TP, a global leader in digital outsourcing solutions, in collaboration with the government of Ghana, recently opened its third operating site in Ghana, offering employment to over 500 Ghanaian youth in Accra, with prospects to employ more in the future.
Known worldwide for its excellence in customer service, content moderation, and digital support solutions, the TP initiative is spearheaded by the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation.
Thomas Mackenbrock, Deputy CEO of TP, said the company, which has presence in 95 countries and with team members of up to 500,000 over 5,000 young professional Ghanaians nationwide.
He said Ghana’s operations was a key part of its African growth strategy, explaining the company’s rapid growth from 36 employees since its launch in January 2022 to over 1,300 across two active locations in Accra.
According to Mr. Mackenbrock, the partnership fit perfectly with Ghana’s efforts to curb unemployment and emphasized TP’s readiness to support a conducive business environment in the country.
Elhadi O.Benchrif, Country Lead of TP Ghana, said “Together with our leadership, we are truly proud to see that what began as a small initiative in Ghana, is now embraced with tremendous support and goodwill.
We are also immensely grateful to the government for providing us with a conducive business environment that supports our vision to create meaningful jobs for the youth in the digital space.”
Simon Madjie, CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), who spoke on behalf of the Minister of Communications, commended the development, describing that as a major step in the government’s 24-hour economy initiative.
Dzifa Gunu, CEO of Ghana Digital Centres Limited, noted that such public-private partnership, was aimed at achieving the government’s broader goal of creating sustainable employment opportunities for the Ghana’s youth.
