This was disclosed by President John Dramani Mahama during the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament on Friday, February 27, 2026. The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), on December 19, 2025, announced that employment in the country increased by about 333,000 between the first and third quarters of 2025. 2026 SONA: Ghana's triple credit upgrade signals restored economic credibility - MahamaAccording to President Mahama, this achievement is the result of his government’s job creation policies, designed to stimulate economic growth and create opportunities across key sectors of the economy. “Over one million Ghanaians gained employment within the first two quarters of 2025. SP/MALIVESTREAMING: President Mahama presents 2026 State of the Nation Address

Source: GhanaWeb February 27, 2026 14:34 UTC