Former Lands and Natural Resources Minister Inusah Fuseini on January 24, 2026 made explosive allegations on live television linking the removal of former Attorney-General Gloria Akuffo to perceived pressure from the wife of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, prompting an on-air dispute over fairness, attribution and due process.

Former Lands and Natural Resources Minister Inusah Fuseini has questioned the credibility of former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s pledge to return voluntarily to Ghana to face investigations, saying the undertaking had been breached.

Ghana has taken a renewed step towards ending child marriage with a one-day consultative meeting to review and update the National Strategic Framework (NSF) on Ending Child Marriage, as the country assesses progress towards eliminating the practice by 2030.

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has arrived in Jamaica for a two-day official and solidarity visit aimed at deepening bilateral ties and recognising the contribution of Ghanaian troops to post-disaster recovery efforts.

Dr Joshua Zaato, a policy analyst and senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, has called on former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to “man up” and return to Ghana to face ongoing legal proceedings, describing recent images of Ofori-Atta in a foreign courtroom as “humbling” and a stark reminder of accountability.

Anti-corruption campaigner Edem Senanu has described as “deeply embarrassing” images of Ghana’s former finance minister appearing in a foreign courtroom dressed in prison attire, calling the episode a sobering moment for the nation and a stark warning to public officials.