Asiedu Nketiah: NDC Laid Foundation for Ghana’s Digital Transformation
NDC Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah says Ghana's digital advancements stem from strategic infrastructure investments made under previous NDC governments, including national fibre-optic expansion and tech training initiatives.
- NDC credited with expanding Ghana’s national fibre-optic infrastructure.
- Asiedu Nketiah promotes NDC’s “One Million Coders” digital skills initiative.
- Calls for public-private support to empower youth in Ghana’s digital future
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has asserted that Ghana’s current digital achievements are built on the foundation laid by previous NDC governments.
Speaking at the UENR Tech Fair in Sunyani, he pointed to the expansion of the national fibre-optic network under the NDC as a critical enabler for mobile money, e-learning, e-health, and other digital services.
He also highlighted the party’s One Million Coders initiative, which seeks to train young Ghanaians in software development, calling on stakeholders to support it with funding, internships, and partnerships.
Prof. Peter Appiahene of UENR echoed the call, urging government and telecom companies to strengthen digital infrastructure and support youth innovation to drive Ghana’s digital future.
