The Ghana Bar Association has, for the first time in its history, elected a female president and a female vice president.
Mrs. Efua Ghartey, wife of Mr. Joe Ghatyey, former Railways Minister, made history by becoming the first female president of the GBA.
The election took place at the GBA congress in Kumasi on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
She polled 1,278 votes to beat her closest contender, Agbesi Dzakpasu, who polled 1060.
Victoria Barth, who was elected as the Vice President, polled 1624 of the total votes to win the race, defeating Ebenezer Kwaitoo, who polled 495 votes.Baffour Gyau was elected General Secretary, while Auralius Awuku was chosen as Assistant Secretary.
Saviour Kodzi retained his role as Public Relations Officer (PRO), with Lawrencia Adika elected as Assistant PRO. The new leadership team is poised to bring fresh perspectives to the GBA’s future.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
