Ghana-Nigeria Flag |
Ghana: West Africa: Kumasi Sex Workers Angry Over Nigeria’s ‘Ashawos’
By www.peacefmonline.com [Accra-Ghana]
"We cannot allow Nigeria to take over everything in the country including the sex trade". Ghanaian girls who offer sex for money at Adum, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region, have expressed anger over some Nigerians importing younger and prettier girls who are gradually taking over the sex b ...
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Photo By [mynottinghill.co.uk] |
Thousands Of Revellers Rock Notting Hill Carnival
By www.dailymail.co.uk
Hundreds of thousands of revellers descended on the city of London for Europe's biggest street festival - the Notting Hill Carnival. Dancers wearing vibrant costumes paraded along the packed three-and-a-half-mile route in west London from 9am on Sunday 29th -30th of August 2010 to the ...
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John Atta Mills, President Of Ghana |
Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines
By www.peacefmonline.com
The European Union added two cargo carriers from Ghana to Europe’s list of unsafe airlines, prohibiting Meridian Airways from flying in the bloc and restricting operations by Airlift International. The ban on Meridian Airways is justified by “a series of very poor results” in in ...
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Taleb Rifai-UNWTO Boss |
International Tourist Arrivals Up 7 Per Cent In The First Half Of 2010
By www.unwto.org
The first six months of 2010 saw international tourist arrivals grow by 7% according to the August Interim Update of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometre. This result confirms the recovery trend beginning in the last quarter of 2009 and is expected to continue in the second half of the year at a som ...
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Miss Tourism Ghana Contestant |
Ghana: Beauties Contesting For Miss Tourism
By www.accra-mail.com
Twelve beauties were last Saturday selected at an audition session at the Pink Panther Hotel at Adenta in Accra to vie for the title of Ghana's Tourism Queen 2010, who will promote youth participation in the country's tourism development drive. The queen will also represent Ghana at the Miss Tour ...
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Alliance: Gaddafi And Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi |
Gaddafi Demands EU Cash To Stop Immigration Via Libya
By Nick Pisa
Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is demanding £4.1billion a year from the EU to stop illegal immigration which 'threatens to turn Europe black'. Col Gaddafi made the demand as he ended his controversial two-day visit to Italy where he caused outrage in the Catholic Church by hosting tw ...
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Otunba Segun Runsewe |
National Park Service Reaffirms Partnership With NTDC
By Akin Onipede
The Nigeria National Park Service [NNPS] has reaffirmed the need to rebuild its long-standing partnership with the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation [NTDC]. The Conservator General of NNPS, Alhaji Haruna Tanko Abubakar made this position known when he paid a courtesy call to the Director G ...
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Delta Airlines Plane |
Nigerian Woman Dies On Delta Airlines’ Atlanta - Lagos Flight
By Our Correspondent
Delta Airlines on Monday said a female passenger was found dead on one of its flights from Atlanta, United States to Lagos. Delta sources said the 57-year-old passenger was accompanied by her son when she died on Monday. The Associated Press quoted the American carrier’s Corporate Communica ...
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President Obama And Wife Michelle |
Michelle Obama Turns To Nigerian Designer Duro Oluwu For Wears
By www.telegraph.co.uk
America’s First Lady Michelle Obama’s holiday wardrobe this year includes a vibrant, patchwork, folkloric dress by the London-based Nigerian designer, Duro Olowu. The dress, a funky, layered, smoc ...
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Zimbabwean-Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai |
Zimbabwe: Tourism Rakes in U.S. $350 Million
By Tendai Mugabe [Harare-Zimbabwe]
The tourism sector has raked in over US$350 million in the first half of the year and is projected to surpass the target of three million tourist arrivals before year-end. Tourism and Hospitality Industry Permanent Secretary Dr Sylvester Maunganidze told The Herald yesterday that hotel bookings h ...
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