Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has revealed the significant boost to domestic tourism with the arrival of a passenger cruise vessel at the Elmina Fishing Harbour in the Central Region.
.Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme Thursday, he said the harbour, originally intended for fishermen, now serves a dual purpose as a fishing port and a cruise destination.
.“During a recent visit to Kumasi, I received a call from a woman in Elmina who expressed her appreciation for the government’s efforts in transforming the harbour
To him, the Elmina Fishing Harbour is not only a vital resource for fishermen but also a catalyst for economic growth and tourism in the region.
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