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Monday, September 7, 2026
By Manasseh Azure Awuni On the morning of January 6, 2026, Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, was arrested in Washington, D.C., by agents of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of the United States. The operation to arrest him, according to sources, appeared targeted, unlike the ongoing raids and […]
In the high-stakes theatre of international justice, the detention of Ken Ofori-Atta by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) represents a profound intersection of a visa’s expiration and a nation’s exhaustion. This is not merely a headline regarding an administrative oversight; it is a definitive collision between a carefully […]
Somewhere in Virginia, winter is doing what winter does best. It is stripping trees, numbing fingers, and reminding everyone that power is seasonal. In that cold, a former Finance Minister of Ghana is discovering that there are rooms you do not choose and waiting that does not care who you […]
By Nii Daniel Okine, Accra The Ghanaian public, both at home and across the diaspora, has been consumed by one question: Is former Finance Minister Ken Ofori‑Atta truly in U.S. immigration detention, or is this yet another political smokescreen? Rumours have swirled with the speed and intensity that only Ghanaian […]
Subtitle: New Research by Ghanaian Scholar and U.S. Collaborator Warns of Emotional Manipulation in Politics In an era where social media dominates public discourse, political leaders are increasingly relying on emotional appeals, crisis narratives, and digital intimacy to build loyalty and consolidate power. This shift is at the heart of […]
