries and territories to enter the country without applying for a visa in advance. The new policy is designed to encourage international tourism, strengthen economic connections, and make travel to Vietnam more convenient for visitors from around the world. Eligible travelers holding ordinary […]

The U.S. Embassy in Accra will temporarily suspend most routine consular, passport, and visa services from Monday, July 20, to Friday, July 31, 2026, due to scheduled facility maintenance. The Embassy has announced that normal operations and routine appointments are expected to resume on Monday, August 3, 2026. Services Temporarily Suspended During the maintenance period, […]

Ghana has been selected to host the 70th Session of the United Nations (UN) Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) in 2027, marking a significant diplomatic, tourism, and international relations achievement for the country. The decision was confirmed during the 69th Meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa, held in Seychelles, where member states endorsed […]

The BuzStop Boys, one of Ghana’s best-known sanitation and environmental advocacy groups, have survived a serious road accident after their vehicle reportedly struck a large pothole while traveling on a highway. In a statement released after the incident, the group and its founder, Heneba Kwadwo Safo, confirmed that although the vehicle rolled over multiple times […]

Abeiku Santana Launches ‘Tourism Destination Africa’ Podcast to Transform Continent’s Global Image

Nauru Offers $90,000 “Climate Citizenship” to Fund Rising Sea-Level Response

UAE Introduces Mandatory Police Clearance Certificate for Ghanaian Workers

Abeiku Santana Named Among Africa’s 100 Most Impactful Tourism Leaders

Kenya Plans Major Debt Restructuring for Kenya Airways to Attract Global Investors

Government Unveils Plan to Transform Volta Region into Ghana’s Leading Tourism Destination

Vietnam Expands Visa-Free Entry to Citizens of 38 Countries and Territories

U.S. Embassy in Accra Suspends Routine Visa and Passport Services for Facility Maintenance

Ghana Wins Bid to Host 70th UN Tourism Commission for Africa Meeting in 2027

BuzStop Boys Survive Serious Highway Crash, Renew Calls for Improved Road Safety

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