Ghana Tourism Development Company — state agency responsible for destination marketing, tourism infrastructure development, and cultural exchange initiatives, led by CEO Prof. Kobby Mensah.
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… The Minister announced that the Ghana Tourism Development Company had launched a digital tourism platform to showcase tourism businesses and attractions across the country. …
Tourism Ministry targets Volta Region as major eco-tourism hub – GomashieJoy Online
… The Minister announced that the Ghana Tourism Development Company had launched a digital tourism platform to showcase tourism businesses and attractions across the country. …
Tourism Ministry targets Volta Region as major eco-tourism hub – GomashieThe Chronicle
… Among those visited were the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Lydia Yaako Donkor; Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George; CEO of Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), Professor Kobby Mensah; a …
Sam George, CID Boss throw support behind Jeffrey Nortey, ahead of June 12 showJoy Online
… Among those visited were the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Lydia Yaako Donkor; Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George; CEO of Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), Professor Kobby Mensah; a …
Sam George, CID Boss throw support behind #3FacesofJeffreyNortey ahead of June 12 showJoy Online
… Other supporters of the debut Ladé Wosornu Students Poetry Contest included Ghana Tourism Development Company Official, National Film Authority, Yumvita Ghana, Apple Man Ghana and Breathing Art Studio.
Maiden Ladé Wosornu Students Poetry Contest held in AccraThe Ghanaian Times
… Also speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Tourism Development Company and Professor of Marketing at the University of Ghana Business School said the app is “very appropriate. …
University of Ghana launches UGA Network App to reconnect global alumni communityBusiness & Financial Times
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), Professor Kobby Mensah, has been named among the 2026 “Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding Right Now” by The Place Brand Observer (TPBO). …
GTDC CEO Prof. Kobby Mensah ranked among global leaders shaping place brandingThe Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) Chief Executive Officer, Professor Kobby Mensah, has been named amongst the 2026 Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding Right Now, by The Place Brand Observer’s (TPBO). …
GTDC CEO Prof. Kobby Mensah Named Among Top 12 global leaders reshaping ‘Place Branding’Joy Online
Professor Kobby Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), has been named among the 2026 Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding Right Now by The Place Brand Observer (TPBO). …
GTDC CEO Prof. Kobby Mensah named among top 12 global leaders shaping place brandingSecurity forces cleared about 30 structures at Labadi Beach on October 2 at the request of Labadi Beach Hotel, which is owned by the State's pension fund. The Presidency denied it was a government operation, but the demolition affected 85 businesses and about 4,000 jobs, mostly held by women.
26 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Security forces cleared about 30 structures at Labadi Beach on October 2 at the request of Labadi Beach Hotel, which is owned by the State's pension fund. The Presidency denied it was a government operation, but the demolition affected 85 businesses and about 4,000 jobs, mostly held by women.
26 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Felicity Nelson, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company, has called for an end to traditional and religious leaders intervening in sexual abuse cases to seek private settlements, saying the practice undermines accountability. Her comments follow allegations of sexual abuse involving female students at Obuasi Senior High Technical School.
24 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Felicity Nelson, Deputy CEO of Ghana Tourism Development Company, has called for investigations into sexual abuse allegations at Obuasi Senior High Technical School to be balanced with prioritising victims' psychological, emotional and physical well-being, including medical care and counselling. She cited UNICEF data indicating that 22 per cent of adolescent girls have experienced sexual abuse and 51 per cent of girls in secondary schools experienced some form of sexual abuse between 2019 and 2021.
24 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Felicity Nelson, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company, has admitted that the NDC erred in its initial statement on sexual abuse allegations involving the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School, arguing the party should have prioritised the welfare of children involved rather than allowing political considerations to overshadow the need for justice.
24 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Structures at La beachfront in Accra were demolished on 2 October under National Security supervision, destroying beachside businesses and displacing workers. The demolition, linked to SSNIT's interests in Labadi Beach Hotel, has generated dispute over land ownership, compensation, and whether occupants were properly characterized as squatters.
13 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Tourism Minister Abla Dzifa Gomashie has called for improved maintenance, consistent interpretation of historical narratives, and continuous investment in tourist attractions to enhance visitor experiences and encourage repeat visits. She made the appeal during a tour of selected attractions in the Eastern Region, including Aburi Botanical Gardens, Aburi Craft Village and Papaye Recreation Village, as part of World Tourism Day activities.
2 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana has been recognized as the Second Runner-Up for the Most Innovative Business Tourism Destination in Africa at the Africa Tourism Leadership Forum Awards held in South Africa, highlighting its growing appeal as a hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events.
8 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Tourism Development Company has acquired professional cameras, lenses, tripods, call centre headsets, and an iPhone for its Marketing and Public Relations Department. The equipment is intended to improve content production, digital marketing campaigns, customer engagement, and GTDC's visibility across media platforms.
31 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
About 36 University of Ghana students embarked on a 3-day, 2-night educational trip to Togo and Benin as part of the "Campus to Countries" initiative organized by the Ghana Tourism Development Company in collaboration with the university's Students' Representative Council. The programme aims to deepen cross-border learning and cultural exchange while exposing students to the lifestyles and cultures of neighbouring West African countries.
31 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Tourism Minister Abla Dzifa Gomashie said the government is committed to making the Volta Region a leading tourism destination through cultural promotion, eco-tourism development, and private sector investment. She outlined plans to work with local assemblies to identify marketable attractions and improve road accessibility to tourism sites in the region.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Minister has reaffirmed the government's commitment to developing the Volta Region as a leading tourism destination through cultural promotion, eco-tourism development, and private sector investment, with plans to improve road access to tourist attractions through infrastructure projects.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Tourism Minister has pledged the government's commitment to developing the Volta Region as a leading tourism destination through cultural promotion and eco-tourism, coordinating with local assemblies to identify marketable attractions and working with the Roads Ministry to improve accessibility to tourism sites.
19 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Actor Jeffrey Nortey has visited senior government officials and media organisations to promote his "3 Faces of Jeffrey Nortey" event, scheduled for June 12, 2026, at the National Theatre. The Criminal Investigations Department director and Communication Minister Samuel Nartey George have pledged support for the show.
5 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Actor and content creator Jeffrey Nortey has visited high-profile personalities and institutions, including the CID Director-General and Minister for Communication, to invite them to the 3 Faces of Jeffrey Nortey event scheduled for June 12, 2026, at the National Theatre.
2 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The inaugural Ladé Wosornu Students Poetry Contest, organised by the Creative Arts Agency Ghana in partnership with the Ghana Library Authority and Pan-African Writers Association, was held in Accra to honour the Ghanaian creative arts legend. The annual national student literary programme aims to encourage appreciation of Ghanaian poetry and promote indigenous Ghanaian languages, with regional competitions leading to a national final.
31 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The University of Ghana has launched the UGA Network App to reconnect graduates and strengthen ties with its alumni community. The app allows alumni to register, verify status, search for other graduates by year or location, register for events, participate in mentorship programs, and support university initiatives.
29 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Tourism Development Company CEO, Professor Kobby Mensah, has been named among the 2026 "Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding Right Now" by The Place Brand Observer, making him the only West African tourism development executive in this year's selection. The recognition acknowledges his convergence of academic insight and applied leadership in destination development.
6 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Professor Kobby Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company, has been named among The Place Brand Observer's 2026 Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding Right Now. He is the only West African tourism development executive on the list, joining leaders from The Gambia, Estonia, Sweden, the UK, Chile, Thailand, Sierra Leone and the United States.
4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Professor Kobby Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company, has been named among the 2026 Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding by The Place Brand Observer. He is the only West African tourism development executive on this year's list, which recognises practitioners, policymakers and researchers advancing the field.
4 May 2026 · Joy Online →