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The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched an investigation into suspected corruption involving the diversion of 50 twenty-foot containers of palm oil valued at GH¢25.8 million. In a statement dated February 24, 2026, the OSP disclosed that the consignment, which had been declared as goods in transit to …
Read More »INTERPOL Deletes Red Notice Against Ken Ofori-Atta
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has permanently deleted the Red Notice issued against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. The decision was taken by the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL’s Files (CCF) during its 135th session held on February 4, 2026. In a public notice dated February 13, 2026, …
Read More »OSP releases 2026 court dates for ongoing criminal trials
In a statement issued on Tuesday, January 27, the OSP outlined hearing dates for cases scheduled between January and March, marking the next phases of judicial proceedings in a number of high-profile matters. According to the schedule, The Republic v. Kenneth Ofori-Atta and seven others is expected to be heard …
Read More »Ken Ofori-Atta’s US immigration case adjourned to April 27
The United States immigration case involving former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been adjourned to April 27, 2026. Mr Ofori-Atta appeared before a US immigration court in Virginia on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as proceedings continue regarding his immigration status. He was seen wearing a dark shirt and a …
Read More »Ofori-Atta to appear in US court over visa revocation and extradition concerns
Former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to appear before a United States court today, Tuesday, January 20, 2026, over alleged immigration violations that could lead to possible extradition proceedings to Ghana. According to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Mr Ofori-Atta overstayed his visitor visa and …
Read More »Ayine Confirms Extradition Request for Ken Ofori-Atta Sent to US Authorities
Minister for Justice and Attorney-General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that a formal extradition request for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and alleged accomplice Ernest Darko Akore has been transmitted to the United States. Speaking on Thursday, December 18, 2025, during the government’s Accountability Series, Dr. Ayine explained that the …
Read More »US extradition of Ghanaian suspects may take time – Embassy explains process
The United States government has clarified that although it is open to extradition requests from Ghana, the process is rarely swift due to well-established legal procedures that must be followed. Speaking at a media roundtable in Accra, the U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Ghana, Rolf Olson, explained that extradition requests are …
Read More »President Mahama Tells Majority Leadership to Withdraw Anti-OSP Bill
President John Dramani Mahama has stepped in to halt an ongoing legislative effort to dissolve the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), requesting that the Majority Leader and the Majority Chief Whip immediately withdraw the private member’s bill seeking its repeal. The directive was communicated in a statement from …
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