From the press box to the courtroom: Eva Okyere’s life in two male-dominated worlds
Given that she has already sat on three GFA committees, filed from Egypt as a BBC journalist, covered World Cups on three continents, led litigation at one of Ghana’s most prominent law firms, and been appointed to the Central University Law School Advisory Board, it does not sound like wishful thinking.
And before all of that, she was one of the most distinctive voices in Ghanaian sports broadcasting: the only woman at the Joy FM sports desk, a BBC-accredited journalist at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations, and a fixture in TV3’s World Cup punditry for over a decade.“For the first time in our history as a great football nation, Ghana had qualified for the World Cup, and the entire nation was euphoric,” she says.
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