{"id":23006,"date":"2023-09-28T17:57:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T17:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/communications-minister-salima-bah-encourages-sierra-leonean-youths-to-be-innovative"},"modified":"2023-09-28T18:00:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T18:00:19","slug":"communications-minister-salima-bah-encourages-sierra-leonean-youths-to-be-innovative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/communications-minister-salima-bah-encourages-sierra-leonean-youths-to-be-innovative","title":{"rendered":"Communications Minister, Salima Bah Encourages Sierra Leonean Youths to be Innovative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The Minister of Communications, Technology and Innovation, Salima Bah has called on the youths of the country to be innovative which may in turn help in the sustainable development of the country.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"aswift_1_host\"><\/a>She maintained that the jobs that will be available in this digital age will be non-traditional as well as driven by technology and innovation, adding that, their priority and focus may be providing quality internet and mobile services for everyone and creating platforms for young people who may in turn be self-reliant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJobs that will be available in this digital age will be non-traditional jobs, driven by technology and innovation. Our priority is to provide internet and mobile services for all and create the platform for young people to create businesses\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\">Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. The Minister of Communications, Technology and Innovation, Salima Bah has called on the youths of the country to be innovative which may in turn help in the sustainable development of the country. 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