The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament Joseph Osei Wusu has said the committee was satisfied with the answers provided by the Special Prosecutor nominee Kissi Agyebeng. To that end, he said the Committee has by a consensus approved Mr Agyebeng after his successful vetting on Thursday July 22. The report is expected to be laid […]
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Cynthia Lamptey appointed interim Special Prosecutor
Deputy Special Prosecutor Ms Jane Cynthia Naa Torshie Lamptey, has been asked to act as Special Prosecutor until a substantive one is appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo following the resignation of Mr Martin Amidu from the post. Ms Lamptey is a lawyer of over 30 years standing at the Ghana Bar and former acting Director of Public […]
My hands are clean, I have not and will never insult Matin Amidu, he’s my father-Mahama Ayariga
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency in the Upper East region, Mahama Ayariga has dissociated himself from negative media against the special prosecutor, Martin Amidu, saying he respects him as a father who has been elevated to the high office of special prosecutor. ‘’I have maintained my silence […]
Allocation of 180m to Special Prosecutor’s office, Tony Aidoo afraid the full amount may not be disbursed
Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) strongman Dr. Tony Aidoo has expressed reservations about the ability of government to disburse the entire sum of 180 million Ghana cedis to the office of the special prosecutor as announced in the 2019 budget and government economic policy statement. He said in as much the amount is substantial to […]