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The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the integrity of the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections in Ghana. In a press release dated December 2, 2024, the OSP noted that it had deployed its anti-corruption mandate and powers aimed at preventing, controlling, and repressing …

Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has identified former president John Dramani Mahama as the Government Official 1 in the Airbus Scandal. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Thursday, August 8, the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng also confirmed the brother of the former president, Samuel Mahama, as intermediary …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in Ghana has published wanted notices for three individuals involved in ongoing investigations related to corruption and corruption-related offences. First on the list is Anthony Gyasi, also known by his aliases Nana K. Gyasi, Nana Gyasi, and Nana. Born on September 29, 1989, …

The Special Prosecutor has withdrawn the application to officially validate the seizure and freezing of funds and bank accounts belonging to Cecilia Dapaah. Additionally, the office has abandoned a criminal trial initiated against the former sanitation minister for her alleged failure to declare assets. These decisions follow a series of …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has brought to an end its investigations into an alleged bribery scandal in Parliament involving a supposed wealthy businessman in Ghana. According to the OSP, it was compelled to bring the probe to an end because the main accuser in the case, the …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has listed all the acts of corruption it has stopped since Kissi Agyebeng took office as Special Prosecutor in 2021. Kissi Agyebeng, an appointee of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has come under intense criticism mostly by members of the ruling New Patriotic …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) says despite the former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen trading in influence, it is unable to prosecute him, as influence pedling is not condified in Ghana as an actual corruption offence. This according to the OSP, is because …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), says it has complied with the High Court ruling directing it to return Cecillia Dapaah’s seized cash and unfreeze her bank accounts and investments. It has however seized the cash and frozen her accounts and investments again to aid in investigation into how …

Ashanti Regional Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Dr Frank Amoakohene has asked the Office of the Special Prosecutor to focus its energy on trending national issues relating to corruption rather than using issues in the party to divert attention.   This comes after the Office of the Special …

The Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) has invited former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation,  Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng over alleged corruption in the activities of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM). Professor Frimpong Boateng in a press issued on Thursday, May 4, said he has been invited …