Volta Region gets global exposure through photography

The Volta Region is undoubtedly one of Ghana’s prime tourism gold mines which has the potential to transform the economic fortunes of its people and the nation as a whole.

The region holds untapped tourism potential of Ghana which when properly harnessed could put Ghana on the map as a ltourist destination in the world.

A bird eye view of the region exudes a lush landscape whose spectacle would win the admiration of many.

As the widest region in Ghana, the Volta Region shares boundaries with four other regions including Northern and Greater Accra.

The largest man-made lake in the World; Volta Lake traverses the region meandering its hills, valleys and forests. The spouting waterfalls from the mountains present another thrilling experience for tourists.

The maiden edition which saw the photographers visit some notable areas in Ho including the Main Market, Sports Stadium, GBC Volta Star Radio, Volta Regional House of Chiefs, Courts, Technical University, Parks and Gardens, Holy Spirit Catholic Church, EP Church and the Volta Regional Library captured the soul and scene of the capital city with camera lenses.

The event brought together 25 photographers and videographers including Memories Photography, Lensational.org, JMA Photography, Skefotos, Massive Multimedia, G2 Media, FK Bedi Photography, Bone Ecstasy Photography and Volta Online.

The event brought together 25 photographers and videographers including Memories Photography, Lensational.org, JMA Photography, Skefotos, Massive Multimedia, G2 Media, FK Bedi Photography, Bone Ecstasy Photography and Volta Online.

He appealed to individuals, corporate Ghana and the government to support the initiative to improve the economic lives of the people.