The most pressing issue which African leaders must be seen to be addressing forcefully is unemployment, what the youth of Africa want are job-centred economic policies. We ignore this serious issues as a nation at the peril of our social and political stability.” “Unfortunately, the structure of our economies is just not built for jobs. An economy driven by exports in raw materials just cannot create the necessary large pool of decent jobs with decent pay. If it had, our people would have enjoyed prosperity a long time ago.” “What is required this time is the requisite leadership to inspire the transformation of the structure of the Ghanaian economy. Economic vision, which the nation should focus on is building an integrated industrialisation programme, with a clear bias towards supporting our small and medium scale enterprises with access to science and technology, incentives and markets to make them more productive and competitive.
Posted on: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:00:28 +0000
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