Chuks Akamadu Advocates for Art and Culture in Economic Diversification
Chuks Akamadu, the Managing Director and CEO of Afrocultour Limited, advocates for the recognition of art and culture as crucial for economic diversification in Nigeria. He criticizes the lack of a standalone tourism ministry and calls for a focus on promoting art and culture to boost economic growth.
Akamadu highlights the potential for African nations to increase their global tourism revenue share by 2030 through robust discourse and collaboration with relevant organizations like the African Union and AfCFTA.
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