Accra: The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has extended its congratulations to Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang on her historic election as Vice President, marking her as the first woman to hold this esteemed position.

According to Ghana News Agency, in a congratulatory letter to the Vice President, CDD-Ghana reflected on Prof Opoku-Agyemang's significant contributions to the organization. She served on the Governing Board from the center's inception in 1998 until her appointment as Minister for Education in 2013. The Center expressed immense pride in her achievements and acknowledged her enduring influence.

The Center conveyed its hopes that as Vice President, Prof Opoku-Agyemang will continue to advocate for issues that align with CDD-Ghana's mission. These include promoting transparent and accountable governance, ensuring integrity in public life, and fostering inclusive social and economic development. Such initiatives are seen as essential to Ghana's national progress.

The statement concluded with a message of well-wishes for the Vice President-elect, expressing hopes for her good health and continued success in serving the nation.