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36 Industry Innovators Honored at GTA National Tourism Awards for Excellence and Dedication

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 Source: Andre Mustapha NII okai Inusah

In a night of glamour and appreciation, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) hosted its annual Tourism Awards at the historic Osu Castle Gardens on Friday, October 25, 2024. The event celebrated outstanding achievements in Ghana's tourism and hospitality sectors, honoring distinguished personalities and institutions that have significantly contributed to the nation's tourism landscape.

The prestigious ceremony, set against the serene ambiance of Osu Castle Gardens, attracted notable figures from across the tourism industry. Dignitaries in attendance included the Minister of Tourism, Arts & Culture, Hon. Andrew Egyapa Mercer, and his Deputy, Hon. Mark Okraku Mantey. The event was graced by GTA Board Chairman and members, along with GTA CEO Mr. Akwasi Agyeman and Deputy CEOs Mr. Ekow Sampson (Operations) and Mr. Ben Anane Nsiah (General Services). Leaders from diplomatic circles, industry professionals, and agency heads under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture were also present.

Hon. Florence Oboshie Sai Cofie served as Chairperson for the occasion, while Togbe Dr. Crystal-Dzirackor, Group Chair of Crystal TV Group, honored the gathering as the Guest of Honour.

A total of 36 awards were distributed to individuals and organizations recognized for their excellence in promoting Ghana's tourism industry. The awards included 26 competitive categories, 8 honorary recognitions, and 2 special awards.

The night underscored GTA’s commitment to fostering growth in tourism and celebrated the ongoing efforts of industry stakeholders who are shaping Ghana into a preferred travel destination. The full list of award winners will be made available on the GTA website.

ACCOMMODATION

*5 Star Hotel-

Labadi Beach Hotel- Greater Accra

*4 Star Hotel -

The Royal Senchi Hotel- Eastern Region

*3 Star Hotel-

Golden Bean Hotel

*2 Star Hotel-.

Sogakope Beach Resort- Volta Region

*1 Star Hotel-

GRNMA Hotel-Central Region

*Guest House-

Brynx Haven-Central Region.

*Budget-

Johnass Lodge - Upper East.

*Hostel:

DE-BLAYS - TEMA

*SERVICE APARTMENT.

Veronique Heights - Ashanti Region.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE & ENTERTAINMENT.

*Restaurant GRADE 1

MOKA'S RESTAURANT- GT Accra.

*Restaurant GRADE 2

The Buka Restaurant- GT. ACCRA

*Restaurant GRADE 3.

Conemm Catering Services- Upper East Region.

*Traditional Catering .

God is love- Western Region

*Fast Food Establishment

Shop rites Ghana- Western Region

*Drinking Bar

King David Spot- Northern Region

*Night Club/Pub

Exhale Lounge - GT Accra

*Offshore / Arline

Servair Ghana Company Ltd

TRAVEL TRADE

*TOUR OPERATOR

Ashanti African Tours - Central Region

*TRAVEL AGENCY

Satguru Travel and Tours- Gt. A

CAR RENTAL

Nii Plants Car Rentals- Gt.Accra

*TOUR GUIDE

Mr Fuseni Nawaru- Eastern Region

*SITE GUIDE

Justice Brobbey- Ashanti Region.

*VISITOR ATTRACTION

Bisa Aberwa Museum- Western Region

*DIGITAL TOURISM ICON

SDK DELE- Greater Accra.

*TOURISM ORIENTED MEDIA

CITI FM/CHANNEL ONE TV

*SUSTAINABILITY AWARD

Eusbett Hotel- BONO

Source: Andre Mustapha NII okai Inusah