Rising Unemployment in Ghana: A growing crisis that demands urgent action

Unemployment in Ghana has become one of the country’s most pressing socio-economic challenges, with young people bearing the greatest burden. What was once viewed as a gradual concern has evolved into a national crisis that threatens the future of an entire generation. Every year, thousands of graduates enter the job market with hope and ambition, only to face limited opportunities and an uncertain future. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), youth unemployment remains…