Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang with the Council of State members
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called on the Council of State to take a more proactive role in shaping national policies and governance.
In a post shared on her X page, on Monday, February 24,2025, she highlighted the importance of initiating essential dialogues to address Ghana’s challenges, reinforcing the Council’s relevance in governance.
“Today, I had the honor of delivering the opening address at the orientation of the Council of State.
“In my remarks, I emphasized the importance of initiating essential dialogues to address the country’s challenges, reinforcing the Council’s relevance in governance. I highlighted the expectations of the Ghanaian people and the need for a collective effort in meeting those demands,” she stated.
The vice president noted that the expectations of the Ghanaian people remain high and urged members to work collectively in meeting those demands.
“Additionally, I underscored the Council’s role in researching and addressing policy gaps to align with President John Dramani Mahama’s vision of resetting Ghana. I urged the Council to transition from being perceived as a passive advisory body to an active institution that influences policy formulation.
“Furthermore, I called on the Council to play a constructive role in the constitutional reform, contributing to the development of a national blueprint for sustainable progress,” she added.
Read her post below:
Today, I had the honor of delivering the opening address at the orientation of the Council of State. In my remarks, I emphasized the importance of initiating essential dialogues to address the country’s challenges, reinforcing the Council’s relevance in governance. I highlighted… pic.twitter.com/vYbMODY0LC
— Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang (@NJOAgyemang) February 24, 2025
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