President of Ghana
| President of the Republic of Ghana | |
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Presidential Seal of Ghana | |
since 7 January 2025 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Type | Head of state Head of government |
| Residence | Jubilee House |
| Term length | Four years, renewable once |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Ghana (1992) |
| Inaugural holder | Kwame Nkrumah |
| Formation | 1 July 1960 |
| Deputy | Vice President of Ghana |
| Salary | 934,800 Ghanaian cedi/US$76,000 annually |
| Website | (in English) presidency.gov.gh (in English) ghana.gov.gh |
| Constitution |
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The president of the Republic of Ghana is the elected head of state and head of government of Ghana, as well as commander-in-chief of the Ghana Armed Forces. The current president of Ghana is John Mahama, who won the 2024 presidential election against then vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia, by a margin of 14.94%. He was sworn into office on 7 January 2025.