{"id":355991,"date":"2025-06-03T06:06:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T06:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/06\/03\/northerners-also-need-our-share-of-your-yea-initiatives-malik-basintale-told\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T06:06:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T06:06:02","slug":"northerners-also-need-our-share-of-your-yea-initiatives-malik-basintale-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/06\/03\/northerners-also-need-our-share-of-your-yea-initiatives-malik-basintale-told\/","title":{"rendered":"Northerners also need our share of your YEA initiatives \u2013 Malik Basintale told"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/897\/89704695.295.jpg\" alt=\"Shatta Wale [L] and Malik Basintale\" title=\"Shatta Wale [L] and Malik Basintale\" width=\"295\" height=\"212\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Shatta Wale [L] and Malik Basintale<\/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\">Ghanaian musician, Fancy Gadam has lauded the Youth Employment Agency\u2019s (YEA) strategic partnership with SHAXI, owned by Shatta Wale to create thousands of jobs for Ghanaian youth.<\/p>\n<p>This move is designed to ease the operational cost for drivers and encourage more youth participation in the transport business.<\/p>\n<p>Born Mujahid Ahmed Bello, the Tamale-based artiste said he wants to partner with the YEA to bring some of their initiatives to the youth in the Northern Regions.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Property FM in Cape Coast, he said \u201cIn my case unlike Shatta Wale who\u2019s so rich, I\u2019ve also bought a motorcycle to give to a fan who would attend my upcoming event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis shows that if I have the resources I could do more for my people so that more people can get motorcycles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShaXi doesn\u2019t operate here in the Northern Region so I will also look at other initiatives and discuss with the Youth Employment Agency,\u201d he revealed as seen by MyNewsGh.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would let Malik Basintale understand that our people here also need our share of the numerous job initiatives by the YEA\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shatta Wale [L] and Malik Basintale Ghanaian musician, Fancy Gadam has lauded the Youth Employment Agency\u2019s (YEA) strategic partnership with SHAXI, owned by Shatta Wale to create thousands of jobs for Ghanaian youth. 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Born Mujahid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":355992,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-355991","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Northerners also need our share of your YEA initiatives \u2013 Malik Basintale told - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/06\/03\/northerners-also-need-our-share-of-your-yea-initiatives-malik-basintale-told\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Northerners also need our share of your YEA initiatives \u2013 Malik Basintale told - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Shatta Wale [L] and Malik Basintale Ghanaian musician, Fancy Gadam has lauded the Youth Employment Agency\u2019s (YEA) strategic partnership with SHAXI, owned by Shatta Wale to create thousands of jobs for Ghanaian youth. 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