The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on her historic election as Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, making her the first woman to hold the high office.
In a letter dated December 30, 2024, CDD-Ghana highlighted Professor Opoku-Agyemang’s trailblazing journey, recalling her significant contributions to the organization.
She served on CDD-Ghana’s Governing Board from its inception in 1998 until her appointment as Minister for Education in 2013.
The Center expressed pride in her accomplishments, noting her long-standing commitment to the principles of democracy and good governance.
“With exceptional pride, we celebrate this historic milestone, recognizing your invaluable contributions to advancing democratic governance and inclusive development,” the letter stated.
CDD-Ghana further expressed optimism that Professor Opoku-Agyemang’s tenure as Vice President will prioritize issues central to the nation’s progress. These include transparent governance, accountability, public sector integrity, and equitable socio-economic development.
“As Vice President, we trust that you will continue to champion causes that align with the mission of CDD-Ghana and are vital to Ghana’s national development,” the statement added.
The Center also wished the Vice President-elect good health and success as she takes on her new role, describing it as a vital chapter in her service to the nation.
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s election marks a significant moment in Ghana’s history, symbolizing progress in the nation’s democratic journey and the empowerment of women in leadership.
Her swearing-in as Vice President is slated for January 7, 2025, alongside the President-elect, as Ghanaians anticipate the next administration’s agenda for national development.
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