John Dramani Mahama, Atta Mills vice-president, has been sworn in as his replacement in a ceremony in the capital.
A statement from his office said the 68-year-old died a few hours after being taken ill, but did not give details. Mr Atta Mills had ruled the West African country since 2009.
"It is with a heavy heart... that we announce the sudden and untimely death of the president of the Republic of Ghana," the president's office statement said.
(John Dramani Mahama -right )
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A statement from his office said the 68-year-old died a few hours after being taken ill, but did not give details. Mr Atta Mills had ruled the West African country since 2009.
"It is with a heavy heart... that we announce the sudden and untimely death of the president of the Republic of Ghana," the president's office statement said.
(John Dramani Mahama -right )
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