Jobs Clearance: Ghanaians Witnessing The Effect Of Voting For 4 More- Deputy Finance Minister
The Deputy Minister for Finance, Hon. John Kumah, has said that the recruitment clearance by the government is a testimony and relevance for giving Akufo-Addo four more years to rule.
According to him, during the era of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), there was an embargo on public recruitment.
Speaking on Wontumi Morning Show carried live on Wontumi Radio/TV, he recalled that President Akufo-Addo introduced NABCO and revived the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) for the youth.
Lawyer John Kumah stressed that President Akufo-Addo has put good measures in place for the youth to get jobs to do.
The Member of Parliament for Ejisu Constituency, admonished the youth in Ashanti Region not to lose guard by applying for the jobs when the recruitment date is due.
Government through the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has granted three Ministries (Education, Interior, National Security) financial clearance to recruit eleven thousand, eight hundred and forty (11,840) staff to augment their existing staff strengths.
In six (6) separate letters, four (4) to the Interior Minister (for Police, Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Service) and the remaining two (2) to the Education and National Security Ministers confirming the clearance to employ staff members, the Finance Minister indicated that the effective date for the people to be recruited will be 1st of August 2021.