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‘Not a single scandal’ – Sam Jonah hails Vice President’s public record
March 13, 2026
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‘Not a single scandal’ – Sam Jonah hails Vice President’s public record

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Key Points

  • Sir Sam Jonah praised Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for her unbroken record of integrity throughout her public service.
  • He highlighted her career, spanning academia and national governance, as being free from any scandal or controversy.
  • Jonah emphasized that such an unblemished record is a rare and increasingly vital quality in contemporary public life, especially when public trust is often challenged.
  • He distinguished between achievement and integrity, stating that integrity inspires trust, which is paramount for effective leadership.
  • The Chancellor presented Opoku-Agyemang's example as a beacon for principled leadership, essential for Ghana's progress, unity, and future.

Why This Matters

This article underscores the critical importance of integrity in public service for Ghana's democratic health and future development. In a political landscape where public trust in institutions is often tested, highlighting leaders with unblemished records can inspire confidence and serve as a benchmark for good governance. Such examples are crucial for fostering a culture of accountability and rebuilding citizen trust, which are foundational for national progress and stability.

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