Sad news: Ghana loses first Female Brigadier-General.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Shocking news reaching the news desk of Konkonsah News is that, the first female Brigadier-General, Brigadier-General Constance Ama Edjeani-Afenu has passed on at the 37 military Hospital on Monday, January 24, 2022, after a short illness.
Brigadier-General Constance Ama Edjeani-Afenu who hails from Vane in the Ho West District of Volta Region, On March 7, 2016, was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General, the highest position ever occupied by a female in the Armed Forces.
She was appointed to serve as the Deputy Military Adviser of the Permanent Mission in the New York. It was also the first time a woman had occupied that position.
The UN appointed her as the Deputy Force Commander in MINURSO in 2019.
Babaaa na ewe kple Ghana dukor kataaa. A Soldier is gone home!