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Veteran satirist and social critic Kwaku Sintim Misa, widely known as KSM, has expressed deep frustration over what he describes as institutional confusion between the Office of the Attorney General (AG) and the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Speaking on The KSM Show monitored by Lovinghananews.com, the outspoken host questioned why Ghana continues to lose billions to corruption despite the establishment of multiple anti-graft agencies. He pointed out that the Office of the Recovery of Assets (ORA) has received over 2,000 corruption-related complaints, yet only 36 have reached the Attorney General’s desk, with no clear evidence of prosecution or…
The incident is reported to have stemmed from a long-standing chieftaincy dispute in the area. Police from the Aburi District Command, who responded swiftly to the scene, arrested several suspects believed to be involved in the clashes. The situation has since been brought under control as investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the violence. Source:Lovinghananews.com
Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba, has dismissed allegations made against him by the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, describing them as false and politically motivated. In a statement released on Thursday, October 23, Mr. Aludiba said the claims made by the Attorney General during a press briefing the previous day were “fabricated to malign my reputation and distract from the real issues affecting the agricultural sector.” Dr. Ayine had accused the former NAFCO boss of using proceeds of crime from his time in office to…
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine has uncovered yet another financial laundering involving former CEO of Buffer Stock Company, Hanan Abdul Wahab under the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration. He indicated that his outfit will soon file charges of stealing, conspiracy to steal, willfully causing financial loss to the state and other charges against the former CEO of Buffer Stock Company under the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration. At a press briefing on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, Dr. Domini Ayine revealed that upon investigation by the Economic Organised Crime Office (EOCO), the former Chief of Buffer Stock, Abdul Wahab and his…
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has disclosed that the total amount of money lost in the National Service ghost names scandal now stands at GHC2.2 billion, and not GHC548 million as announced earlier. In June 2025, Dr. Ayine revealed that Ghana had lost over GHC548 million through a criminal enterprise operating within the National Service Authority (NSA) after investigations were conducted by his team. Twelve suspects have since been charged with stealing and causing financial loss to the state. The scandal prompted the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to detain several high-ranking NSA officials, including Oware-Mensah, former NSA…
Saltpond Municipal Hospital has long struggled with an inconsistent water supply, a challenge that has affected both patients and the hospital’s daily operations. The Mfantseman-Saltpond Development Agency (MSDA), led by Founder Ernest De-Graft Egyir, has stepped in to address the crisis without government support. At the sod-cutting ceremony for the Sustainable Water Project at Saltpond Hospital, Osagyefo Ernest De-Graft Egyir highlighted the hospital’s chronic water shortages, which have impacted medical care, sanitation, and routine activities. He said, “The youth are taking a bold and lasting step to change that story.” Osagyefo De-Graft Egyir explained that the Sustainable Water Project is…
Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has clarified that Ghana cannot proceed with an extradition request for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta from the United States until the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) completes a solid legal case backed by evidence and formal charges. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series in Accra, Dr. Ayine explained that international extradition, especially involving the U.S., requires strict adherence to legal procedures and documentation. “When doing extradition, you cannot request unless you have a solid case, a docket that has been built. “And in the case of the Americans, the…
Former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has been granted bail in the sum of GHC10 million by the Accra High Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Audrey Kocuvi-Tay. The embattled former official, who is at the center of a massive financial scandal involving the National Service Scheme (NSS), was granted bail with three sureties, two of whom must be justified with landed properties. As part of her bail conditions, she has been ordered to deposit all her passports and has been placed on a stop list at all entry and exit points in the…
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has expressed optimism about President John Dramani Mahama’s renewed commitment to accelerating development in the Western Region, particularly in the areas of health and infrastructure. Sharing highlights of the president’s working visit to the region on his Facebook page, sighted by Lovinghananews.com, Armah-Kofi Buah described the trip as both hopeful and reassuring. “I was privileged to join His Excellency John Dramani Mahama today on his working visit to the Western Region,” he wrote, emphasizing the president’s dedication to ensuring that the area receives “development commensurate…
The Western Regional Hospital President John Dramani Mahama has assured residents that the Western Regional Hospital will be completed within the next 18 months. The project, which is 25% complete, was halted due to the debt restructuring program after being initiated by the previous government. The President views this as a responsibility passed on to him and has pledged to complete it, along with other stalled projects. President John Dramani Mahama began his one-working-day visit to the Western Region in the Ahanta West municipality, where he inspected the stalled 25 percent complete regional hospital project at Apemenyim.…