Hospitality and Tourism Centre of Excellence trains over 700 under government’s training/retraining programme
The Hospitality and Tourism Centre of Excellence (HTCE) has begun training 720 people under Ghana government’s National Training and Retraining Programme. Following the devastation wreaked on the industry, the government […]
Africa’s Tourism: Shifting paradigms for accelerated growth and recovery
Africa’s tourism industry has exhibited a remarkable resurgence following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The region has seen a positive upswing in tourism activities, possibly spurred by governments recognising […]
Ghana revises COVID-19 protocols, travellers from China required to present negative PCR test
Ghana is revising its COVID-19 protocols following increases cases of the virus in China and elsewhere around the world. Ghana Health Service and the country’s port officials in a communique […]
Ghana’s latest tourism figures shows the sector’s incredible power to bounce back
When COVID-19 came, it hit the tourism, travel and hospitality industry hard. All across the world with job losses, low occupancy rates in hotels and more than significant numbers of […]
Ghana abolishes COVID-19 travel tests, opens all borders to travelers
Travellers to Ghana will no longer be required to present a negative PCR test result, neither would they be made to undergo a mandatory antigen test upon arrival at the […]
Uganda scraps mandatory COVID-19 test for travellers
Travellers to Uganda will no longer be required to undergo a mandatory COVID-19 test at the country’s points of entry. The East African country’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday, February […]
Article: Navigating the slow and rugged terrain to Africa’s tourism recovery
Africa’s road to tourism recovery from the raging pandemic has been hindered by bumps of sporadic emergence of various variants of Coronavirus. No matter what the forecast has been and […]
Accelerate Easing of Travel Restrictions- IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to accelerate relaxation of travel restrictions as COVID-19 continues to evolve from the pandemic to endemic stage. IATA called for: Removing all […]
2022: Another opportunity to drive recovery with domestic tourism
It is a brand new year filled with opportunities for those of us in tourism albeit COVID-19 is not showing any signs of slowing down with the different variants that […]