Former Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has shared a deeply emotional account of his journey to fatherhood, revealing that it took 14 years after marriage for him and his wife to welcome their first child. In an interview with Delay on January 24, 2026, Dr Adutwum reflected on …

Former Ghana national team psychologist Dr Patrick Ofori has come out in strong defence of Black Stars head coach Otto Addo, describing the recent criticism directed at him as unfair and overly simplistic. In an interview with Citi Sports, Dr Ofori argued that the challenges facing the Black Stars cannot …

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Klottey Korle Constituency, Valentino Nortey, has been arrested in the United States following allegations that he stabbed his wife, Gilda Nortey, multiple times. According to multiple reports, the incident occurred in the state of Pennsylvania, where Nortey has since been taken …

Embattled former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is scheduled to appear before a United States (US) immigration court on Tuesday, January 19, 2026, as authorities determine whether he should be deported to Ghana or allowed to remain in the US. Ofori-Atta is currently in detention under the custody of US …

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Smith, has confirmed the arrest and detention of former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, in the United States. In a statement issued on January 15, 2026, the ambassador disclosed that Tamakloe-Attionu was arrested by the …

The Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has expressed sympathy for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta following his detention in the United States in January 2026. Ghana authorities made a formal extradition request linked to alleged corruption and procurement-related offences being investigated by the Office of the …

US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could carry out additional military strikes in Nigeria if Christians continue to be killed in the West African country, despite Nigeria’s repeated denial that Christians face systematic persecution. Trump made the comments in an interview with The New York Times, …

Former National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah has suffered a setback in his long-running GH¢10 million defamation suit against activist Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor, after the High Court postponed the delivery of judgment. The Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Rev. Emmanuel Adu-Owusu Agyeman, had earlier fixed Tuesday, January 6, 2026, …

Washington, D.C. — Former Ghanaian Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has reportedly been detained by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over issues related to his immigration status. According to a public notice issued by his legal team, Ofori-Atta was arrested on January 7, 2026, following an immigration …

Accra, Ghana — President John Dramani Mahama has said his second term in office will focus on delivering irreversible economic and governance gains, vowing that progress made under his leadership cannot be undone by future governments. Speaking at the opening of the 2026 New Year School organised by the University …