Tag: OSP
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MIIF Gold Deal Probes Advance, OSP Confirms Stages
OSP Updates: Two Major Probes Enter Advanced Stages The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced that two high-profile corruption investigations — one involving the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) and a separate probe into the alleged diversion of petroleum products by more than 30 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) — have progressed to advanced…
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OSP Case Against Ken Ofori-Atta: A Long Road Ahead
Background: A 78-Count Case and High Stakes The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in Ghana has filed a 78-count case against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, marking another high-profile chapter in the country’s ongoing fight against corruption. The development has instantly become a focal point for political debate, legal pundits, and the public at…
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OSP’s 78-Count Case: A Steep Hurdle for Ken Ofori-Atta and Ghana’s Prosecutors
Overview: What the 78-Count Case Entails The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has filed a 78-count case against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, signaling a serious step in Ghana’s anti-corruption drive. Lawyer Frank Davies, representing Ofori-Atta, stated that he was not surprised by the broad indictment. The charges appear to cover a wide range…
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OSP Hurdles Ahead: Ken Ofori-Atta Faces 78-Count Case
Introduction: A High-Profile Challenge for the Office of the Special Prosecutor The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has filed a 78-count case against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, signaling a major escalation in Ghana’s anti-corruption efforts. Frank Davies, the lawyer representing Ofori-Atta, stated on JoyNews’ Top Story that he is not surprised by the…
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Mustapha Abdul-Hamid Denies OSP Seizure of Assets
Overview: Denial of Asset Seizure Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has categorically denied allegations that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has seized any of his assets in connection with ongoing investigations. In a statement aimed at quelling speculation, Abdul-Hamid said he is cooperating…
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Mustapha Abdul-Hamid Denies OSP Asset Seizure Amid Ongoing Investigations
Mustapha Abdul-Hamid Denies Asset Seizure by OSP Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has publicly denied claims that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has seized any of his assets in connection with ongoing investigations. In a statement released to the press, Abdul-Hamid asserted that…
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Mustapha Abdul-Hamid Denies Asset Seizure by OSP Amid Investigation Rumors
Background: Who is Mustapha Abdul-Hamid? Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, a former chief executive officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has been at the center of speculation surrounding investigations led by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). In recent days, he publicly stated that claims of asset seizures are false, underscoring his view that misinformation is…
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OSP Seizes Assets Worth Over GH₵100 Million in NPA Investigations
Major Milestone in Asset Recovery Efforts The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced a significant development in its ongoing investigations into procurement and financial malfeasance. According to official statements, authorities have seized and frozen properties valued at more than GH₵100 million, along with more than US$100,000 in cash and assets. This milestone underscores…
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OSP Seizes Assets Worth Over GH¢100 Million in NPA Investigations
Overview of the Developments The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced a significant milestone in its ongoing investigations tied to the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) and related procurement processes. In a recent update, the OSP disclosed the seizure and freezing of assets valued at more than GH¢100 million, alongside over US$100,000. This development…
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Oliver Barker-Vormawor Pushes Back on Calls to Scrape the Office of the Special Prosecutor
Ghana’s anti-corruption debate reopens as Barker-Vormawor responds to Kpebu In a turn of recent political discourse in Ghana, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, convener of the FixTheCountry movement, has vigorously pushed back against calls from private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu and others to scrap the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). The exchange highlights a broader debate about…