President of Ghana
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The President of Ghana is the country’s elected head of state and government, responsible for leading the executive branch and representing Ghana both domestically and internationally.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| President of Ghana canonical | 21 |
| President of Ghana is absent | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of government
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ political office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | electorate of Ghana ⓘ |
| branch | executive branch ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument |
Constitution of Ghana
ⓘ
surface form:
1992 Constitution of Ghana
Constitution of Ghana ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1960-07-01 ⓘ |
| electionSystem | two-round system ⓘ |
| eligibleForReelection | true ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Kwame Nkrumah ⓘ |
| firstHolderStartDate | 1960-07-01 ⓘ |
| flag |
presidential standard of Ghana
ⓘ
surface form:
Presidential Standard of Ghana
|
| hasDuty |
deliver State of the Nation Address
ⓘ
protect the sovereignty of Ghana ⓘ uphold the Constitution of Ghana ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Ghana ⓘ |
| hasPower |
appoint Vice President of Ghana
ⓘ
appoint ministers of state ⓘ appoint regional ministers ⓘ assent to legislation ⓘ declare war with parliamentary approval ⓘ grant pardons ⓘ veto legislation subject to constitutional limits ⓘ |
| isCommanderInChiefOf | Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ghana
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Ghana
|
| memberOf |
Armed Forces Council of Ghana
ⓘ
National Security Council of Ghana ⓘ |
| mustBeAgeAtLeast | 40 years ⓘ |
| mustBeCitizenOf | Ghana ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | President of the Republic of Ghana ⓘ |
| officeHoldersNumber | 1 at a time ⓘ |
| officeType | executive presidency ⓘ |
| oversees | Cabinet of Ghana ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Ghana ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | Governor-General of Ghana ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Parliament of Ghana
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of Ghana (for accountability mechanisms)
|
| represents | Ghana in international relations ⓘ |
| residence | Jubilee House ⓘ |
| residenceCity | Accra ⓘ |
| seat | Accra ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | direct popular vote ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbolizes | national unity of Ghana ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | two terms ⓘ |
| votingEligibility | universal adult suffrage ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
President of Ghana is absent
subject surface form:
Kwame Nkrumah