2009 in Ghana
# 2009 in Ghana

Events from the year 2009 in Ghana.

## Incumbents

* President: John Kufuor (until 7 January), John Atta Mills
* Vice President: Aliu Mahama (until 7 January), John Dramani Mahama
* Chief Justice: Georgina Theodora Wood

## Events

* January 7 - John Atta Mills took office as president, the second time power in the country had been transferred from one legitimately elected leader to another democratically.

But John Atta Mills died a few days from his birthday after feeling sick and rushed to the hospital.

