Bernard Owusu has been elected as the new Chairman of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ghana. Before his election, Mr. Owusu served as the National Chairman of the General Transport Petroleum Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU). He succeeds Alex Opoku-Nyarko as the TUC Chairman.
In a closely contested election, Bernard Owusu secured 347 votes, defeating the incumbent, Alex Opoku-Nyarko, who was seeking to extend his tenure.
Additionally, Joshua Ansah, the Deputy Secretary General, has been appointed as the new Secretary General, replacing Dr. Anthony Yaw Baah in the role.
Below is the full results.
511 delegates
Chairman 510 reject 1
Bro. Bernard Owusu – 347
Bro. Alex Nyarko 163
DSG 2 rejected
Bro. Kwabena Otto 222
Bro. Bernard Adjei 194
Bro. Frankline O. Ansah 93
Vice Chair (Women)
Sis. Salamatu Braimah 341
Sis. Vida Akuban 49
Sis. Georgina 107
Below is the full list new officers
Newly elected national officers of TUC
Chairman – Bernard Owusu
Vice Chairperson – Ken Koduah
Vice Chairperson ( woman) – Salamatu Mahama Braimah
Secretary-General – Joshua Ansah
Deputy Secretary General – Kwabena Nyarko Otoo
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