
Kwadwo Afari-Gyan
Kwadwo Afari-Gyan is a prominent Ghanaian academic and politician who served as the Chair of the Electoral Commission of Ghana from 1993 to 2015. He played a pivotal role in overseeing multiple general elections in Ghana, significantly contributing to the country's democratic processes. Afari-Gyan is known for his commitment to electoral integrity and reform, positioning him as a respected figure in Ghana's political landscape. His tenure was marked by efforts to enhance the credibility of the electoral system, although he faced challenges and criticisms, particularly regarding the management of elections and political tensions in the country. After stepping down, he has remained an influential voice in discussions related to governance and democracy in Ghana.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Ghana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 49,322 | $67,000 | 106$ |
Totals | 1 | 31,072,945 | 49,322 | $67,000 | 106$ |
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Ghana:
Mrs Osei faced criticism that she was too young for the role, especially as she was succeeding Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, who had led the commission for more than two decades.
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