Wesley Girls' High School (WGHS) is an educational institution for girls in Cape Coast in the Central region of Ghana. It was founded in 1836 by Harriet Wrigley,the wife of a Methodist minister. The school is named after the founder of Methodism,John Wesley.
Joseph Henry Mensah was a Ghanaian politician and economist.
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) is the official body in Ghana responsible for all public elections. Made up of seven members,its independence is guaranteed by the 1992 Ghana constitution. The current commission was established by the Electoral Commission Act (Act 451) of 1993. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan was the first substantive chairman of the commission,from 1993 to 2015. He was succeeded by Charlotte Osei as the first female chairman of the commission from 2015 to June 2018. Jean Adukwei Mensah succeeded Charlotte Osei in July 2018. On December 5,2018,the Electoral commission chaired by Jean Adukwei Mensah reverted to the old logo showing the Coat of arms of Ghana and a ballot box showing the hand casting its votes,after the controversy over the new logo.
Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu is a Ghanaian urban planner and politician. He is currently the majority leader in the Ghanaian Parliament and the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs in Ghana. He is the longest serving lawmaker in Ghana.
Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah is a Ghanaian politician and the current Member of Parliament for the Takoradi constituency in the Western Region of Ghana. He had his secondary school at Mfantsipim School. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the deputy minister for Aviation in Ghana.
Irene Naa Torshie Addo is a Ghanaian politician and lawyer,former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and a Member of Parliament for Tema West Constituency.
Frema Opare,Akosua Frema Osei-Opare is an astute development practitioner,an academic,and a Ghanaian politician. She represented Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency in the Parliament of Ghana. She is the current and first female Chief of Staff of Ghana.
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo took office as Ghana's president on 7 January 2017 after winning the December 2016 presidential elections. A number of controversies have arisen under his administration.
Osei Bonsu Amoah is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and represents the people of Akwapim South Constituency in the Eastern Region of Ghana under the flag of the New Patriotic Party.
Vincent Sowah Odotei is a Ghanaian politician and the Member of Parliament of La Dadekotopon in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party was the deputy minister for communications in Ghana until his appointment was terminated on April 6,2020,by President Nana Akufo-Addo.
Henrietta Joy Abena Nyarko Mensa-Bonsu,is a Supreme Court Judge of the Republic of Ghana. She was nominated by president Nana-Akufo-Addo. She is the 5th female member of the Court. Prior to her appointment to the Supreme Court,she was a Ghanaian law professor who served as a member of the United Nations Independent Panel On Peace Operations.
Elizabeth Agyemang is a Ghanaian politician and was a member of the Parliament of Ghana. She represented Oforikrom in the Ashanti region of Ghana. She is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the Deputy Minister of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Jean Adukwei Mensa is a Ghanaian lawyer by profession who has been serving as chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana since July 2018. She was nominated by the President,Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo to take over the Ghana Electoral Commission Job from her predecessor,Madam Charlotte Osei. Madam Jean Mensa was born on November 12,1971. Prior to assuming the role of chairperson of the Electoral Commission,Jean Mensa spent an 18-year career at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA),rising to the position of executive director. As the Chief Returning Officer,Madam Jean Mensa declared the then presidential candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the NPP as the validly president-elect of the December 7th,2020 Presidential Election.
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana,representing the Bosomtwe Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. He is noted for his unannounced teaching visits to schools,although he is not in active teaching service. On 5 March 2021,He was appointed by Nana Akufo-Addo as the Minister of Education in Ghana.
General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 2020. Incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was re-elected in the first round after securing a majority of the votes. Former President John Dramani Mahama announced that he would contest the results. At the Supreme Court,a petition challenging the result was filed on 30 December,and unanimously dismissed on 4 March 2021 for lack of merit.
Ghana COVID-19 Alleviation and Revitalisation of Enterprises Support was launched by Nana Akufo-Addo on 18 November 2020 in Accra. Some source also claimed it was launched by Yaw Osafo-Maafo. The program is in two phases. It is also known as "Obaatan Pa”. The program is claimed to serve as a 'blueprint' for Ghana's economy recovery post COVID-19. According to Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu,the Ghana CARES program 'is the boldest and biggest economic recovery program in the country's history,will enable the country to turn the challenges created by COVID-19 into opportunities for socioeconomic transformation'.
Osei Assibey Antwi is a Ghanaian administrator and politician who is a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He is currently the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) doubling as the Mayor of Kumasi.
On June 28,2021,two people were shot and killed by the security personnel in Ejura,Ghana and four others were injured during a demonstration which turned violent.
