Anti-Corruption

CONTRACTS FOR SALE: Special Prosecutor slaps former PPA boss and brother-in-law with 18 charges

The Special Prosecutor has charged the former chief executive officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, and his brother-in-law, Francis Kwaku...

24 CSOs demand national consensus on Agyapa deal

Twenty-four Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on extractives, anti-corruption, and good governance have called for a national debate on the future of Ghana’s mineral income....

How the dismissed PPA CEO cleared all the funds in his “frozen” bank accounts

Information available to The Fourth Estate indicates that the dismissed chief executive officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, has withdrawn...

SCAMMED: The Instagram “shops” defrauding customers

A bargain for discomfort Eugene Owusu (not his real name) needed a new sofa to add some spark to his home....
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Russia’s Oligarchs, Africa’s corrupt and Joe Biden’s war

The lizard, our elders say, does not eat pepper for the frog to sweat. But when Russia’s President Vladimir Putin...
Manasseh Azure Awuni -

NIB Money Heist: How 12 bankers & customers “stole” GH¢9.6m and why prosecution is delaying

Business was booming for James Brew’s company, E-Constructions Solutions Ltd. His account at National Investment Bank (NIB) showed regular deposits,...
Edwin Appiah -

Special Prosecutor begins investigations into police recruitment

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has extended its tentacles into the Ghana Police Service as it begins investigations into...
Evans Aziamor-Mensah -

PPA Board chair blames Covid-19 for failure to declare assets in 2017

Prof. Douglas Boateng brought at least 11 professional qualifications to his job when he was appointed Board Chair of the...
Edwin Appiah -
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