{"id":1083735,"date":"2022-05-11T12:17:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/11\/ive-not-seen-any-govt-worker-become-rich-venture-into-private-sector-minister-advises-ambitious-ghanaian-youth-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-05-11T12:17:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:17:44","slug":"ive-not-seen-any-govt-worker-become-rich-venture-into-private-sector-minister-advises-ambitious-ghanaian-youth-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/11\/ive-not-seen-any-govt-worker-become-rich-venture-into-private-sector-minister-advises-ambitious-ghanaian-youth-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I&#8217;ve Not Seen Any Govt Worker Become Rich . . . Venture Into Private Sector&#8217; &#8211; Minister Advises Ambitious Ghanaian Youth | Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Deputy Minister of Education, Gifty Twum Ampofo, has urged the youth to be entrepreneurs and stop looking for\u00a0jobs in the public sector.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, <em>&#8220;one thing I&#8217;ve realized in this country is that everybody wants to work in the public sector and they also want to become rich, but I&#8217;ve not seen any government worker become rich before . . . the rich people are in the private sector and that is why government has introduced the Ghana job and skills project and Youstart&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gifty Twum Ampofo who is also the\u00a0Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North Constituency speaking during a panel discussion on <strong>Peace FM&#8217;<\/strong>s morning show &#8216;<strong>Kokrokoo<\/strong>&#8216; urged the youth to form joint ventures.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The youth are highly ambitious, they have to be realistic . . . they can form joint ventures and they can move forward. It&#8217;ll be impossible for government to employ all of these graduates in the public sector,&#8221;<\/em> she added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to her in the video below<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"tgfTmb1G230\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I&#039;ve Not Seen Any Govt Worker Become Rich...The Rich Are In The Private Sector - Gifty Twum\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tgfTmb1G230?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"peace_black_text_4\">Source: Peacefmonline.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\">Disclaimer<\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of Peacefmonline.com. 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According to her, &#8220;one thing I&#8217;ve realized in this country is that everybody wants to work in the public sector and they also want to become rich, but I&#8217;ve not seen any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1083737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[2151,13007,1750,225,7614,1223,1753,1594,2971,932,2260,9684,582],"class_list":["post-1083735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-advises","tag-ambitious","tag-ghanaian","tag-govt","tag-ive","tag-minister","tag-politics","tag-private","tag-rich","tag-sector","tag-venture","tag-worker","tag-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1083735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1083735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1083735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1083735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}