Ruler · 1958 – present
John Mahama
Born 1958, living; politician, writer. President of Ghana (Ghana), 2012 – 2017 and 1 more term.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.
- Lived
- since 1958
- living
- In office
- 5 years
- 2 reigns
- Lines
- 1
- Ghana
- Left it
- ending not on record
- nothing on record
President of Ghana
Ghana · the 14th and 16th of 16 dated reigns · 1957 – 2025
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John Mahama2012 – 2017John Mahama2025 – …
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John Mahama2012 – 2017
John Mahama2025 – …Reigned 2012 – 2017 · 5 years · came to it aged 54 · term 1 of 2
- Left it
- ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against
Reigned 2025 – present · in office since 2025 · came to it aged 67 · term 2 of 2
- Came to it
- elected
- Ending
- still in officenothing on record: the term is open and the state still stands
He was re-elected president in the 2024 election, defeating the then incumbent vice president Mahamudu Bawumia, making him the first president in Ghanaian history to be democratically elected to a non-consecutive second term.
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