Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been sworn – in as Ghana’s first female Vice President marking a significant milestone in the country’s history.
The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship, Justice Gertrude Torkonoo on Tuesday, January 7 2025 administered the oath of office as Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang becomes the first female Vice President of Ghana.
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang is a renowned academic and politician, she has broken barriers throughout her career and her achievement is a testament to her dedication and hard work.
She was the first female Vice-Chancellor of a state university in Ghana and has served as Minister for Education from 2013 to 2017.
As Vice President she is expected to bring her expertise and experience to the role of education, healthcare, economic development.
Her commitment to empowering women and girls will have a profound impact on Ghana’s future.
This momentous occasion is being celebrated across Ghana, with many hailing Prof. Opoku-Agyemang as a role model and inspiration.
Her historic achievement is a significant step forward for gender equality and representation in African politics.
