TVET Remains Key to Tackling Youth Unemployment, Education Leaders Say
Education leaders are calling for greater investment in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), describing it as one of Ghana’s most effective tools for reducing youth unemployment, promoting entrepreneurship, and supporting sustainable national development. The call was made during the graduation ceremony
ZADeF Trains 135 Young People as Heavy-Duty Equipment Operators to Boost Youth Employment
A total of 135 young people from communities surrounding the operations of Zijin Golden Ridge Limited have successfully completed training as certified heavy-duty equipment operators under a skills development initiative by the Zijin Akyem Development Foundation (ZADeF). The programme is designed to equip
Ghana Gas Opens Applications for 2026 Local Scholarship Programme
The Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) has officially opened applications for its 2026 Local Scholarship Programme, offering financial support to eligible Ghanaian students pursuing Diploma and Undergraduate programmes at accredited tertiary institutions across Ghana. The scholarship is part of Ghana Gas’ commitment
Government Launches Ghana Labour Exchange Programme to Create Safe Overseas Employment Pathways for Young Ghanaians
The Government of Ghana has officially launched the Ghana Labour Exchange Programme, a new initiative aimed at expanding employment opportunities for young Ghanaians through safe, legal, and structured labour migration. Launched on 15 July 2026, the programme is a collaboration between the Ministry
Stakeholders Call for Greater Investment in TVET to Equip Ghana’s Youth with Job-Ready Skills
Stakeholders in Ghana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector are calling for increased investment in practical skills development, modern training facilities, and entrepreneurship support to better prepare young people for employment and self-reliance. The call comes as conversations around youth employability
YEA, Ghana Digital Centres Partner to Train 2,000 Ghanaian Youth in Digital Skills
In a significant move to address youth unemployment and equip young Ghanaians for the digital economy, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ghana Digital Centres Limited (GDCL) to provide advanced digital skills training for 2,000 young
Invest in Ghana’s Youth to Secure Lasting Prosperity – Aseidu Nketia
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman Johnson Aseidu Nketia has called for increased national investment in Ghana’s young people, describing them as the country’s most valuable resource and the key to achieving sustainable economic growth. In a message marking World Population Day, Aseidu Nketia
GCYE, SEG, AeP, ALCC and SnooCODE Sign Strategic MoU to Accelerate Ghana’s E-Commerce Ecosystem
Young entrepreneurs in Ghana could soon benefit from stronger support for digital business growth following the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ghana Cooperative of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE), Social Enterprise Ghana (SEG), the Association of E-Commerce Practitioners (AeP), the
Thousands Join National General Cleaning Exercise as Ghana Begins Two-Day Post-Flood Clean-Up
Communities across Ghana came together on Friday, 10 July, as the country commenced the first day of the National General Cleaning Exercise, a two-day initiative aimed at restoring areas affected by the recent floods and promoting environmental sanitation. The exercise, organised under the
Government Declares 10 and 11 July as National General Cleaning Days After Devastating Floods
The Government of Ghana has declared Friday, 10 July, and Saturday, 11 July 2026 as National General Cleaning Days as part of efforts to restore communities affected by the recent floods that swept through parts of the country. The nationwide exercise, organised under
