Former Ghana Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on January 6, 2026 in Washington, DC, where he remains in custody at the Caroline ...

Atta's tenure as Ghana's Finance Minister from 2017-2024 was marked by ambitious economic reforms, heavy borrowing, and controversial fiscal policies. Initially celebrated for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of 14 West Africans deported from the U.S. to Ghana have all been sent to their home countries of Nigeria and Gambia, the ...

Issouf SANOGO/AFP/AFP Ghana has deported at least six west Africans to Togo after they were expelled to Accra as part of an immigration crackdown by US President Donald Trump, their lawyers said ...

When Ghana quietly accepted a group of West African deportees rerouted from the United States in early September, Accra framed the move as a humanitarian gesture grounded in pan-African solidarity.

Arise Ghana has temporarily suspended its planned indefinite picketing to allow time for a response from the United States authorities regarding the return of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to ...

A group of 14 West Africans deported from the U.S. to Ghana have all been sent to their home countries of Nigeria and Gambia, the Ghanaian government spokesman told The Associated Press on Monday.