Even before Malik Basintale stepped onto the premises of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) headquarters in Accra on Monday, January 27, it was a scene of pomp and pageantry.
His appointment as acting CEO by President John Mahama sparked jubilation among supporters and National Democratic Congress (NDC) youth, who thronged the Accra office to cheer him on. .@malik_basintale arrives at the headquarters of the Youth Employment Authority following his appointment as the acting CEO by President John Mahama#TV3GH pic.twitter.com/1OwVqWhOiz- #TV3GH (@tv3_ghana) January 27, 2025 The air was charged with excitement as Mr Basintale made his way through the crowd, engaging with staff and supporters while cameras flashed to capture the occasion.
Inside the building, there was a formal handover ceremony led by the outgoing CEO, Kofi Agyepong.
Malik Basintale, the former National Deputy Communications Officer of the NDC, has officially taken office as the new CEO of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), receiving a warm welcome from his supporters and party faithfuls.
