The presiding judge granted the request after noting the overwhelming public interest generated by the advertised virtual hearing on January 20, 2026. Many Ghanaians joined the virtual hearing through the link provided. Ken Ofori-Atta, who was arrested and detained by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), appeared before the court on January 20, 2026. Contractual arrangements between Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited and the Ghana Revenue Authority, aimed at enhancing revenue assurance in the downstream petroleum sector, upstream petroleum production, and the minerals and metals resources value chain. Payments from, and the utilisation of funds within, the Tax Refund Account of the Ghana Revenue Authority.

Source: GhanaWeb January 21, 2026 05:39 UTC