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General News of Wednesday, 20 June 2001

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First National Vice Chairman Of NPP Resigns

The first National Vice-chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Madam Ama Busia has resigned from her position in the party. A statement signed by the General Secretary of the NPP, Mr. Daniel Botwe says she resigned the position to enable her serve as a member of the Council of State.

The statement noted that the party has accepted her resignation and “takes this opportunity to thank Madam Amma Busia for her dedicated services to the NPP and hopes that she will serve the nation with the same dedication in her new role.”

Madam Ama Busia was a member of the women’s committee of the NPP from 1993 to 1995. In 1995, she was elected third Vice Chairman of the party. For her meritorious services to the NPP, Madam Ama Busia was elected as First National Vice Chairman of the party during the NPP’s congress in 1998.

She also held various positions at the University of Ghana and rose through the ranks to become Principal Domestic Bursar of the Commonwealth Hall of the University.