Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Heads of State of Ghana (Female Suffrage 1949/54) A number of
territories administered by the British after World War II as an United Nation
Trusteeship until gaining independence 1957 and becoming a republic in 1960
Also see Ghana Ministers and Ghana Substates
1957-60
Elizabeth the Second, Queen of Ghana and of Her other Realms and Territories,
Head of the Commonwealth (06.03-30.06)
Also Queen of The United Kingdom of Great Britain since 1952. (b. 1926-)
1979-81 Member of the Revolutionary Council Gloria Nikoi
1981-89 Member of the Revolutionary Council Aanaa Enin
1985-89 Member of the State Council Dana Enin
1985-87 and 1993-2002 Member of the State Council Suzanna Alhassan
1989-2000 Member of the State Council Dr. Mary Grant
1993-2000 Member of the State Council Anni Jiagie
1993-2000 Member of the State Council Joyce Aryee
2000-04
2000-04
2001-05
She was Minister of Industry and Trade
1993-96
and 1994-96 Minister of Transport and Commerce
2004-09 Member of the State Council Madam Amma Bame Buisa
2004-09
Member of the State Council Gifty Affenyi-Dadzie
2005-09 Member of the State Council Cecilia Bannerman
Former Minister of Mines.
2008- 4rd. Deputy Head of State Chief Justice Georgina Wood
2009- 3rd. Deputy Head of State Speaker of the Parliament Joyce Bamford-Addo
Last update 09.01.09