

Ghana's YEA and Shatta Wale Join Forces to Tackle Youth Unemployment
Ghana's Youth Employment Agency Partners with Shatta Wale to Boost Job Creation Accra, Ghana – In a significant move to address youth unemployment, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in Ghana has partnered with renowned musician Shatta Wale. The partnership, formalized on May 30th, 2025, aims to leverage Shatta Wale's influence to create more sustainable employment opportunities for young Ghanaians. The signing ceremony, captured in a short video released by CHARMING TV, showcased the enthusiasm surrounding the initiative. CEO of YEA, Malik Basintali, expressed his optimism, stating, "This partnership is a crucial step in our mission to empower the youth of Ghana and provide them with the tools they need to succeed." The video shows Basintali and Wale shaking hands after the signing, symbolizing their commitment to the collaboration. Shatta Wale's involvement is expected to bring increased awareness and engagement to YEA's programs, potentially opening doors for more young people to access training and employment opportunities. The partnership marks a positive step towards tackling youth unemployment in Ghana and fostering economic growth.