The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC) has organized a two-day leadership training for its Senior Management Staff in Accra, which was aimed at building capacity for effective service delivery. The training was dubbed ‘Leadership and Good Governance, an Effective Tool for Organizational Management’ and was held from the 22nd and 23rd of May…
The team of Ghanaians who covered 10,000 kilometres journey by road from Accra to London in 2023, called on the Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Egyapa Mercer. The team, which was represented by Kwabena Peprah and Ebenezer Saka Addo-Mensah informed the Hon. Minister of their upcoming 30,000km Accra-Paris-Dubai-Mombasa-Cape Town road trip. The two…
The Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer has expressed the government’s commitment to a strong partnership with Grenada on the lines of creative arts. He made these comments when he met the Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Dickon Mitchell (MP) on the 17th of May 2024. Hon. Mercer recounted the signing…
The fifth Public Private Partnership Forum for the tourism sector was held on May 16th, 2024, in Koforidua. The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) organised the meeting in partnership with the Development Bank of Ghana (DAB) and the Tour Operators Union of Ghana. There were key outcomes aimed at supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in…
The representative of the President at the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and MP for Sekondi, Hon. Egyapa Mercer has underscored his interest in ensuring the creative arts space is made more vibrant. He made these remarks when he was called on at the Ministry by Ghanaian dance sensation, Ms. Danita Akosua Adomah Yeboah,…
In ensuring adequate facilities in the creative arts space, the Minister-Designate for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer paid a working visit to the Creative Arts School project site located at Kwadaso in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday 8th May 2004. Accompanied by his Deputy, Hon. Mark Okraku Mantey, Hon. Mercer shared with…
The Minister Designate for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer has opined that the sector can be a major revenue generator in the country. He made these comments when he met the Creative Arts Practitioners in Kumasi on Wednesday 8th May 2024 at the Quarshie Idun Hall, Cultural Centre in Kumasi. This gathering…
The Chief Director and staff of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture were among the staff in the Civil Service who were honoured at the 2024 Civil Service Week for excelling in their line of duties in an assessment done for the 2023 period. The ceremony was held at the Accra International Conference Centre…
The Minister-Designate for Tourism, Arts and Culture has stated that Ghana is very prepared to partner with the Government of Spain to work towards attracting investments into the country. He made these comments when he was called on at the Ministry by a delegation from the Spanish Embassy in Accra led by the Ambassador, His…
The representative of the President at the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, and Member of Parliament for Sekondi has pledged his unflinching support for the MoU between the National Theatre and the Boys’ Brigade of Ghana. He made these remarks when he addressed a gathering at the official signing of the Memorandum of…