General News of Saturday, 27 December 2025Source: www.ghanaweb.comIn 2025, Ghana recorded defining moments for women in public leadership, particularly in governance and other security institutions that were traditionally dominated by males. This GhanaWeb article chronicles some outstanding women who broke barriers and redefined gender stereotypes in the country's public sector. Prof Naana Jane Opoku-AgyemangVice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang made history as the first woman to occupy the office of Vice President of Ghana. 2025 in Review: Some controversies that shook the entertainment industryBefore assuming office as Vice President, she served as Chancellor of the Women’s University in Africa in Harare, Zimbabwe, from 2018 to 2024. DCFO Daniella Mawusi Ntow SarpongIn March 2025, President John Dramani Mahama appointed DCFO Mawusi Ntow Sarpong as the Chief Fire Officer, making her the first woman to lead the service.

Source: GhanaWeb December 27, 2025 13:02 UTC