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Ghana’s first female Acting Inspector General of Police

Mrs Betty Mould Iddrisu
Ministry of Justice and Attorney-General

Mrs Honey Sherry Aryittey
Ministry of Environment Science and Technology

Ms Akua Sena Dansua
Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs

 Ms Hannah Tetteh
Ministry of Trade and Industry

Mrs Juliana Azumah Mensah
Ministry of Tourism

Ms Ama Benyiwa-Doe
Central Regional Minister

 Mrs Zita Okaikwei
Minster of Information

Dr. Hanna Bissiw
Deputy Water Resources Works and Housing

Hajia Rafatu Halutie Alhassan Dubie
Ministers at the Presidency

Mrs Gyifa Peace Ativor
Deputy Transport Minister

 Hawawu Buoya Gariba
Deputy Womens and Children’s Affairs

Mrs Elizabeth Amoah Tetteh
Deputy Education Minister

Mrs. Lucy Awuni
Deputy Upper East Regional Minister

Mrs. Betty Bosomtwe Sam
Deputy Western Regional Minister


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Women Elected to 2009 Parliament

Greater Accra Region
Ayawaso West Wuogon     Akosua Frema Osei-Opare
Okaikwei North                   Elizabenth Kwatsoe Sackey
Tema West                           Irene Naa Torshie Addo
Weija                                      Shirley Ayorkor Botchway

Ashanti Region
Amansie West                      Grace Addo
Asante Akim South             Mrs. Gifty Ohene Konadu
Bantama                                Cecelia Abena Dapaah
Oforikrom                             Elizabeth Agyemang

Eastern Region
Abirem                                  Esther Obeng Dapaah
Lower West Akim               Gifty Klenam
New Juaben South              Beatrice Bernice Boateng

Western Region
Evalue Gwira                         Catherine Abelema Afeku
Jomoro                                  Samia Yaba Christina Nkrumah
Tarkwa-Nsuaem                   Gifty Eugenia Kusi

Northern Region
Chereponi                             Doris A. Seidu
Savelugu                                Hajia Mary Salifu Boforo

Volta Region
Ho East                                   Juliana Azumah-Mensah
North Dayi                            Akua Sena Dansua

Central Region
Twifo-Atti Morkwa              Amoah-Tetteh, Elizabeth

Upper West Region
Sissala East                            Halutie, Dubie Alhassan
 
 
News
30/06/2009
Women will benefit from Mental Health Law
KWANSEMA was 36 years old when she had third child. She was diagnosed a few days later with post partum depression, resulting in a mental disorder.


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30/06/2009
Low Representation of Women in Politics Decried
SPEAKERS at a workshop on strategies for developing female candidates for local and national elections have described the low number of women in positions in parliament and in political party structures as a dent on the democratic process.


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28/05/2009
Women's World Banking, Ghana wins award
Women’s World Banking, Ghana, (IWWBG) arguably the most innova¬tive microfinance institution in Ghana has won an award at the recent Women's World Banking Global Network and Capital Markets meeting held in New York from April 27 to May 5.

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03/04/2009
Women in Film Donate to Queen of Peace School
THE Women in Film and Television International Ghana (WIFT) with support from the EPP Books Limited has donated a quantity of books to the Queen of Peace Roman Catholic School in Accra.
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01/04/2009
Court jails man for beating wife
A man who had lived with a woman without performing any marriage rites but who mercilessly beat her on suspicion of having an affair with a Pastor who was treating her of an ailment has been sentenced to 30 days in prison by the Kade District Magistrate Court.
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