Ghana makes history at the December 7, 2024 polls as Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang becomes the country’s first female Vice President.
As the running mate of John Dramani Mahama in the 2024 presidential elections, her win marks a significant milestone in Ghana’s political history.
Professor Jane Opoku-Agyemang hither to being John Mahama’s running mate served as Minister for Education and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast. Her extensive experience and dedication to public service have earned her widespread respect and recognition in Ghana and beyond.
As Vice President, Professor Opoku-Agyemang is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping Ghana’s future, with her leadership inspiring a new generation of women to pursue careers in politics and public service. Her election reflects Ghana’s progress towards gender equality and highlights the importance of increasing women’s participation in governance and decision-making processes.
The historic achievement has garnered attention both locally and internationally, with many viewing it as a beacon of hope for women worldwide.
As she steps into her new role, all eyes will be on Professor Opoku-Agyemang to see how her leadership impacts the nation and paves the way for greater representation of women in politics.
This momentous development is not only a source of pride for Ghana but also a symbol of empowerment and possibility for women everywhere.