President John Dramani Mahama has named Abla Dzifa Gomashie as the Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, a move announced on January 16, 2025, to emphasize the government's dedication to Ghana's cultural and creative industries.
Dzifa Gomashie is a celebrated actress, film producer, scriptwriter, and politician with decades of experience in the arts.
She served as Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts from 2013 to 2017, where she played a key role in developing the Ghana Culture Policy and the Creative Arts Industry Bill.
Her deep connection to Ghana's cultural heritage and extensive contributions to the arts make her an excellent fit for the position.
