The president of the Republic of Ghana is the elected head of state and head of government of Ghana, as well as commander-in-chief of the Ghana Armed Forces. The current president of Ghana is Nana Akufo-Addo, who won the 2016 presidential election against the incumbent, John Dramani Mahama, by a margin of 9.45%. He was sworn into office on 7 January 2017.
John Dramani Mahamapronunciation (help·info) is a Ghanaian politician who served as President of Ghana from 24 July 2012 to 7 January 2017.
Moses Aduku Asaga is a Ghanaian politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Nabdam in the Upper East Region of Ghana from 1997 to 2013. He lost the seat in the December 2012 elections to Boniface Agambilla of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who has stood against him in the 2008 election but lost. He was also a Minister for Employment and Social Welfare in Ghana. He was appointed in early 2012 following a cabinet reshuffle by President Mills. Moses Asaga had been nominated for a ministerial position in 2009 but was withdrawn following a controversy about some ex-gratia awards he had authorised. After John Dramani Mahama won the 2012 General Elections, he replaced Moses Asaga with Nii Armah Ashietey as Minister of Employment and Social Welfare. He was then given the position as the C.E.O of the National Petroleum Authority in 2013 by former president John Dramani Mahama
Kasei is a village in the Ejura/Sekyedumase district, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In November 2015, former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama stated a school with 24 classrooms and other facilities would be built in Kasei. There is a modern hospital located in Kasei called St. Luke's Hospital.
Emmanuel Adama Mahama was a Ghanaian politician. He served as a Member of Parliament during the First Republic of Ghana. He was the first Minister of State for the Northern Region under the Nkrumah government. Mahama also served as a senior presidential adviser during Ghana's Third Republic under Hilla Limann. He was also the first MP for the West Gonja constituency. He was a Presbyterian. His son, John Dramani Mahama was the president of Ghana from 2012 until 2016. His younger son, Ibrahim Mahama, is a businessman.
Edward Kofi Omane Boamah is a Health Policy Planning and Financing Expert, a Medical Practitioner and a Ghanaian Politician who served as the Minister for Communications and Spokesperson to the President of the Republic of Ghana. He was appointed in February 2013 by President John Mahama after the Ghanaian general election in December 2012, Spokesperson to the President of Ghana, H.E John Dramani Mahama from August 2014 to January 2017. Prior to this appointments, he was assigned the responsibility of coordinating Ghana's participation in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.
Akwasi Oppong Fosu is a Ghanaian politician. He has been the Member of Parliament for the Amenfi East constituency since 7 January 2013. He is a member of the National Democratic Congress.
Nii Armah Ashitey is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey and is also the Minister for Employment and Labour Relations in the Ghana government.
Julius Debrah is a Ghanaian politician and was the Chief of Staff to the President of Ghana. In February 2015, he was appointed Chief of Staff after the former, Prosper Douglas Bani was sacked from office.
Ghana–Iran relations refers to the current and historical relationship between Ghana and Iran. Ghana has an embassy in Tehran, Iran, and Iran has an embassy in Ghana.
Occupy Ghana also known as Occupy Flagstaff House is a protest or pressure movement in Ghana which started online as #occupyflagstaffhouse or #occupyflagstaff, and generated into an offline protest.
In Ghana, dumsor is a persistent, irregular, and unpredictable electric power outage. The frequent Ghanaian blackouts are caused by power supply shortage. Ghanaian generating capacity is currently 400-600 megawatts less than Ghana needs. Ghanaian electricity distributors regularly shed load with rolling blackouts.
"Ye Nea Woho Beto Wo", popularly known as "Yentie Obiaa", is a controversial song by Ghanaian highlife musician Daddy Lumba, from his 2014 album Awosoo.
Alexander Segbefia is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician. He was the Deputy Chief of Staff during Mills government. He was appointed the Minister of Health under the John Dramani Mahama administration.
Lordina Mahama is a Ghanaian politician. She is married to the fourth President of the Fourth Republic and former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama.
Events in the year 2017 in Ghana.
John Kudalor is a Ghanaian police General was the Inspector General of Police under the John Dramani Mahama administration. He served as acting IGP from November 2015 until 19 February 2016 when he was sworn in by President Mahama.
Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee is a Ghanaian Diplomat. She is Ghana's first female Permanent Representative to the United Nations. She was appointed in July 2015 by the former President John Dramani Mahama.
Cynthia Lamptey is a Ghanaian lawyer and public servant. She served as the Director of Public Prosecutions under the John Dramani Mahama administration. She has being proposed as the deputy Special Prosecutor of Ghana.
Joseph Akati Saaka is a Ghanaian politician and member of the National Democratic Congress. He was a member of the 5th and 6th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana representing Bole Constituency.
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