Tag Archives: Office of the Special Prosecutor

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has indicated that it has identified the businessman who was accused of attempting to bribe Majority Caucus Members of Parliament (MPs), who were demanding that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo sacks his Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. In a redacted report signed by the Special …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin says the creation of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) was an act in futility. Speaking during the consideration of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values bill 2021, the Speaker of Parliament stressed that the office will not achieve …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) formally wrote to the Ministry of Finance in 2021 seeking clearance for the purchase of several vehicles. The September 2021 request was therefore transmitted barely a month after Kissi Agyebeng was sworn into office as the second occupant of the office. The letter …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has declared Charles Bissue, the former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), wanted. This declaration follows Mr. Bissue’s failure to respond to an invitation from the Special Prosecutor to appear and answer questions regarding the ongoing investigation into suspected corruption within …

Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has given a blow-by-blow account on how he was arrested after voluntarily honouring an invitation from the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He told Media General‘s Alfred Ocansey in an exclusive interview on Wednesday, June 7 that he …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has questioned the immediate past Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng over missing excavators and his leaked report to the Chief of Staff. According to Asaase News sources, the former chairman of the inter-ministerial committee on illegal mining appeared before …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor is prosecuting four persons including James Keck Osei, the Director of Administration at the Office of the Vice President. The OSP had accused the four persons– three public servants and one civil servant– of failing to declare their income sources. The four are Issah …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is displacing its incompetence on an amended writ filed by lawyers for Charles Bissue, as the basis for an adjournment of hearing to March 13, 2023, by the court. The OSP, in its usual media tactics, hastened to report on Facebook that the …

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Dr Stephen Amoah, has commended President Akufo-Addo’s response to the latest exposé by investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. According to the MP, even though the President is not perfect, his reaction to the investigative piece by the Tiger Eye Pi team is worthy of commendation. …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has commenced an investigation into suspected corruption and corruption-related offences in respect of auction of vehicles and other goods by the Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority between July 1, 2016, and August 15, 2022.   A statement dated August 22, 2022 and issued …