President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Member of Parliament for Ketu South, as the Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts. The appointment, made on January 16, 2025, highlights a focus on strengthening Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and creative industry.
Gomashie, a renowned actress, politician, and advocate for the arts, brings a wealth of experience to the role. With a background in both theatre and community development, she aims to integrate Ghana’s creative arts into broader tourism and economic growth strategies.
Her academic credentials, including a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and a Doctorate in Leadership, complement her track record as a former Deputy Minister for the sector.
