Turn Saltpond history into economic opportunity – Stakeholders
The President of the Mfantseman-Saltpond Development Alliance (MSDA), Ernest De-Graft Egyir, has called for the establishment of a National Political History and Heritage Centre at Saltpond to help preserve Ghana’s political history and turn the town’s historic sites into opportunities for tourism, education, research, and economic development.
The President of the Mfantseman-Saltpond Development Alliance (MSDA), Ernest De-Graft Egyir, has advocated for the establishment of a National Political History and Heritage Centre at Saltpond to transform the town's historic sites into economic opportunities. The proposed center aims to preserve Ghana's political history, promote tourism, education, research, and civic engagement, and foster investment, enterprise, employment, and community development.
Egyir emphasized that the initiative should be comprehensive, responsible, and inclusive, representing the diverse contributions to Ghana's independence. He called for support from various stakeholders, including the government, tourism authorities, traditional leaders, universities, and the private sector, to turn Saltpond's historical landmarks into a sustainable heritage and tourism destination.
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