The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially removed former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta from its wanted list after he communicated a firm date for his voluntary return to Ghana. In a statement dated February 18, the OSP explained that Mr. Ofori-Atta, through his lawyers, assured authorities of his intent to return to the […]
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has brought charges against six individuals at the High Court in Tamale, Northern Region, for offences relating to payroll fraud and corruption. The accused—Yakubu Tahidu, Abdulai Abukari Sadic, Sammy Suuk, Mohammed Yusif Jay, Stafford Korletey Azudey-Barres, and Osman Issahaku—face 17 counts of corruption, alleged to have caused financial […]
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has refuted allegations that it orchestrated a raid on the residence of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, describing the incident as either staged or the work of imposters. This follows reports that on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, a group of individuals—some in military and police uniforms—stormed Mr. Ofori-Atta’s […]
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has declared former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a fugitive after failing to appear for interrogation in an ongoing corruption-related investigation. Speaking at a press conference today, the Special Prosecutor accused Ofori-Atta of causing financial loss to the state through several transactions, including: The contractual arrangement between Strategic Mobilisation […]
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has expressed strong concerns about the Conduct of Public Officers (CoPO) Bill, with Samuel Appiah Darko, Director of Strategy, Research & Communication at the OSP, warning that it could become a “white elephant” if passed without significant amendments. Speaking at JoyNews’ “Election and Anti-Corruption” event on Thursday, Darko […]
