The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has made a significant announcement, revealing Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as the chosen running mate for John Dramani Mahama in the upcoming 2024 presidential elections in Ghana. This announcement was communicated through an official letter from the NDC headquarters, dated Thursday, 7th March 2024.
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang boasts an impressive and distinguished career, particularly as a woman in history of Ghana. Her professional journey includes serving as the Minister of Education and achieving the distinction of being the first woman to hold the position of Vice-Chancellor at the University of Cape Coast. Additionally, she was nominated as John Mahama’s running mate in the 2020 general elections, where they faced defeat against the New Patriotic Party led by His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo.
The official letter from the NDC headquarters explicitly mentioned that the nomination of Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang highlights the party’s unwavering commitment to fostering diversity, inclusivity, and the empowerment of women in leadership roles.
Message from John Mahama on Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang’s nomination
John Mahama, the presidential candidate, expressed profound confidence in his choice of running mate. In his statement, he proudly affirmed his association with Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang, citing her integrity, dedication, and vision for the NDC party and the nation of Ghana as a whole.
The significance of this announcement echoes throughout the NDC fraternity, where joy and enthusiasm prevail. Members are rallying together, gearing up for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections.
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang’s illustrious career has been marked by her contributions to the field of education and her pioneering role as a woman in leadership. Serving as the Minister of Education, she played a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape of Ghana. Her tenure as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast showcased her capabilities in managing a prestigious institution and breaking gender barriers.
Despite facing defeat in the 2020 general elections, Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang’s nomination as the running mate for John Mahama in the 2024 elections signifies a renewed commitment to the party’s core values. The NDC, through this decision recognizes the wealth of experience and leadership qualities that Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang brings to the political domain.
John Mahama’s endorsement of Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang further strengthens the unity and confidence within the NDC. His acknowledgment of her integrity, dedication, and vision aligns with the party’s mission to present a capable and visionary leadership team to the Ghanaian electorate.
As the NDC gears up for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections, the announcement of Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang as the running mate injects a sense of optimism and determination within the party ranks. Members are rallying behind the leadership partnership of John Mahama and Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang, depicting a united front as they prepare for the electoral 2024 general elections challenge.
The NDC, under the leadership of John Mahama and Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang, is poised to present a formidable team for the 2024 elections, with a renewed focus on addressing the needs and aspirations of the Ghanaian people.
Gh Educate congratulates Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang nomination as the running mate for John Mahama in the 2024 presidential elections.
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