{"id":97878,"date":"2015-03-09T18:45:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T18:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=97878"},"modified":"2015-03-09T18:45:38","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T18:45:38","slug":"heritagemonth2015-ghana-is-ready-for-a-female-president-elizabeth-ohene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/03\/heritagemonth2015-ghana-is-ready-for-a-female-president-elizabeth-ohene\/","title":{"rendered":"#HeritageMonth2015: Ghana is ready for a female President &#8211; Elizabeth Ohene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This edition of the Heritage Month Series discusses the role of women in Ghana&#8217;s political history.<\/p>\n<p>Madam Elizabeth Ohene, former Minister of State and ace journalist, talked about her experiences at the Graphic Communications as Editor, Government of Ghana and the hurdles that women in #Ghana have had to deal with to get to this point.<\/p>\n<p>She also shines the light on some women whose contribution to nation building has to be celebrated.<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether she thinks Ghanaians are ready for a female president, she told Kojo Akoto Boateng that she thinks Ghanaians are indeed ready.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think Ghanaians are ready for a female president. Because what are they looking for? What are Ghanaians looking for? They are looking for someone who can manage their affairs well. I think that&#8217;s all they are looking for and as far as that goes they know a female can manage as well as a male,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Listen and download the full episode below:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/194523727&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<br \/>\nBy: Kojo Akoto Boateng\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This edition of the Heritage Month Series discusses the role of women in Ghana&#8217;s political history. 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