7 High-Profile Corruption Cases: OSP Updates List of Ongoing Prosecutions
Accra, Ghana – 18 July, 2025 – The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has released an updated list of ongoing corruption prosecutions, featuring seven high-profile cases involving current and former public officials, business executives, and corporate entities.
The list features seven active cases involving current and former public officials, business executives, and corporate entities.
Some notable cases include:
- Republic v. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid & 9 Others: Currently at the plea hearing stage
- Sumaila Abdul-Rahman: Former Northern Development Authority CEO facing prosecution
- Ibrahim Sessah: Public procurement official facing prosecution
- Charles C. N. O. Bissue: Former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining facing prosecution
- Adjenim Boateng Adjei: Former PPA boss, with a case ongoing since 2022
- Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka: Former President Akufo-Addo’s nominee for Municipal Chief Executive of Juaben, currently at the appeal stage after being acquitted and discharged on 26 counts of corruption
Sarfo-Kantanka's case has garnered significant attention, with the OSP appealing the High Court's acquittal, citing that the judgment failed to reflect the weight of evidence presented.
Source: Lead News
