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Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang

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Vice-President of Ghana

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Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang is a Ghanaian academic and politician who currently serves as the eighth vice president of Ghana under President John Mahama since 7 January 2025. She previously served as Minister for Education from February 2013 to January 2017 under President Mahama's first administration.

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Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
said · 2024
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The 2024 election is about "reversing the negative trend" set by the current government and emphasized the need for accountability, prosperity, and job creation.

Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s inaugural speech

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Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
said · 2020
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We must provide opportunities that transcend political patronage 'connection' and the practice of whom-you-know.

Prof.Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang NDC running mate for election 2020.

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It’s all about putting the group above the individual and understanding that our actions today shape the legacy we leave for tomorrow

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Awards 5

2011Order of the Volta
2005Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fulbright Scholarship
honorary doctorate
Global Leadership Awards

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Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang is a Ghanaian academic and politician who currently serves as the eighth vice president of Ghana under President John Mahama since 7 January 2025. She previously served as Minister for Education from February 2013 to January 2017 under President Mahama's first administration. She is a professor of literature, and served as the first female Vice-Chancellor of a state university in Ghana when she took over as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast. She served as the Chancellor of the Women's University in Africa in Zimbabwe from 2018 until her resignation in August 2024.

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Born 1951 · age 74
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