Georgina Opoku Amankwah

Georgina Opoku Amankwah (born 2 February 1965) was the deputy chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana. Before her appointment in 2015, she was the first Chairperson of Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana. On June 28, 2018, she was removed from office on the directions of the president of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo. Quotes “I feel elated, happy and a sense of pride at being in the confidence of the working people of Ghana.” Modernghana “We live in a society where women and the youth are mostly relegated to the background and there is the need to train them in order for them to be able to participate effectively.” Modernghana “We don’t only need to enhance our salaries but there’s the need to have a wage we can live on as workers.” Modernghana “It is not only about working to please people but it’s more about working to their satisfaction and by that, I hope I will justify my inclusion.” Modernghana External links Category:1965 births Category:Ghanaians Category:Women activists