SC throws out suit challenging Amidu’s age as SP

Ghana News Agency - May 13, 2020 0

The Supreme Court in a 5-2 majority decision has thrown out a suit challenging Mr Martin Amidu's age as Special Prosecutor (SP). It has...

Parliament rejects request to probe Airbus scandal

Ghana News Agency - Feb 8, 2020 0

Parliament on Friday declined a request to set up a committee to investigate a request by Rev John Ntim Fordjour, MP for Assin South,...

President refers Airbus bribery scandal to the OSP

Ghana News Agency - Feb 3, 2020 1

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to investigate the complicity or otherwise of any past...

Parliament commences sittings on Tuesday, January 28

Ghana News Agency - Jan 28, 2020 0

Ghana’s Parliament will commence its First Meeting of the Fourth Session of the 7th Parliament on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. A total of 20 bills...

“We’re still committed to fighting corruption”-Gov’t

Ghana News Agency - Jan 27, 2020 0

Government has re-affirmed its commitment to fighting corruption at every level of national life and would continue to improve the Corruption Perception Index (CPI)...

Fallout from the on-going UEW brouhaha:Vicious Plot by Afful-Broni Crony Backfires

Ike Dzokpo - Sep 23, 2019 0

...As VC’s Spokesperson exposes his ignorance In a desperate attempt to associate Hon. Alexander Afenyo Markin, Member of Parliament for Effutu and Board Chairman of...

The swearing in of Martin Amidu marks the fulfilment of a major promise by the Akufo-Addo administration

Challenges Of The OSP In Fighting Corruption In Ghana – Martin Amidu

News Ghana - Jul 16, 2019 0

The biggest challenge facing the Office of the Special Prosecutor as an anti-corruption investigatory and prosecutorial body in spite of all the powers conferred...

Martin Amidu to Release List of Cases for Prosecution in Ghana

News Ghana - Apr 12, 2019 0

The Office of the Special Prosecutor is on the verge of publishing a list of cases presented to the outlet for investigations and possible...

Workers of OSP Would Undergo Security Scrutiny Before Marrying

Ghana News Agency - Dec 23, 2018 0

A Legislative Instrument (L I) on the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) obligates employees of the office to undergo security checks and be...

Ghana government allocates UD$38 million to Special Prosecutor to fight corruption

Francis Kobena Tandoh - Nov 20, 2018 0

The government of Ghana has allocated an amount of Gh₵180 million or 38.30 million United States Dollars (USD) to the Office of the Special...

Martin Amidu’s Appointment As Special Prosecutor Wins EU Approval

Ghana News Agency - May 11, 2018 0

Mr Paolo Salvia, European Union Chargé d'Affaires to Ghana, has commended the Government, for the creation of the Office of the Special Prosecutor and...

J.J Rawlings Surprised At Martin Amidu’s Appointment Debate

Ghana News Agency - Mar 18, 2018 0

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has wondered why some people in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

S.P. Bill: CSOs Commends Ghana’s Parliament

News Ghana - Nov 24, 2017 0

The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have expressed appreciation to Ghana’s legislature for the speedy passage of the Special Prosecutor Bill. According to the...

The National Democratic Party(NDC), Member of Parliament for Garu constituency, Mr Albert Akuka, has asked government to thread safely and ensure that the Office of the Special Prosecutor ensures impartiality in doing its work.

Special Prosecution Bill: MP for Garu Calls Press on Fairness

News Ghana - Nov 18, 2017 0

The National Democratic Party(NDC), Member of Parliament for Garu constituency, Mr Albert Akuka, has asked government to thread safely and ensure that the Office...

Ghana’s Parliament Await Presidential Assent To Prosecute Specific Cases

ABK - Nov 15, 2017 0

Parliament on Monday evening passed the Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill into Law, awaiting Presidential assent to establish a specialised agency to investigate...

Former Presidential Advisor on Governance and Corruption Daniel Batidam

Special Prosecutor Office is a Mere Say

News Ghana - Nov 8, 2017 0

According to Batidam, Nana Addo's initial priority to deal with corruption is not necessary to fight corruption in the country. Former Presidential Advisor on Governance...

Put Not The Prosecution Powers Into The Hands Of The AG – CSOs

News Ghana - Oct 15, 2017 0

There has been many arguments and controversies surrounding the 1992 Constitution, vesting powers to prosecute in the hands of the Attorney-General (A-G), and until...

EOCO to Partner Special Prosecutor in the discharge of their duties

News Ghana - Sep 15, 2017 0

The Economic and Organised Crime Organisation (EOCO) has stated that it intends to collaborate with the Office of the Special Prosecutor to carry out...

Conference on Office of Special Prosecutor Held in Accra

News Ghana - Sep 15, 2017 0

Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, a Professor at Law, has suggested that whistleblowers should be provided with incentives to encourage them to provide information on...

Expect Special Prosecutor By October – Nana Addo

News Ghana - Aug 20, 2017 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians of the passing of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) bill in October, by parliament's...

How can the Special Prosecutors Office be beyond debate

News Ghana - Jul 24, 2017 0

The cautionary note by House Speaker Aaron Michael Oquaye to President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, vis-à-vis the establishment of the Office of the Special Independent...

Special Prosecutor’s Office is Purposely for Witch Hunting – MP

News Ghana - Jul 23, 2017 0

The Special Prosecutor’s office is a tool to be deployed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to witch-hunt its political opponent, especially the...

Fill Text Of Ghana’s President May Day Speech

ABK - May 3, 2017 0

Below is the full text of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s maiden May Day Address at the Independence Square in Accra as obtained by...

Unemployed Nurses To Be Absorbed Into Nations Health System

ABK - May 2, 2017 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday assured unemployed nurses and midwives that government would soon absorb them into the country’s health system, stating,...

Ex-President Mahama Lauds Nana Addo For Appointing A Special Prosecutor

News Ghana - Feb 11, 2017 0

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described the new government’s decision to appoint a Special Prosecutor as “another step forward.” President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

South Korean special prosecutor team raids home of former presidential chief of staff

News Ghana - Dec 26, 2016 0

A South Korean special prosecutor's team on Monday raided the home of former presidential chief of staff to find evidence on his suspected illegal...

Questioning Akuffo Addo’s decision to appoint Special Prosecutor if elected

News Ghana - Oct 19, 2016 0

They claim that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, NPP’s Serial Presidential Candidate, is one of Ghana’s finest lawyers. I don’t have a problem with that...

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