Vice President Opoku-Agyemang Undergoes Treatment At UGMC, Set For Further Care Abroad

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has received medical treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) following a sudden illness on Friday, March 28, 2025.

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang receives medical care at UGMC, with
plans for further treatment overseas

A statement from the Presidency’s Communications Directorate, released on Sunday, March 30, 2025, confirmed that she was taken to UGMC on Saturday for medical attention after experiencing an unexpected health issue.

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The statement, signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Member of Parliament and Minister for Government Communications, assured the public that the Vice President’s condition was being closely monitored by medical professionals. However, based on further assessments, doctors have advised that she seek additional medical care abroad to ensure a full and speedy recovery.

“We extend our best wishes to the Vice President for a speedy recovery,” the statement concluded.

The news of Vice President Opoku-Agyemang’s health situation has sparked widespread concern, with several political figures, public officials, and citizens taking to social media to express their well wishes and prayers for her swift recovery.

Her illness comes at a crucial time in Ghana’s political landscape, as the nation prepares for upcoming elections and continues efforts to tackle pressing economic and governance issues.

Although specific details regarding her condition have not been disclosed, sources indicate that she is receiving the best possible medical attention and is in stable condition.

As Ghana’s first female Vice President, Opoku-Agyemang has been a key figure in national governance, advocating for policies in education, women’s empowerment, and economic development. Her leadership and contributions have been widely recognized, making her health and well-being a matter of national interest.

With the decision for further treatment abroad, arrangements are expected to be made in the coming days to facilitate her travel and ensure she receives the necessary medical care.

Government officials and medical personnel are expected to provide updates on her condition and travel plans in due course. Meanwhile, Ghanaians continue to express solidarity and support, hoping for the Vice President’s swift return to full health and public duty.