{"id":197144,"date":"2025-04-30T23:56:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-pres-unveils-adwumawura-initiative-to-create-10000-businesses-annually\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T23:56:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:56:11","slug":"ghana-pres-unveils-adwumawura-initiative-to-create-10000-businesses-annually","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-pres-unveils-adwumawura-initiative-to-create-10000-businesses-annually\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Pres Unveils Adwumawura &#8230;Initiative to Create 10,000 Businesses Annually"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">President John Dramani Mahama has rolled out the Adwumawura programme, another of his campaign promises, to create sustainable jobs for the Ghanaian youth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">The initiative is expected to incubate 10,000 new businesses and accelerate existing ones for the youth and is estimated to create 20,000 jobs annually.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">It seeks to stimulate youth employment, entrepreneurship, and innovation across strategic sectors of the economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The initiative would provide business development training, access to funding,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504300594.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama has rolled out the Adwumawura programme, another of his campaign promises, to create sustainable jobs for the Ghanaian youth. The initiative is expected to incubate 10,000 new businesses and accelerate existing ones for the youth and is estimated to create 20,000 jobs annually. It seeks to stimulate youth employment, entrepreneurship, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":197145,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[51255,258,256,17933,6817,8268,4508,4509,9890,257,6911,254,6777],"class_list":["post-197144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-adwumawura","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-annually","tag-businesses","tag-create","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-initiative","tag-news","tag-pres","tag-south-africa-today","tag-unveils"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}