Mahama Pledges to Address Northern Ghana’s Infrastructure Deficit and Boost Youth Employment

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President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to addressing the infrastructure gap in northern Ghana, stressing that peace, development and reliable public infrastructure are essential to attracting private investment and creating sustainable jobs for young people.

The President made the remarks during a courtesy visit by a delegation of traditional leaders from the Dagbon Traditional Area, led by the Regent of Dagbon, Kampakuya Naa Yakubu II.

Regent of Dagbon, Kampakuya Naa Yakubu II.

President Mahama assured the chiefs that his administration remains committed to engaging traditional authorities, strengthening peace and accelerating development across the northern regions.

He emphasised that improved infrastructure and lasting stability would create an enabling environment for businesses, encourage private sector investment and expand employment opportunities for the youth.

The government’s commitment to closing the northern infrastructure deficit is expected to support regional development, improve public services and promote economic growth in communities across northern Ghana.

The President also reiterated his willingness to listen to traditional leaders and work closely with them to consolidate peace and advance the region’s development agenda.

Traditional leaders from the Dagbon Traditional Area
Traditional leaders from the Dagbon Traditional Area

Source: newsthemegh.com

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