{"id":1268075,"date":"2022-12-20T17:42:10","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T17:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/20\/ghana-hotels-association-completes-breakaway-from-ghana-tourism-federation-gha-president\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T17:42:10","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T17:42:10","slug":"ghana-hotels-association-completes-breakaway-from-ghana-tourism-federation-gha-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/20\/ghana-hotels-association-completes-breakaway-from-ghana-tourism-federation-gha-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Hotels Association completes breakaway from Ghana Tourism Federation\u2014GHA President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>By Daniel Adu Darko<\/p>\n<p>Accra, Dec. 20, GNA \u2013 President of Ghana Hotels Association (GHA), Dr Edward Ackah-Nyamike has announced that the Association had completed its withdrawal from the Ghana Tourism Federation (GHATOF) after meeting the Federation\u2019s Constitutional requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Ackah-Nyamike said that the Association had met the mandatory six weeks\u2019 notice ahead of exiting the Federation after it served the notice on 1<sup>st<\/sup> November 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Dr Ackah-Nyamike noted that the Hotels Association had written a final letter to GHATOF in line with the Federation\u2019s Constitution to complete the withdrawal.<\/p>\n<p>According to GHA President, when the Ghana News Agency\u2019s publication about GHA\u2019s intended exit from GHATOF came out in October, the Minister of Tourism Arts and Culture called for a meeting of the leadership of GHATOF, including Presidents of some tourism trade associations to address the concerns raised by GHA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Minister after listening to our concerns, and comments from other members, assured the meeting of doing everything possible to keep GHA in GHATOF.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Minister formed a committee to look into the issues raised by Ghana Hotels Association. The Committee has met a couple of times but yet to come out with a final report\u201d, GHA President said.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Ackah-Nyamike mentioned that GHA, however, in line with its National Executive Committee\u2019s decision in October 2022 went ahead to notify the leadership of GHATOF with regards to its decision to exit the Federation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"247363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ghana-hotels-association-exits-from-ghatof.jpeg\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Ghana-Hotels-Association-exits-from-GHATOF.jpeg?fit=576%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}\" data-image-title=\"Ghana-Hotels-Association-exits-from-GHATOF\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Ghana-Hotels-Association-exits-from-GHATOF.jpeg?fit=169%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Ghana-Hotels-Association-exits-from-GHATOF.jpeg?fit=576%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-247363\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>He noted, also, that the Association was available for partnership or collaboration that would inure to the benefit of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>GNA<\/p>\n<p>GA<\/p>\n<p>20-12-2022<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related News<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"0808f2f081f6f017312eff68-text\/javascript\">(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&appId=249643311490&version=v2.3\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Daniel Adu Darko Accra, Dec. 20, GNA \u2013 President of Ghana Hotels Association (GHA), Dr Edward Ackah-Nyamike has announced that the Association had completed its withdrawal from the Ghana Tourism Federation (GHATOF) after meeting the Federation\u2019s Constitutional requirement. 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