Traditional Cultural Festivals and Socio-economic Boost: Evidence from the Ankos Masquerade Festival in Ghana

Cultural events are largely associated with several socio-economic benefits for tourism destinations and host communities. This article explores the case of the Ankos Masquerade Festival (AMF), which takes place annually in Sekondi-Takoradi (Ghana). Although this area is known for its tourism potent...

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Main Authors: Richmond Fordjour, Ana Rita Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AfricaJournals 2023-08-01
Series:African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
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Online Access:https://www.ajhtl.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_18_12_3_1071-1084.pdf