Malik Basintale
Malik Basintale is the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in Ghana. He is an advocate for structured employment opportunities and has played a pivotal role in launching the Work Abroad Programme aimed at equipping Ghanaian workers with international experience. Basintale emphasizes the program's potential to benefit Ghana’s economy and addresses concerns about brain drain by highlighting the opportunities for workers to gain valuable skills that they can bring back to their home country.
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Malik Basintale praised the success of the programme and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to sustainable youth employment.
YEA, GNFS pass out 894 trainees in Fire Assistants Programme, 60% salary increase announced
Ghana· 2025-08-31
Malik Basintale is the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA).
PAC grills YEA over GH¢5.5m office space, salary breachesGhana· 2025-08-25
Mr Malik Basintale, the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency, said the programme responds to long-standing problems where Ghanaians continue to die from treatable conditions.
Gov’t to train 6,000 youth as first aid responders to support local emergenciesGhana· 2025-07-20
Malik Basintale is the Deputy Communications Director for the NDC.
It’s victory for Ewurabena Aubynn - Wins Ablekuma North to consolidate NDC's majority to 185 seatsGhana· 2025-07-12
Malik Basintale is the Deputy Communications Director for the NDC.
NDC’s Ewurabena Aubynn wins Ablekuma North Parliamentary seatGhana· 2025-07-11
Malik Basintale is the Deputy Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress observed at the polling station.
Ablekuma North rerun: Voting halted at Odorkor polling centre after incident involving Hawa KoomsonGhana· 2025-07-11
Malik Basintale led a 'youth invasion' of the constituency to energize party supporters.
Stage set for Ablekuma North polling stations rerunGhana· 2025-07-11
Malik Basintale is the CEO of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) involved in the 'Play Abroad' initiative.
YEA, Sports Ministry collaborate on ‘Play Abroad’ initiative to boost youth employmentGhana· 2025-06-25
I met with CEO Malik Basintale and his incredible team.
The Case for a National Youth Employment Agency | Commentaries
Liberia· 2025-06-05
Malik Basintale is the acting CEO of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA).
Disclaimer: No letter issued on Malik Basintale's degree verification by Univ of GhanaGhana· 2025-06-02
Malik Basintale, the Chief Executive Officer of YEA, stated that the initiative aims to address unemployment among the youth.
YEA partners Shatta Wale’s SHAXI to support drivers with fuel couponsGhana· 2025-06-01
Mr Malik Basintale, the Chief Executive Officer of YEA, described unemployment among young people as a growing global challenge.
YEA, Police Service sign agreement to recruit 12,000 community assistantsGhana· 2025-05-20
Malik Basintale signed the agreement on behalf of the Youth Employment Agency.
YEA signs MoU with Fire Service to recruit 5000 assistantsGhana· 2025-05-04Chief Executive Officer of the YEA, Mr Malik Basintale, said the committees will help lay the foundation for a coordinated approach to labour migration.
Technical, steering committees for gov''t's overseas job recruitment for Ghanaian youth inauguratedGhana· 2025-04-07
Malik Basintale said the programme was a 'ground-breaking initiative' that held the potential to transform the lives of Ghanaian youth.
Labour Ministry, YEA launch Work Abroad ProgrammeGhana· 2025-03-20
Mr Malik Basintale has refuted claims that Ghana’s new Work Abroad Programme could result in a brain drain.
Ghana is not losing workforce but investing in them for the future – Malik Basintale on Work Abroad ProgrammeGhana· 2025-03-19
YEA Chief Executive Officer Malik Basintale dismissed concerns that the programme could lead to brain drain.
Ghana launches first phase of Work Abroad Programme for skilled workersGhana· 2025-03-19
