Special Prosecutor – MyGhanaDaily

Juaben MCE nominee to face Special Prosecutor over bribery allegations

myghanadaily — Mon, 08 Nov 2021 11:13:43 +0000

The President’s Municipal Chief Executive nominee for Juaben in the Ashanti Region, Alex Safo Kantanka, will later this week face the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, as investigations commence into allegations of bribery and corruption against him. On Monday November 2, 2021, assembly members of Juaben gathered for the second time to confirm the President’s nominee, [...]

The post Juaben MCE nominee to face Special Prosecutor over bribery allegations appeared first on MyGhanaDaily.

Special Prosecutor Office is yet to be operationalised- Kissi Agyabeng

Nathasia Nartey — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 11:08:01 +0000

Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, made it known that he is still coming to terms with what he described as the teething problems of his office. Speaking on Starr Chat on Star FM, Mr. Agyabeng said he is still working to operationalise the office, which has been in existence since 2017. “What we are doing now [...]

The post Special Prosecutor Office is yet to be operationalised- Kissi Agyabeng appeared first on MyGhanaDaily.

‘Acting Auditor General has done things Domelevo couldn’t do’ – Nana Addo

Ellen Nusi — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 08:13:14 +0000

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has praised Mr. Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, the acting Auditor-General, for his efforts in combating corruption since his appointment. Mr. Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, according to President Akufo-Addo, has so far demonstrated the quality of his work and independence of thought. According to him, those are clear indications of his professionalism and [...]

The post ‘Acting Auditor General has done things Domelevo couldn’t do’ – Nana Addo appeared first on MyGhanaDaily.

Kissi Agyebeng to be sworn in today as Special Prosecutor

myghanadaily — Thu, 05 Aug 2021 09:04:57 +0000

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will later today, Thursday, August 5, 2021, swear into office Mr. Kissi Agyabeng as the new Special Prosecutor. The 43-year-old will become the second person to serve in the office after Mr. Martin Amidu who resigned in November 2020 amidst controversial circumstances. Mr. Agyebeng was unanimously approved by Parliament [...]

The post Kissi Agyebeng to be sworn in today as Special Prosecutor appeared first on MyGhanaDaily.

Target heads of public institutions in corruption fight – Haruna Iddrisu to Special Prosecutor

Ellen Nusi — Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:34:38 +0000

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has asked Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng to focus on the prosecution of fraudulent heads of public institutions, among other things. According to the group, political office holders are frequently labeled as the most corrupt in the country, to the exclusion of public servants, who frequently commit corrupt acts. [...]

The post Target heads of public institutions in corruption fight – Haruna Iddrisu to Special Prosecutor appeared first on MyGhanaDaily.

‘I can’t stop corruption’ – Kissi Agyebeng to vetting commitee

Ellen Nusi — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:30:43 +0000

Kissi Agyebeng, the Special Prosecutor nominee, asserts he will be unable to combat corruption in Ghana. He contended that he could make corruption extremely costly. Speaking during his vetting in Parliament on Thursday, July 22, 2021, Mr. Agyebeng stated that he would put in place the right systems that will help check corruption. “I am [...]

The post ‘I can’t stop corruption’ – Kissi Agyebeng to vetting commitee appeared first on MyGhanaDaily.