Articles tagged with “corruption”

Calls are growing to give Ghana's anti-graft agency more power - but will it make a difference?

A recent forum in Tamale discussed strengthening Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) amid ongoing corruption concerns. The dialogue explored ways to empower the OSP to more effectively combat corruption - but what changes are needed?

A Council of State member's firm battles EOCO-but what's at stake in this high-profile legal clash?

Sesi-Edem Company Limited and EOCO are locked in a legal dispute over an investigation-complicating matters for both sides. The disagreement centers on the validity of an injunction-raising questions about due process.

The Tamale High Court has unexpectedly adjourned in the NDA corruption case- but why the delay?

The Tamale High Court is presiding over the case Republic v. Sumaila Abdul Rahman & 3 Others involving alleged corruption at the Northern Development Authority (NDA). The court has now unexpectedly adjourned, leaving many wondering what comes next- and what it all means.

The Minority accuses the NDC of trying to dismantle the OSP - what could this mean for accountability in Ghana?

The NPP Minority in Parliament has made accusations against the NDC, claiming the party is deeply involved in corruption. They allege a calculated effort to weaken the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) - but what could be the reason?

Kofi Bentil says the OSP power debate was settled before the law passed. What changed?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has reignited debate around the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)-specifically its prosecutorial powers. Bentil claims the OSP's authority was settled long ago, but renewed controversy hints at deeper issues within Ghana's legal framework-what could they be?

According to one MP, a key article in Ghana's constitution is not ambiguous- but is it being interpreted correctly?

Davis Opoku Ansah- the Mpraeso MP- has shared his perspective on the powers of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He argues a particular constitutional provision was designed to prevent bottlenecks- but could recent events threaten progress?