Damango: The Top Tourist Spot in Northern Ghana.
amuel Abu Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Damongo and Ghana’s Lands Minister, is encouraging tourists to visit Damongo, describing it as the premier tourist destination in northern Ghana. He highlighted the constituency’s rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit for those exploring Ghana and West Africa. Mr. Jinapor emphasized that tourism isn’t just for foreigners. He noted that Ghana’s numerous tourist attractions, if properly supported, could significantly boost the national economy. He praised government initiatives like the Year of Return and Beyond the Return, as well as the modernization of the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, as steps toward promoting tourism in Ghana.Jinapor pointed out key attractions in Damongo, including the 600-year-old Larabanga Mosque, often called the "Mecca of West Africa," which houses a historic Qur’an said to have been delivered by divine means. Another attraction […]
