The Life & Legacy of Brig. Gen. Edjeani-Afenu, The 1st Female General in Ghana’s Armed Forces
Brigadier General Constance Ama Emefa Edjeani-Afenu is the first female General to ever be appointed in the Ghanaian Armed Forces. Enlisting in the army at the young age of 18, she rose through the ranks to achieve this feat during her 40-year career. Born to a father who was in the army, she grew up …