John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills (21 July 1944 – 24 July 2012) was a Ghanaian politician and legal scholar who served as the 11th president of Ghana from 2009 until his death in 2012. He was inaugurated on 7 January 2009, having defeated the governing party candidate Nana Akufo-Addo in the 2008 Ghanaian presidential election . [ 2 ]

John Evans Atta Mills (born July 21, 1944, Tarkwa, Ghana—died July 24, 2012, Accra, Ghana) was a Ghanaian politician and scholar who served as president of Ghana (2009–12).

The presidency of John Atta Mills began on 7 January 2009 and ended on 24 July 2012. John Atta Mills, an NDC candidate, became the 3rd President of the Ghanaian Fourth Republic after he defeated NPP opponent Nana Akufo-Addo in the 2008 Ghanaian general election.

Jul 24, 2012 · Ghana's President John Atta Mills, who was suffering from throat cancer, has died in hospital in the capital, Accra. A statement from his office said the 68-year-old died a few hours after...

John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills [1] (21 July 1944 – 24 July 2012) was a Ghanaian politician, a lawyer, a legal scholar, a tax expert and a sports administrator. He became President of Ghana after he was elected in 2009.

Professor John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills, the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2008 General Elections, is a man of high integrity, humble, a liberal...

John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills was a Ghanaian politician and legal scholar who served as the 11th President of Ghana from 7 January 2009 until his passing on 24 July 2012. He assumed office after defeating the governing party’s candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo , …

Jul 24, 2012 · Ghana's President John Atta Mills, who won international praise for presiding over a stable model democracy in Africa, died suddenly on Tuesday and his vice-president was quickly sworn in to...

Jul 24, 2012 · BAMAKO, Mali — John Atta Mills, the president of Ghana, died on Tuesday at a military hospital in the capital, Accra, five months short of finishing his first term in office. He was 68....

Jul 24, 2012 · The president of Ghana, John Evans Atta Mills, has died at age 68, the Ghana News Agency reports. As the AP reports, Mills ran three times for president and finally emerged the victor in...