2020 Presidential Candidate for the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Bridgette Dzogbenuku has declared her intentions to lead the party into the 2024 general elections.
She made the declaration whiles speaking on Akoma FM’s current affairs and political show GhanAkoma Tuesday August 2, 2022.
Dzogbenuku told host of the show, Aduanaba Kofi Asante Ennin that “yes I have the intentions to contest during the congress for my people to vote for me to bear the flag for PPP in 2024.”
Prior to the 2020 general elections, the PPP outdoored its flagbearer, Bridget Dzogbenuku on September 12 and led the party in the December polls.
Dzogbenuku is seeking re-election from party delegates in their upcoming congress. She says if Ghana is not salvaged from the grips of the two major parties, the future will be unbearable, hence, her call on Ghanaians to forgo the NPP and NDC for the PPP to secure Ghana’s future for sustainable development.
Who is Bridgette Dzogbenuku?
Bridgitte Dzogbenuku is a former Miss Ghana and a politician. Currently, she is the presidential candidate for the Progressive People’s Party.
Dzogbenuku had her secondary education at Wesley Girls’ High School in Cape Coast. She proceeded to the University of Ghana to obtain a Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern Languages.
Dzogbenuku worked as a columnist at the Graphic Communication Group Limited where she wrote for Graphic Mirror under Manners Matter. She was formerly General Manager at the Aviation Social Center. She also worked with Ashanti Goldfields Corporation as well as SC Johnson Wax Ghana.
She won the Miss Ghana beauty pageant in 1991. She also won the Fortune/Goldman Sachs Women’s Leadership Award in 2008.
Bridgitte Dzogbenuku is the Founder and Executive Director of Mentoring Women Ghana (MWG), which runs programs that inspire and empower young women and girls into making a positive difference in their communities.
By Nana Asenso-Mensah|AkomaFM|Onuaonline.com
