Tag Archives: SP

You write a ‘useless’ report about dead Sir John, now you’re crying after SP invited you – Frimpong-Boateng blasted

Charles Owusu has fired salvoes at the former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation and a former Chairman of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng over his recent report indicting some persons within the government of their involvement in illegal mining (galamsey). Prof Frimpong-Boateng has over the months …

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SP arrests 4 for failing to declare sources of income

Three public servants and 1 civil servant have been arrested by the Special Prosecutor (SP) for failing to declare their sources of income. “Four persons, 3 public servants and 1 civil servant have been arrested and charged by the OSP for failing to comply [with] and declare sources of income …

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Watch how Col. Damoah boogied after calling SP a ‘small boy’

A video of the Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Col. Kwadwo Damoah, (RTD), dancing to Daddy Lumba’s hit track after responding to the Special Prosecutor’s finding on Labaianca has emerged. In the video, Col. Damoah showed off his dancing skills as he interacted with …

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VIDEO: Why ‘small boy’ SP wants to destroy me – Customs boss explains

Colonel Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd.), the Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has taken swipe at the report by the Office of the Special Prosecutor implicating his office in corruption-related acts involving Labianca Company Limited. Describing the report as ‘hollow’ and one that does not contain …

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‘Small boy’ SP won’t find it easy if he attempts to destroy me – Customs Boss

The Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Col. Kwadwo Damoah, (RTD), has stated that any attempts by the Special Prosecutor to bring him down will not work. According to him, there have been some attempts by the Special Prosecutor to malign his image but those …

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S&P ratings: Government ‘refused to listen’ – Bright Simons

Bright Simons, a Vice President of Imani Africa, has indicated that the government of Ghana failed to signal forcefully to the market intentions for fiscal consolidation hence Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings of the country to CCC+/C from B-/B. According to him, such conduct by the government will further …

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S&P downgrades Ghana’s credit rating from B- to CCC+ – Report

American credit rating agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings on Friday, August 5, pushed Ghana’s debt further into speculative territory, lowering its foreign and local currency sovereign ratings to CCC+/C from B-/B. According to a report by marketwatch.com, S&P said its outlook for the country remains negative, “reflecting Ghana’s …

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Ayariga petitions SP over ‘corrupt NPP executive elections’

The Member of Parliament for Bawku, Mahama Ayariga has petitioned the Special Prosecutor to investigate alleged issues of “bribery and corruption and undue influence” during the congresses of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to elect regional executives of the party. “I write to draw your attention to widespread reports on …

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SP files charges against Juaben MCE-nominee over election bribe

The Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng has charged the former municipal chief executive-nominee for Juaben with with 26 counts of corruption. Mr Alexander Sarfo-Kantanka is set to appear before a Kumasi High Court on Wednesday June 1,2022. Background The rejected MCE-nominee for Juaben in the Ashanti region Alex Sarfo Kantanka has …

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I’ll respect independence of your office – Akufo-Addo assures new SP

President Akufo-Addo has assured Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng that he and the entire executive branch of government will respect the independence of his office. The President gave the assurance during the swearing-in of Mr Agyaben as Special Prosecutor at the Jubillee House Thursday. His predecessor Martin Amidu, first to occupy …

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