Vice-President of Ghana

Vice President of the
Republic of Ghana
since 7 January 2017
StyleHis/Her Excellency
ResidenceGolden Jubilee House
Term lengthFour years, renewable once
Inaugural holderJoseph W.S. deGraft-Johnson
Republic established
Kow Nkensen Arkaah
Current Constitution
FormationRepublic Day
1 July 1960
1992 Constitution
15 May 1992
Salaryunknown
Website(in English) Presidency.gov.gh
(in English) Ghana.gov.gh

The vice-president of Ghana is the second-highest officer in the Government of Ghana. The vice-president, together with the President of Ghana, is directly elected by the people through popular vote to serve a four-year term in office. The vice-president is the first person in the presidential line of succession, and would ascend to the presidency upon the death, resignation, or removal of the president. The current vice-president is Mahamudu Bawumia, who took office on 7 January 2017, under President Nana Akufo-Addo.


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