The District Chief Executive of Sekyere Kumawu. Hon Akwasi Amankwaa today have a productive meeting on tourism development in Sekyere Kumawu District.
Mr. Frederick Adjei Rudolph, Ashanti Regional Tourism Manager, and his team met with Hon. Kwasi Amankwaa (Tom C), DCE, to discuss strategies for boosting tourism in the district.
The team expressed gratitude for Hon. Tom C’s commitment to developing Sekyere Kumawu District and promised their full support for tourism improvement initiatives.
Mr. Frederic highlighted the diverse aspects of tourism that can be leveraged, including cultural, eco-tourism, and heritage tourism, to drive economic growth and development in the district.
Hon Akwasi Amankwaa said Kumawu has great potential to become a tourism hub in the Ashanti Region due to its rich cultural heritage and natural attractions. Some possible development areas could include:
1. *Cultural tourism*: Showcase traditional Ashanti architecture, customs, and festivals.
2. *Eco-tourism*: Leverage nearby natural attractions like forests, waterfalls, or wildlife reserves.
3. *Historical sites*: Preserve and promote historical landmarks, such as traditional shrines or colonial-era buildings.
To achieve this vision, stakeholders could collaborate on:
1. Infrastructure development (roads, accommodations)
2. Promoting local attractions and experiences
3. Community engagement and capacity building
4. Marketing and branding Kumawu as a tourism destination
Hon. Tom C’s vision for tourism
development in Kumawu aligns with the team’s objectives, and they pledged to work together to make Sekyere Kumawu District a premier tourist destination.
This collaboration is expected to create new opportunities for locals, promote cultural exchange, and contribute to the district’s economic growth. 💕 #TourismDevelopment #SekyereKumawu #Collaboration
