Ruth Sam Aboagye
Ruth Sam Aboagye, an Instrumentation Technician at Gold Fields Ghana, has been named the first woman in Ghana to receive the Best Inspector Candidate honour in the 2026 Electrical Wiring Certification Examination.
She also won the Overall Best Female Candidate award at the 25th Electrical Wiring Certification and Awards Ceremony held in Takoradi.
According to Gold Fields Ghana, Aboagye is a member of the company’s fibre optics and telecommunications team.
The ceremony recognised successful candidates from the May and June 2026 electrical wiring certification examinations, with the Energy Commission presenting the awards.
Gold Fields Ghana said Aboagye’s achievement highlighted her technical expertise, dedication and commitment to excellence.
The company described the recognition as a milestone for Aboagye and women working in electrical and technical professions in Ghana.
