{
  "id": 11691226,
  "title": "Mpohor Fiase MP empowers youth with equipment to venture into entrepreneurship",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/mpohor-fiase-mp-empowers-youth-with-equipment-to-venture-into",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T13:21:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
    "slug": "3news",
    "url": "https://3news.com/news/mpohor-fiase-mp-empowers-youth-with-equipment-to-venture-into-entrepreneurship"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Godfred Kofi Bentil, the Member of Parliament for Mpohor Fiase, has generously donated equipment to empower youth entrepreneurship and skills development in his constituency. His initiatives aim to address unemployment and foster human capital growth. Bentil presented 85 industrial sewing machines, 70 hair dryers, 15 motorcycles, and a mini school bus to various beneficiaries, including the Okada Riders Association, the Electricity Company of Ghana, and Trebuom SDA School. He emphasized the importance of sustained investment in people and skills development, expressing hope to expand beneficiaries and items in the future. The initiative also offers an alternative to illegal mining and other social vices, according to the Western Regional Chairman of the NDC, Nana Kojo Toku, who urged other MPs in the region to follow suit. Bentil confirmed that the initiative would continue beyond this one-off event, with more targeted programs to improve the lives of the constituency's residents.",
  "summary": "The items donated include 85 industrial sewing machines and 70 hair dryers, procured to support skills training and entrepreneurial development among beneficiaries in the Mpohor Fiase Constituency.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}