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Work from Home and Earn $250 Weekly – YEA CEO Malik Basintale Announces Digital Jobs

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21 Jun 2025 — 1 min read

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Malik Basintale, the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), has announced a promising new digital job initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment in Ghana. Under this program, individuals can earn as much as $250 per week by working online from the comfort of their homes. This flexible employment opportunity forms part of YEA’s broader strategy to empower young people with sustainable, tech-driven income streams.

Malik Basintale shared this post on his official Twitter (X) page notifying the public about the updates available.

The announcement comes amid growing interest in remote work and digital skills across the country. By leveraging partnerships with global and local digital platforms, YEA hopes to connect Ghanaian youth to freelance, customer support, content creation, and virtual assistant roles. More information on application procedures, training, and requirements is expected to be released soon on the agency’s official channels.

Official campaign flyer for remote Works — Remote Work campaign flyer

Source: YEA.GOV.GH

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