Dr.
Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP's presidential candidate, proudly announced that the Akufo-Addo government has created 2.6 million jobs, claiming it has done better than any previous government.
Speaking to the youth in Accra on November 3, 2024, he used data from SSNIT and other sources to back up this claim.
According to Bawumia, 1.4 million jobs were created in the private sector and 1.2 million in the public sector.