Malik Basintale confirmed the appointment on his personal social media pages, expressing gratitude and commitment to the role.
He wrote, "Thank you, Mr. President, H.E. John D. Mahama. We shall not fail you and the youth of Ghana!"
The Youth Employment Agency is a critical government institution tasked with addressing unemployment among Ghanaian youth by creating sustainable job opportunities and providing skills development programs.
Malik’s appointment signals the government’s dedication to revitalising the agency and ensuring its mission aligns with the broader goal of empowering young people across the country.
Basintale is a dedicated youth advocate and an influential voice within the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who aims to bring his experience and energy to this leadership position.
His appointment is expected to inspire confidence and foster innovation in tackling the unemployment challenges facing Ghanaian youth.
See his post below: