506,000 Apply for 5,000 Security Jobs, Exposing Ghana's Jobs Crisis

Over 500k Youth Apply For Security Jobs

Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak   More than half a million Ghanaian youth have applied to join the country’s security services, which highlights the intense demand for employment opportunities among young people, the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has revealed. According to the minister, a total of 506,618 applications were received when the recruitment portal for the various security agencies closed, far exceeding the number of a…

506,000 Apply for 5,000 Security Jobs, Exposing Ghana's Jobs Crisis

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/506000-apply-for-5000-security-jobs-exposing-ghanas-jobs-crisis/More than half a million Ghanaians applied for fewer than 5,000 positions in the latest security services recruitment exercise, with the stark disparity drawing fresh attention to the depth of youth unemployment and the structural limits of public sector job creation. Interior Minister Mun…