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Ghana’s election system keeps women out of parliament. How to change that

By Gretchen Bauer, Professor of political science and international relations, University of Delaware
Akosua Keseboa Darkwah, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Ghana

Voters in Ghana elected the country’s first woman vice president, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, in early December 2024. Voters also elected John Mahama as president, a man who had served as president before, from 2013 to 2017.

In that first term as president, Mahama had also appointed…

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