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Zonda Tec expansion to create 1,000 indirect jobs - Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has said the expansion of the Zonda Tec Ghana Assembly Plant is expected to significantly increase employment opportunities and create about 1,000 additional indirect jobs.

Zonda Tec expansion to create 1,000 indirect jobs - Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama announced that the expansion of the Zonda Tec Ghana Assembly Plant would significantly increase employment opportunities by creating approximately 1,000 indirect jobs. During the commissioning of the third phase of the plant on September 15, Mahama stated that the investment would almost double the company's direct workforce.

He explained that the additional jobs would be generated in various sectors such as logistics, maintenance, component supply, distribution, and other supporting industries. Mahama emphasized that this expansion would not only boost employment within Zonda Tec but also create economic opportunities for businesses and workers associated with the company.

Additionally, President Mahama praised Zonda Tec for establishing an academy to train young Ghanaians in automotive skills, recognizing it as a crucial contribution to developing the necessary skills for the growing industry. The President also commended the corporation for launching the Zonda Tec Foundation, which has offered scholarships for young Ghanaians to pursue automotive manufacturing studies in China.

Mahama concluded by asserting that these investments in skill development would empower young people with the technical expertise needed to thrive in the automotive sector.

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