Ghana: Heads of State: 1960-2008 |
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| President of Ghana | |
| 1 Jul 1960 - 24 Feb 1966 | Kwame Nkrumah [1] |
| Chairman of the National Liberation Council | |
| 24 Feb 1966 - 2 Apr 1969 | Joseph Arthur Ankrah |
| 2 Apr 1969 - 3 Sep 1969 | Okatakyie Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa |
| Chairman of the Presidential Commission | |
| 3 Sep 1969 - 7 Aug 1970 | Okatakyie Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa (x) |
| Speaker of the National Assembly performing the functions of the President | |
| 7 Aug 1970 - 31 Aug 1970 | Nii Amaa Ollennu |
| President of Ghana | |
| 31 Aug 1970 - 13 Jan 1972 | Edward A. Akufo-Addo |
| Chairman of the National Redemption Council | |
| 13 Jan 1972 - ? ? 1972 | Ignatius Kutu Kwasi Acheampong |
| Head of State and Chairman of the National Redemption Council | |
| ? ? 1972 - 9 Oct 1975 | Ignatius Kutu Kwasi Acheampong (x) |
| Head of State and Chairman of the Supreme Military Council | |
| 9 Oct 1975 - 5 Jul 1978 | Ignatius Kutu Kwasi Acheampong (x) |
| 5 Jul 1978 - 4 Jun 1979 | Frederick William Kawsi Akuffo |
| Chairman of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council | |
| 4 Jun 1979 - 24 Jun 1979 | Jerry John Kwasi Rawlings |
| President of the Republic of Ghana | |
| 24 Sep 1979 - 31 Dec 1981 | Hilla Limann [2] |
| Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council | |
| 31 Dec 1981 - 7 Jan 1993 | Jerry John Kwasi Rawlings (x) |
| President of the Republic of Ghana | |
| 7 Jan 1993 - 7 Jan 2001 | Jerry John Kwasi Rawlings (x) |
| 7 Jan 2001 - | John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | Original name: Francis Nwia-Kofi Ngonloma |
| [2] | Original name: Hilla Babini. |
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