South Africa to collaborate with Ministry of Youth

Accra, May 7, GNA – South Africa is to share its youth

development programmes with Ghana, the South African High

Commissioner to Ghana, Ms Ntombizodwa Lallie said on

Wednesday.
A statement signed by Ms Sarah Obeng, Public Relations

Officer of the National Youth Council (NYC), said the High

Commissioner gave the assurance in talks with the Minister of

Youth and Sports, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak in Accra.

It said their discussions explored areas of collaboration as far as

youth development was concerned, resource mobilisation for youth

development and ways of reinforcing the capacity of the NYC.

The discussions also centred on youth skills training, youth

exchange programmes, youth fund to assist young people with

entrepreneurial skills and youth employment.
Ms Lallie said South Africa would host a Ghanaian youth

delegation for the celebration of the country's national youth day in

June while South African youth would also participate in Ghana's

National Youth Day in August.
GNA