2011 in Ghana

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2011 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 2011.

Incumbents

  • President: John Atta Mills
  • Vice President: John Dramani Mahama
  • Chief Justice: Georgina Theodora Wood
  • Speaker of Parliament: Joyce Bamford-Addo

Events

January

  • Ghana sells first oil to Exxon.[1]

February

  • 28 February: Nominations NPP parliamentary primaries open.[2]

March

  • 6 March: Nominations for NPP parliamentary primaries closed.[2]

April

  • 30 April: NPP parliamentary primaries are held in 220 constituency across the country.[3]

May

June

July

  • 8 July: President John Atta Mills is elected by the NDC as it flagbearer for the 2012 presidential elections.[7]

National holidays

Holidays in italics are "special days", while those in regular type are "regular holidays".

In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days."

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ "Ghana sells its first crude oil exports to Exxon". ghanaoilonline.org. Archived from the original on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Npp Opens Nominations For Parliamentary Primaries". Ghanadot.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-05-01.
  3. ^ "600 pick up nomination forms for NPP primaries". Adomonline.com. 2011-03-11. Archived from the original on 2011-09-03. Retrieved 2011-05-01.
  4. ^ "Nana Konadu Agyemang takes first step to become NDC Presidential Candidate". www.ghanatoghana.com. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  5. ^ "President Mills to pick nomination forms today". www.news.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  6. ^ "Spio-Garbrah picks NDC nomination forms". www.news.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  7. ^ "President Mills elected NDC Flag Bearer for Election 2012". www.ghananewsagency.org. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  8. ^ "Chairman of National Commission for Civic Education is dead". gbcghana.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
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