{"id":246143,"date":"2024-11-05T16:42:15","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T16:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/05\/mahama-will-make-the-economy-viable-for-the-youth-to-become-entrepreneurs\/"},"modified":"2024-11-05T16:42:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T16:42:15","slug":"mahama-will-make-the-economy-viable-for-the-youth-to-become-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/05\/mahama-will-make-the-economy-viable-for-the-youth-to-become-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama will make the economy viable for the youth to become entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/712\/71286987.295.jpg\" alt=\"Former president, John Dramani Mahama\" title=\"Former president, John Dramani Mahama\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Former president, John Dramani Mahama<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, has stated John Dramani Mahama\u2019s goal is to create a more viable economy that will empower young people to become successful entrepreneurs. <\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Joy Prime on Tuesday, November 5, Mr Ayariga emphasised Mahama envisioned a Ghana where the youth are at the heart of economic transformation, with opportunities for young entrepreneurs to grow and thrive.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mr Ayariga, the former president was committed to reversing Ghana\u2019s economic challenges and placing youth empowerment at the core of his strategy. <\/p>\n<p>He expressed confidence that by addressing key issues like high inflation and unemployment, Mahama will set a solid foundation for young people to start their own businesses and create jobs for others. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr Mahama is focused on building an economy that works for everyone, especially the youth,&#8221; Ayariga said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Ayariga explained under Mahama\u2019s leadership, the NDC will introduce policies that support young entrepreneurs, providing access to finance, mentorship, and skills development. <\/p>\n<p>He argued Ghana\u2019s current economic policies were stifling young people\u2019s potential, with many facing obstacles to starting businesses and achieving financial independence. <\/p>\n<p>Mr Mahama\u2019s vision, he said, included removing these barriers and equipping youth with the tools they need to succeed.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting Mr Mahama\u2019s experience and commitment, Ayariga added this youth-focused economic plan was integral to the NDC\u2019s broader objective of national development. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEmpowering young people is not just an option; it\u2019s a necessity for Ghana\u2019s future,\u201d he concluded. <\/p>\n<p>Mr Ayariga encouraged young Ghanaians to rally behind Mahama and the NDC for a more inclusive and entrepreneurial economic landscape.<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch the latest edition of BizTech below:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"vkDb_vVclnc\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Increasing Cost of Street Food: Roasted plantain in focus | BizTech\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vkDb_vVclnc?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click here to follow the GhanaWeb Business WhatsApp channel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former president, John Dramani Mahama The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, has stated John Dramani Mahama\u2019s goal is to create a more viable economy that will empower young people to become successful entrepreneurs. 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