Tagged: women’s representation

Farida Adamu

Togo Appoints First Female Prime Minister

Victoire Tomegah Dogbé has been named the first female prime minister of Togo by President Faure Gnassingbé. This follows the resignation of the former prime minister Komi Selom Klasso and his entire government in a long-overdue political reshuffle.  A close ally of President Gnassingbé, Ms Dogbé has had a long political history in Togo and particularly under Gnassingbé’s […]

Farida Adamu

Ghana Presents Female Vice President Candidate

Former President of Ghana and presidential candidate for the December 2020 elections John Mahama, has chosen Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman as his Former President of Ghana and presidential candidate for the December 2020 elections John Mahama, has chosen Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as his running mate. She is the first woman since the fourth republic to be […]