A United States immigration judge has ordered the federal government to provide documentary evidence of an extradition request from Ghana as former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta remains in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). During a closed-door hearing on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at an immigration court in […]
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Ghana Moves to Reclaim a Sacred Chapter of Its History: Mahama Administration Begins Process to Restore Nkrumah’s Guinea Residence
A historic diplomatic and cultural initiative is underway as the Government of Ghana, acting on the instructions of President John Dramani Mahama, has opened formal negotiations with the family of the late President Ahmed Sékou Touré of Guinea to secure the residence where Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah lived and worked […]
MEDIA ICON PEACE HYDE DELIVERS KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION DIASPORA ECONOMIC GROWTH SUMMIT
On the 6th of January 2026, the British High Commission Accra, launched its maiden Diaspora Economic Growth Summit, geared at strengthening UK-Ghana relations through the power of the diaspora. Held in partnership with the Bank of Ghana, the conference highlighted the shared commitment to strengthening economic cooperation between Ghana and […]
Foreign Minister Commends Outgoing Chinese Ambassador for Strengthening Bilateral Ties
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (MP), received the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Tong Defa, for a farewell call on Friday, January 16, 2026. The meeting, held at the Ministry, marked the conclusion of the Ambassador’s diplomatic tour of duty in Ghana. During […]
Veep Opoku-Agyemang Represents Ghana at Guinean Presidential Investiture
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang departed Accra today for Conakry to represent Ghana at the investiture ceremony of Guinea’s President-elect, Mamadi Doumbouya. The high-profile event, held at the Stade Général Lansana Conté, marks a significant milestone in Guinea’s transition to democratic governance following a period of military rule. Her […]







