2015 in Ghana

2015 in Ghana lists events of note that happened in the Ghana in the year 2015.

Incumbents

• President: John Dramani Mahama
• Vice President: Kwesi Amissah-Arthur
• Chief Justice: Georgina Wood

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

• June 3–11 people are killed in a fire at a filling station in Accra.
• June 4 - An explosion happens in Accra, killing 78 people.
• June 5 - The death toll of yesterday's explosion increases to over 200.

July

• July 7 - Talensi by-election - Following Robert Nachinab Doameng (NPP) becoming the Paramount Chief of Tongo, a by-election was held resulting in Benson Tongo Baba of the NDC being elected MP for Talensi with a margin of 3521.

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

• 19 April - Theodosia Okoh, 92, flag designer and sports administrator
• 12 May - Cecil Jones Attuquayefio, 70, football player and coach
• 2 September - Charles Gyamfi, 85, football player (Fortuna Düsseldorf) and coach (national team)

National holidays

Holidays in italics are "special days", while those in regular type are "regular holidays".

• January 1: New Year's Day
• March 6: Independence Day
• April 22 Good Friday
• May 1: Labor Day
• December 4: Farmers day
• December 25: Christmas
• December 26: Boxing Day

In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days."

References