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Ghana's ex-finance minister declared a fugitive

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Ghana's former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been declared a fugitive by prosecutors over his alleged involvement in multiple corruption cases when he was in government. Ofori-Atta had left Ghana to evade investigations, and all necessary steps would be taken to bring him back, Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng said.

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BBC News

Ken Ofori-Atta: Ghana's ex-finance minister declared a fugitive

Ken Ofori-Atta, who held the post in 2017-2024, is implicated in several high-profile corruption cases.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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Bloomberg

Ghana Former Finance Minister Declared a Fugitive by Prosecutor

Ghana’s special prosecutor has declared former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, a wanted person after he failed to meet with authorities to answer questions over alleged wrongdoing.

11 days ago·United States

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MyNewsGh

Heartless Ofori-Atta wouldn’t have run to US if he built modern hospitals in Ghana-Franklin Cudjoe

President of Policy Think Tank, IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described former finance minister Ken Ofori Atta as heartless and careless. His comment comes on the back of the Office of the Special Prosecutor, declaring the former Minister wanted and a fugitive because he did not make himself available for investigation on corruption-related offences. To him, the former finance minister could have invested the monies sunk into the National C…

8 days ago

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The Zambian Observer

GHANA’S EX-FINANCE MINISTER DECLARED A FUGITIVE - The Zambian Observer

GHANA’S EX-FINANCE MINISTER DECLARED A FUGITIVE GHANA’S former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been declared a fugitive by prosecutors over his alleged involvement in multiple corruption cases when he was in government. Ofori-Atta had left Ghana to evade investigations, and all necessary steps would be taken to bring him back, Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng said. […] The post GHANA’S EX-FINANCE MINISTER DECLARED A FUGITIVE first appeared …

9 days ago·Zambia

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The Vaultz News

Ken Ofori-Atta Can Never be a Fugitive – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has condemned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for what it described as an unreasonable and unjustified declaration of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, as a fugitive. During a press conference, the party outlined its grievances regarding the matter, arguing that Ofori-Atta’s absence from the country was due to medical reasons and that due process was not followed before the declaration was made. Th…

10 days ago

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Nehanda Radio

Ghana's former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta declared a fugitive – Nehanda Radio

Ghana's former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been declared a fugitive by prosecutors over his alleged involvement in multiple corruption cases when he was in government. The post Ghana’s former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta declared a fugitive appeared first on Nehanda Radio.

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