John Dumelo, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, has detailed that his World Cup viewing centres initiative has created employment opportunities for more than 110 people.
According to John Dumelo, through the World Cup viewing centres, he has created over direct and indirect jobs in Ayawaso West and beyond.
John Dumelo, the project was designed not only to provide residents with an opportunity to watch World Cup matches but also to grow economic activity and support businesses in his constituency.
In an earlier post on X, John Dumelo announced plans for World Cup viewing centres in his constituency.
wrote, “The World Cup starts today and here is good news for Ayawaso West.
1. I have paid DSTV for TV viewing centres across Ayawaso West.
2. Free giant screen at Abelemkpe Astro Turf park for all Ghana matches.
3. Free giant screen at Okponlgo for all World Cup matches.
4. Free Giant screen at Mempasem for all Ghana Matches
5. Free Giant screen at the Airport residential area for all Ghana matches
6. Free Giant screen at West Legon for all Ghana matches.
7. Free Giant screen at Dzorwulu for all Ghana matches.
I have also engaged 13 Kenkey sellers across the constituency to provide free meals Kenkey and Ghana fish) For those coming to watch the Ghana matches. Go Ghana Go!!!”
John Dumelo, in another post, shared more details, saying, “Good afternoon folks, here is a breakdown of my World Cup giant screens intervention.
1. 10 youth have been employed to mount the giant screen across the constituency.
2. 30 youth have been employed to share the refreshments across all the viewing centres.
3. 13 Kenkey houses have been contracted to prepare the Kenkey. That is 13 families getting employed during this World Cup season. They have indicated they need to employ more hands to meet the target.
4. The maize for the Kenkey is being sourced from the Upper East and Volta regions from farmers who haven’t been able to sell their maize due to a glut.
5. The fish for the kenkey is being sourced from the Volta and Central regions.
6. The tomatoes and onions for the pepper are being sourced from farmers in the Ashanti region.
7. Chair rental companies in Ayawaso have been contracted to provide chairs and tables.
8. Several taxi drivers are on standby to help with the transportation of refreshments and the easy movement of those employed.
From the above details, direct and indirect jobs created in Ayawaso West and beyond is a little above 110 people, especially women and the youth. #kenkeyeconomics #idey4u”.
See the post below:
Goodafternoon folks, here is a break down of my World cup giant screens intervention.
— Farmer John,MP (@johndumelo) June 14, 2026
1. 10 youth have been employed to mount the giant screen across the constituency.
2. 30 youth have been employed to share the refreshments across all the viewing centers.
3. 13 Kenkey…
