{"id":222372,"date":"2026-01-31T00:15:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-mtn-ghana-supports-govts-one-million-coders-programme-with-u-s-2m\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T00:15:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:15:52","slug":"ghana-mtn-ghana-supports-govts-one-million-coders-programme-with-u-s-2m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-mtn-ghana-supports-govts-one-million-coders-programme-with-u-s-2m\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: MTN Ghana Supports Govt&#8217;s One Million Coders Programme With U.S.$2m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">MTN Ghana has announced a US$2 million contribution to the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations to support the Government of Ghana&#8217;s flagship One Million Coders Programme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The programme is a strategic initiative aimed at accelerating Ghana&#8217;s digital transformation agenda while deepening youth empowerment and skills development across the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The funding will support government efforts to train one million Ghanaians in coding and digital skills, equipping young people&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601300374.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>MTN Ghana has announced a US$2 million contribution to the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations to support the Government of Ghana&#8217;s flagship One Million Coders Programme. The programme is a strategic initiative aimed at accelerating Ghana&#8217;s digital transformation agenda while deepening youth empowerment and skills development across the country. The funding will support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":222373,"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":[258,256,53533,4508,4509,9837,5118,10130,257,7715,254,8253,53534],"class_list":["post-222372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-coders","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-govts","tag-million","tag-mtn","tag-news","tag-programme","tag-south-africa-today","tag-supports","tag-u-s-2m"],"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\/222372","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=222372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}