The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is a social democratic political party in Ghana,founded by Jerry Rawlings,who was Head of State in Ghana from 1981 to 1993. He became the President of Ghana from 1993 to 2001. Following the formation of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC),which ruled Ghana following the military coup d'état on 31 December 1981,there was pressure from the international community to restore democracy. The NDC was formed as the ruling party ahead of elections in 1992,in which Rawlings was elected president,and in 1996 Rawlings was re-elected as the NDC candidate. Rawlings' second term ended in 2001.
John Dramani Mahama is a Ghanaian politician who served as President of Ghana from 24 July 2012 to 7 January 2017. He previously served as Vice President of Ghana from January 2009 to July 2012,and took office as president on 24 July 2012,following the death of his predecessor,John Evans Fiifi Attah Mills.
Joe Kwashie Gidisu is a politician and teacher and a former Minister for Roads and Highways of Ghana.
Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur was a Ghanaian economist,academic and politician who was the fifth Vice-President of Ghana's 4th Republic,in office from 6 August 2012 until 7 January 2017,under President John Dramani Mahama. Previously he was Governor of the Bank of Ghana from 2009 to 2012.
Henry Ford Kofi Kamel was a Ghanaian banker and politician. He was the Member of Parliament for the Buem constituency from January 2005 and also the Volta Region Minister from March 2012 until his death on 25 December 2012.
Dzifa Aku Attivor was a Ghanaian politician and businesswoman. She was Minister for Transport in Ghana until her resignation in December 2015 due to a controversial bus re-branding contract. She was appointed in February 2013 by President John Mahama after the Ghanaian general election in December 2012.
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo took office as Ghana's president on 7 January 2017 after winning the December 2016 presidential elections. A number of controversies have arisen under his administration.
Commodore Stephen Obimpeh is a Ghanaian politician and former officer in the Ghana Navy. He served as Chief of Naval Staff of the Ghana Navy from June 1979 to December 1981.
Samuel Atta Akyea is a Ghanaian lawyer,politician and a member of the New Patriotic Party. He was the Minister for Works and Housing from 2017 until January 2021. He is the Member of Parliament of Akim Abuakwa South constituency in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He is the second person aside Nana Akufo-Addo to be elected as MP for that constituency in the 4th republic.
Samuel Abu Jinapor,is a Ghanaian lawyer and a politician. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the Member of Parliament for the Damongo Constituency. In 2017,President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo appointed him as Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Operations at the Office of the President,at the age of 33,the youngest in the history of Ghana to occupy such a position. He is currently the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources.
Central Tongu District is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region,Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989 when it was known as the first North Tongu District,with Adidome as its capital town,which was created from the former Tongu District Council,However on 28 June 2012,the western part of the district was split off to create a new North Tongu District,with Battor Dugame as its capital town,which was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2081;thus the remaining part has been renamed as Central Tongu District,with Adidome as its capital town,which was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2077. The district assembly is located in the southwest part of Volta Region and has Adidome as its capital town.
The National Cathedral of Ghana is a planned interdenominational Christian cathedral scheduled to be built in Accra,the nation's capital,as part of Ghana's 60th anniversary celebration. A 9-acre landscaped garden area next to Osu Cemetery will house the cathedral. The design for the cathedral was unveiled by the President of Ghana,Nana Akufo-Addo,in March 2018. It was set to be commissioned on Wednesday,March 6,2024,according to the then Finance Minister,Ken Ofori Atta.
Bukali II,known as Gariba II,is the current Yaa Naa,traditional ruler of the Kingdom of Dagbon in Northern Ghana.
Clemence Jackson Honyenuga is a Ghanaian former judge,who served in the Supreme Court of Ghana from 22 May 2020 until 4 September 2022.
The Western Togoland Rebellion is an ongoing separatist revolt led by the Ewe nationalist organization Western Togoland Restoration Front (WTRF) against the government of Ghana. The group seeks the independence of former British Togoland.
Paul Adom Otchere is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist and the host of Good Evening Ghana - a current affairs TV program in Ghana. He served as a board member of the National Communications Authority before he was appointed as chairperson of board of Ghana Airports Company Limited.
The presidency of Nana Akufo-Addo began on 7 January 2017. Following the 2016 Ghanaian general elections,Nana Akufo-Addo the flag-bearer of the New Patriotic Party,succeeded John Mahama as the 5th President of the Ghanaian Fourth Republic after winning by a landslide. He won a second term on 9 December 2020 in a tightly contested race against National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate and former president,John Mahama.
The presidency of John Mahama began on 24 July 2012 and ended on 7 January 2017. John became the 4th President of the Ghanaian Fourth Republic after he succeeded John Atta Mills who died in office on 24 July 2012. Prior to that,he served as Vice-President of Ghana from January 2009 to July 2012.
Samuel Nuamah Donkor was a Ghanaian politician and social worker. He was a Minister for Health,Minister for Ashanti Region and a member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana representing New Juaben North constituency under the membership of the National Convention Party (NCP).
