Ghana: Twenty-Three Women to Contest Parliamentary Seats in Greater Accra

A statistic obtained from the Electoral Commission (EC) showed that at the close of nominations a total of 114 people comprising 23 females (20%), and 91 males (80%) were vying for the 34 parliamentary seats in the Greater Accra Region.

Twenty-three women have filed nominations to contest for parliamentary seats in various constituencies in Greater Accra.

They included nine incumbent female Members of Parliament (MPs) and three independent candidates contesting at the Adentan, Sege, and…