President has urged the youth, particularly those from mining communities, to embrace a new path toward entrepreneurship and economic empowerment through the Adwumawura Program.
Speaking at the launch on Monday, April 28, 2025, he announced that the program would prioritise youth involved in illegal mining activities, popularly referred to as galamsey. "For youth who come from mining communities and were involved in galamsey, we want to shift you away from illegal mining.
We will prioritise you to set up your own businesses, creating jobs and shaping a sustainable future," he declared.
President Mahama further indicated that the program is designed to equip the youth to become entrepreneurs. "My young brothers and sisters, the big businesses of today were once the startups and micro-enterprises of yesterday.
