Ghana’s Ex-Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Detained by US Immigration

Ghana’s Ex-Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Detained by US Immigration

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s former minister of finance, has been detained by United States immigration authorities amid allegations of corruption back home.

Ofori-Atta is currently wanted in Ghana in connection with ongoing corruption investigations. Sources say his detention by US immigration follows heightened international scrutiny over the case, although the specific grounds for his arrest in the US have not yet been officially disclosed.