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