Deputy Education Minister Dr. Clement Apaak stormed the University of Cape Coast campus Saturday to fire up student supporters with promises of economic transformation. The Builsa South lawmaker delivered a rousing address to the Tertiary Education Institution Network during their weekend conference. Student activists packed the venue as Apaak laid out the National Democratic Congress blueprint for youth prosperity. The politician rolled out a series of ambitious programs designed to pump cash into young pockets across Ghana. His appearance marked a major push to cement student loyalty after the party's recent electoral triumph.
Apaak hammered home the revolutionary 24-hour Economy scheme that will remake Ghana into an export powerhouse while slashing foreign imports. The minister pitched a dedicated Women's Development Bank that promises to unleash millions of female entrepreneurs across the country. His digital revolution package includes training one million young Ghanaians in cutting-edge computer skills like coding and software development. Regional Digital Centres will spring up nationwide to mirror the successful Accra model and attract international business outsourcing contracts. A massive $50 million fund will back homegrown financial technology startups and digital business ventures.
The deputy minister showered praise on student groups for delivering crucial votes during the 2024 campaign season. He credited the network with playing a pivotal role in securing power for the six-month-old administration. Apaak challenged the young activists to move beyond electoral victory and start shaping national policy direction. The politician urged students to grab their chance at influencing government decisions that affect their generation. He painted a picture of empowered youth voices driving the country's future development agenda.
Apaak hammered home the revolutionary 24-hour Economy scheme that will remake Ghana into an export powerhouse while slashing foreign imports. The minister pitched a dedicated Women's Development Bank that promises to unleash millions of female entrepreneurs across the country. His digital revolution package includes training one million young Ghanaians in cutting-edge computer skills like coding and software development. Regional Digital Centres will spring up nationwide to mirror the successful Accra model and attract international business outsourcing contracts. A massive $50 million fund will back homegrown financial technology startups and digital business ventures.
The deputy minister showered praise on student groups for delivering crucial votes during the 2024 campaign season. He credited the network with playing a pivotal role in securing power for the six-month-old administration. Apaak challenged the young activists to move beyond electoral victory and start shaping national policy direction. The politician urged students to grab their chance at influencing government decisions that affect their generation. He painted a picture of empowered youth voices driving the country's future development agenda.
