Evelyn Nsiah Asare’s election as the first female Vice President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) marks a historic moment in the organization’s leadership.
Out of the 193 votes cast, she secured 128, representing 48.12% of the total, unseating the incumbent, Mr. Maurice Quansah, who had held the position.
Her victory symbolizes a significant step forward in promoting gender diversity and inclusion within SWAG.
Ms. Asare’s success not only represents her personal achievement but also highlights the growing recognition of the contributions of women in the field of sports journalism in Ghana.
It sends a powerful message that women can excel and take up leadership roles in traditionally male-dominated areas.
The newly elected SWAG officials are as follows:
– President: Kwabena Yeboah
– Vice President: Evelyn Nsiah Asare
– General Secretary: Charles Osei Asibey
– Deputy General Secretary: Kenneth Odeng Adade
– Treasurer: Owuraku Nsiah
– Women’s Commissioner: Mavis Amanor
– Executive Members: Tilda Eliman Acolor, Augustine Kwabena Ohene Bampoe Brenya, Franklyn Anane Gyimah.
