In a colorful ceremony held in Akyemansa,21st,September,2024, the wait finally came to an end as Blogger Felix Kwaah Yeboah a renowned citizen of Oda, was officially unveiled as the Tourism Ambassador for the Akyemansa Area under the auspices of the Tourism Society of Ghana (TOSOGHA).
This prestigious appointment is a testament to Oda Citizen’s unwavering dedication to promoting tourism in the region. As a respected member of the community, Oda Citizen has consistently demonstrated a deep passion for showcasing the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural attractions of Akyemansa.
TOSOGHA’s decision to appoint Oda Citizen as Tourism Ambassador stems from their conviction that local champions are essential to driving sustainable tourism development. By tapping into Oda Citizen’s expertise and network, TOSOGHA aims to unlock the full potential of Akyemansa’s tourism industry.
As the newly minted Tourism Ambassador, Felix Kwaah Yeboah (Oda Citizen)will play a pivotal role in:
– Promoting Akyemansa’s unique tourist attractions, including its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant cultural festivals, and historic landmarks.
– Collaborating with local stakeholders to develop innovative tourism initiatives and products.
– Fostering partnerships with tourism operators, investors, and government agencies to enhance the region’s tourism infrastructure.
Oda Citizen expressed gratitude to TOSOGHA for the esteemed appointment, pledging to work tirelessly to elevate Akyemansa’s profile as a premier tourist destination.
“I am honored to serve my community in this capacity,” Oda Citizen remarked. “Together, we can unlock the immense tourism potential of Akyemansa, create jobs, and improve livelihoods for our people.”
The unveiling ceremony was attended by dignitaries from TOSOGHA, Mr Joseph Amartey the Youth Tourism Ambassador for Ghana, Chief Operating Officer of Akyemansa Media Ltd- Mr Samuel Kwaku Boakye, Akyemansa FM Programs Manager- Mr Nicholas Morkah , Akyemansa FM Accountant- Mr Nicholas , local government officials, traditional leaders, and members of the tourism industry.
TOSOGHA’s Executive Director, Mr Joseph Amartey – Youth Tourism Ambassador Ghana, congratulated Oda Citizen on the appointment, emphasizing the organization’s commitment to empowering local champions to drive tourism growth.
“Oda citizen’s appointment marks a significant milestone in our efforts to promote community-led tourism development,” Mr Joseph A. Amartey (Youth Tourism Ambassador) stated. “We look forward to working closely with Oda Citizen to showcase Akyemansa’s hidden gems to the world.”
With Felix Kwaah Yeboah at the helm as Tourism Ambassador, Akyemansa is poised to experience a surge in tourism activities, injecting economic growth and cultural exchange into the region.
The Tourism Society of Ghana (TOSOGHA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainable tourism development in Ghana. Through community-led initiatives, research, and advocacy, TOSOGHA aims to preserve Ghana’s cultural heritage and natural resources while enhancing the benefits of tourism for local communities.
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