2026 in Ghana
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Events in the year 2026 in Ghana.
Incumbents
[edit]- President – John Mahama
- Vice President – Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
- Speaker of Parliament – Alban Bagbin
- Chief Justice – Paul Baffoe-Bonnie
Events
[edit]- 7 January – Former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta, who is wanted on charges of corruption, is detained by immigration agents in the United States.[1]
- 4 February – Ghana and Zambia agree to abolish visa requirements for each other’s citizens.[2]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[3]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 7 January – Constitution Day
- 6 March – Independence Day
- 30 March – Eid al-Fitr
- 18 April – Good Friday
- 21 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – May Day
- 6 June – Eid al-Adha
- 4 July – Republic Day
- 4 August – Founders' Day
- 21 September – Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day
- 5 December – Farmers' Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
Deaths
[edit]- 4 January – Naser Toure Mahama, 60, MP (since 2012).[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ghana's ex-finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta detained by US immigration authorities". Africanews. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ "Ghana and Zambia sign visa-free travel agreement". Africanews. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
- ^ "Ghana Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "BREAKING: MP for Ayawaso East Naser Toure is dead - Reports". ghanaweb. 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
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