U.S. ICE confirms Ken Ofori-Atta overstayed visa, describes fmr finance minister as “illegal alien”

Voicefm Ghana January 16, 2026 1 minute read

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirms former Ghana Finance Minister Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta overstayed his visitor’s visa and is in custody, facing possible deportation as extradition request from Ghana remains pending.

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