Ofori-Atta

US will not block extradition of Ofori-Atta, Sedina Tamakloe – Ablakwa

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that the United States government has assured Ghana that it will not stand in the way of efforts to extradite two high-profile Ghanaians of interest. The two individuals are former Minister…

ICE medically cleared Ofori-Atta for detention – Ghana’s US Ambassador

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Smith, has disclosed that the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was medically fit to be held in detention. According to Smith, in a JoyNews interview on January 12,…

Details of the ‘targeted operation’ that led to ICE arrest of Ofori-Atta – Manasseh details

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has indicated that the arrest and detention of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was a targeted operation. In a detailed post on his Facebook page on Saturday, January 10, 2026, Manasseh Azure…

AG drops details of confidential conversation he had with ‘top’ US lawyers of Ofori-Atta

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has shared details of a confidential conversation he had with high-profile US lawyers representing former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Speaking on NewsFile on JoyNews on Saturday, January 10,…

Kwaku Azar tears into Ofori-Atta’s lawyer over ‘political motivation’ claim

Legal practitioner and scholar Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare has strongly criticized claims by lawyers representing former Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta that the ongoing legal actions against him are politically motivated. Describing the argument as hollow, theatrical, and detached from…

‘Why are you lying?’ – Afrifa-Mensah blasts AG Ayine over Ofori-Atta extradition

Ghanaian media personality Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah has criticized Attorney General and Minister for Justice Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, accusing him of misleading the public over claims that steps are being taken to extradite former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. Speaking on his For…