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Ghana:
President's Death Could Drive National Unity
IPS, 27 July 2012
The death of President John Atta Mills will have a sobering effect on national politics in the months leading up to Ghana's December 2012 election, according to the Executive… Read more »
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Ghana:
Will Ghana's Success Story Continue After John Atta Mills?
Guardian Network, 25 July 2012
The death of President John Atta Mills has sparked not only an outpouring of grief in Ghana, but renewed doubts about December's parliamentary and presidential elections, when two… Read more »
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Ghana:
Democratic Maturity Achieves Smooth Transition - So Far
ThinkAfricaPress, 26 July 2012
Ghana's handover has been smooth, others have not. What is the lesson? Read more »
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Ghana:
Who Will Follow Caretaker President?
RNW Africa, 25 July 2012
President John Atta Mills died unexpectedly on Tuesday and vice-president John Dramani Mahama immediately stepped in as caretaker. But amidst the flags flown at half-mast during… Read more »
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Ghana:
Atta Mills' Death a Test for Democracy?
Daily Trust, 26 July 2012
Ghana is seen as a strong democratic nation, but the sudden death of president John Atta Mills has raised questions in some quarters on how Ghana's democracy would move on given… Read more »
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Ghana:
Economic Implications of Atta Mills' Death
RenCap, 24 July 2012
President John Atta Mills, 68, died yesterday, 23 July, at a miitary hospital in Accra after taking ill the previous night, according to a presidential statement. Read more »
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Ghana:
Mills' Death Is a Huge and Painful Loss - Otumfuo
Ghanaian Chronicle, 26 July 2012
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has described the death of President John Evans Atta Mills as a huge and painful loss to the country. Read more »
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Ghana:
Life and Times of John Atta Mills
Daily Trust, 26 July 2012
Late President John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills was born on 21st July, 1944 in Tarkwa, Western Region of Ghana. An Akan by birth, he had his early education at Achimota School, and… Read more »
