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This is a list of the heads of state of Ghana, from the independence of Ghana in 1957 to the present day. [ 1 ] From 1957 to 1960 the head of state under the Constitution of 1957 was the queen of Ghana , Elizabeth II , who was also the monarch of other Commonwealth realms . [ 2 ]
He became Prime Minister in 1952 and retained the position when he led Ghana to achieve independence from Britain in 1957, a first in sub-saharan Africa at the time. In 1960, Ghanaians approved a new constitution and elected Nkrumah President .
There were changes of ministers in 7 ministries and one change of regional minister. In all, four new ministers came into government including Alban Bagbin, the Majority Leader in parliament and his deputy, John Tia. Also in were Enoch T. Mensah, a former minister in the Rawlings NDC government and Martin Amidu, the new Interior minister. [18] [19]
Term of office Political Party Took office Left office Time in office; Prime Minister of the Dominion of Ghana; 1 Kwame Nkrumah (1909–1972) 1956: 6 March 1957 1 July 1960 3 years, 116 days CPP: Prime Minister of the Republic of Ghana; Post abolished (1 July 1960 – 1 October 1969) 2 Kofi Abrefa Busia (1913–1978) 1969: 1 October 1969 13 ...
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^Note 6:The Ghana Embassy in Egypt is accredited to Cyprus. [33] ^Note 7:The Ghana Embassy in Saudi Arabia is also covers United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Yemen, and Syria. [34] ^Note 8:The Ghana High Commission in South Africa also covers Lesotho, Eswatini, Mauritius, Madagascar and Comoros and Seychelles. [35]
The former president is “the only person” who can fix the ailing economy in Ghana, one of West Africa’s economic powerhouses, said Jude Agbemava, a policy analyst who voted for him ...
This is a list of the ministers who have served in John Kufuor's New Patriotic Party government during the Fourth Republic of Ghana. This government started on January 7, 2001, the first changeover between civilian governments in Ghana through the ballot box. Kufuor also won the 2004 elections and served his second term of office ending January ...