The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Mamee Efua Houadjeto, has officially launched FESTAC Africa 2025, positioning Ghana as the host of one of the continent’s most significant celebrations of African culture, innovation, and unity.
Speaking at a ceremony on June 10, 2025, Houadjeto described the event not just as a festival but as a bold declaration that “Africa is ready” to lead its own narrative and define its destiny.
Under the theme “Harnessing Health, Culture, Trade, Climate Change, Gender Equity, and Tourism for Sustainable Economic Growth”, FESTAC Africa 2025 aims to provide a forward-looking platform for collaboration, transformation, and global visibility.
“From Independence Square in Accra to Kumasi and Cape Coast, Ghana is ready to open its arms to the world,” she said.
“We welcome all of Africa and the Diaspora to unite in purpose, pride, and progress,” Houadjeto affirmed.
FESTAC Africa 2025 is expected to attract global attention and serve as a cultural and economic bridge between Africa and the rest of the world.
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