Acheampong’s family calls for revival of his policies to tackle youth unemployment

Collage of Late Kutu Acheampong and his immediate family The chief and immediate family of the late former Head of State, General Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, have appealed to the government to safeguard, re and integrate the late military leader’s legacy into contemporary national development strategies, particularly in addressing youth unemployment and economic dependency.

He called on the authorities to ensure that General Acheampong’s contributions to the country are preserved and studied for their potential relevance to national development.

Economic self-reliance and national resource control: His administration promoted greater local participation in the ownership of foreign-owned mining and timber companies and challenged some foreign debt arrangements.