Ken Ofori-Atta Speaks Out Amid OSP Investigation: ‘I’m Puzzled and Dismayed
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s former Finance Minister, has expressed his confusion and frustration following the criminal investigation launched by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) against him. In an open letter dated February 26, 2025, Ofori-Atta described the situation as perplexing and distressing, urging the public to understand his perspective.The investigation focuses on several financial dealings, including the Strategic Mobilisation-GRA contract, the ECG-BXC contract termination, payments related to the National Cathedral project, the procurement of ambulances, and the use of the Tax Refund Account. The OSP had initially issued a wanted notice for Ofori-Atta, but this was later revoked after he communicated plans to voluntarily return to Ghana. The OSP warned that any failure to return as promised would lead to further legal action.In his letter, Ofori-Atta revealed that he was out of the country for medical reasons when the […]
