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The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has called for a dedicated Anti-Corruption Chapter in Ghana’s Constitution, arguing that current anti-corruption provisions are fragmented and insufficient to effectively combat the menace. Speaking at the launch of the 2024 State of Corruption in Ghana Report, Mr. Samuel Appiah Darko, Director of the Strategy, Research & Communication Division at OSP, stressed the urgent need for constitutional reform to provide a comprehensive legal framework for tackling corruption. "Currently, anti-corruption provisions are scattered across the Constitution. We need to consolidate and strengthen them," he said. Despite a high volume of complaints, the OSP says most cases are based on hearsay and lack basic evidence, making ...

International Anti-Corruption Crusader, Mr Raphael Godlove Ahenu has lauded the government’s ‘Operations Recover All Loot’ describing the initiative as a landmark decision that will stem the growing trend of corruption in the country. President John Dramani Mahama launched the ORAL aimed at helping to reclaim misappropriated public funds and state properties. Mr Ahenu also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Global Media Foundation, an anti-corruption and media advocacy non-profit organisation told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an interview in Sunyani that the “ORAL reflects President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to reset and turn the fortunes of the nation round. “That is a bold and realistic intervention towards the fight against corruption and strengthening gove...

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Special Prosecutor calls for enhanced anti-corruption legislation

Anti-corruption actor lauds ORAL, commends President Mahama