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Where are the 2.1million jobs? – Mahama questions NPP

MahamamamaScreenshot 2024 09 19 132317.png Mahama noted that unemployment has risen under the NPP

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 Source: Citi News

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disputed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) claim of creating 2.1 million jobs between 2017 and 2022.

During a tour of the Ahafo Region, NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama accused the NPP of inflating figures to gain votes.

Mahama noted that unemployment has risen under the NPP, from 8% during the NDC’s administration to nearly 15%.

He questioned the impact of the NPP's claimed job creation, as many people have not seen improvements. Mahama emphasized the need for a 24-hour economy to boost job creation across the country.

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Source: Citi News