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2015 in Ghana

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1990s 2000s 2010s

See also:
  
Other events of 2015 Timeline of Ghanian history

2015 in Ghana details events of note that has been predicted to happen in the Ghana in the year 2015.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President:
  • Vice President:
  • 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.
  • 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

    2015 in Ghana Wikipedia