In a heartwarming engagement that celebrates Ghana’s growing creative excellence, Ghana’s youngest art prodigy, Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah, and his mum paid a courtesy call on the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts.
The visit, supported by @guba_enterprise, served as an official introduction of the young Guinness World Record holder to the Ministry.
During the meeting, the team shared Ace-Liam’s inspiring journey from breaking the Guinness World Record as the Youngest Artist in the World at just one year old to receiving the Global Child Prodigy Award in Art at the UK Parliament in June 2025. His recognition as the youngest achiever in the 70-year history of the Guinness World Records was also highlighted as a proud milestone for Ghana.
The discussion emphasised the importance of creating opportunities for young talents to explore and express their creativity from an early age. The team underscored how nurturing artistic potential not only shapes the future of children but also contributes significantly to Ghana’s creative economy and tourism development.
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, commended Ace-Liam for his extraordinary achievements and praised the efforts of his family and support network in nurturing his gift. She expressed immense pride in his accomplishments and pledged the Ministry’s support to promote his works at national events, including the upcoming Afro-Gastro Festival, as part of efforts to spotlight Ghana’s creative industry and inspire other young talents.
Ace-Liam’s visit represents more than just a recognition of his artistic brilliance it marks a symbolic moment for youth creativity, cultural pride, and the future of Ghana’s creative arts sector.
