2 h. ago Manasseh Azure Awuni suggests OSP failing in key corruption cases

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni says the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is failing in key corruption cases.

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3 h. ago Sammy Darko’s indicting comments put OSP under fire in AB Adjei case – Manasseh Azure

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni says comments made by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)’s Director of Strategy, Research and Communications, Samuel Appiah Darko, amount to an indictment of the OSP’s own handling of the AB Adjei corruption case.

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3 h. ago ‘I was used as a pawn’ – Manasseh Azure walks away from OSP case after explosive concerns

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has accused the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) of weakening its own case against former Public Procurement Authority (PPA) boss A.B. Adjei.

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4 h. ago OSP turning PPA CEO probe into a “foolish case” – Manasseh Azure

Freelance investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has described the handling of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) CEO scandal by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as “becoming a foolish case.” Speaking on the Joy Super Morning Show on Friday, December 6, Manasseh expressed frustration at what he described as delays and procedural issues that undermine the prosecution’s effectiveness.

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46 h. ago OSP says probe into SML predates Manasseh Azure Awini’s petition

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has clarified that investigations into Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) began before the submission of any petition by freelance investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awini.

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48 h. ago Bentil Defends OSP as Manasseh Azure Raises Credibility Concerns Over SML Claims

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bentil-defends-osp-as-manasseh-azure-raises-credibility-concerns-over-sml-claims/Lawyer Kofi Bentil insists Ghana needs the Office of the Special Prosecutor despite growing criticism, even as investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni highlights procedural irregularities and contradictory claims that raise serious questions about the office’s credibility. The contrasting perspectives emerged during separate television appearances this week. Speaking on TV3’s Key Points on Saturday, December 6, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bentil-defends-osp-as-manasseh-azure-raises-credibility-concerns-over-sml-claims/

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48 h. ago OSP director tells Manasseh Azure he can’t do the job better than Kissi Agyebeng

The Director of Research, Communications and Strategy at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Darko, has told investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni that he cannot perform the duties of the Special Prosecutor better than the current officeholder, Kissi Agyebeng.

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51 h. ago It’s difficult to believe everything the OSP says – Manasseh Awuni

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has expressed serious doubts about the credibility of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), citing inconsistencies in the institution’s public statements and timelines.

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4 d. ago Martin Kpebu Detained After Confrontation at Special Prosecutor Office

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-kpebu-detained-after-confrontation-at-special-prosecutor-office/Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu was detained by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) on Wednesday following a confrontation with security personnel at the agency’s premises, according to Sammy Darko, Director of Strategy, Research and Communications at the OSP. The detention occurred when Kpebu arrived at the OSP compound to respond to an invitation […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-kpebu-detained-after-confrontation-at-special-prosecutor-office/

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1 week ago AFSA Podcast Examines US Agricultural Model Warning for Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afsa-podcast-examines-us-agricultural-model-warning-for-africa/Episode 15 of “The Battle for African Agriculture” features investigative journalist Stacy Malkan discussing how corporate influence shaped America’s food system and why African nations should resist similar pressures. The conversation explores genetically modified organisms (GMOs), pesticide use, and public health consequences that have emerged from industrial agriculture in the United States. Dr. Million Belay, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afsa-podcast-examines-us-agricultural-model-warning-for-africa/

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1 week ago Media must take a stand against galamsey – Erastus Asare Donkor

Investigative journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has called on the Ghanaian media to actively take a stand in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.

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1 week ago We can’t fight galamsey while ‘excavators disappear and reappear like ghosts’ – Erastus Asare Donkor

JoyNews investigative journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has questioned the government’s commitment to ending illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, arguing that the fight cannot succeed as long as excavators used in galamsey operations continue to “disappear and reappear like ghosts.”

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1 week ago Our biggest enemy in galamsey fight is political interference – Erastus Asare Donkor

Investigative journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has delivered a scathing critique of Ghana’s prolonged and largely unsuccessful fight against illegal mining, insisting that political interference—not ignorance or lack of capacity—is the single biggest obstacle crippling the nation’s efforts.

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1 week ago Galamsey: Licensing system is a complex maze encouraging illegality – Erastus Asare Donkor

JoyNews investigative journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has urged the government and regulatory agencies to overhaul Ghana’s mining licensing regime and adopt a more humane approach to combating illegal mining, locally known as galamsey.

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1 week ago Ghana’s rivers tell the story of our failure in galamsey fight – Erastus Asare Donkor  

Multiple award-winning investigative journalist with the Multimedia Group, Erastus Asare Donkor, has expressed deep concern over the worsening state of Ghana’s river bodies due to illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.

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2 w. ago OSP postpones court appearance in SML scandal as High Court fails to sit

The much-anticipated arraignment of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and seven others in the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) scandal has been put on hold after the High Court failed to sit on the originally scheduled date, Monday, November 24, 2025. The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), which had earlier announced plans to present all […]

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2 w. ago Investigative Journalist Responds to OSP Release of Mugshots in SML Scandal

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/investigative-journalist-responds-to-osp-release-of-mugshots-in-sml-scandal/Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has reacted publicly after the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) released mugshots of individuals charged with former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta in the Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) corruption case. In a statement, Manasseh identified Evans Adusei as a central figure appearing in the released images, describing him as […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/investigative-journalist-responds-to-osp-release-of-mugshots-in-sml-scandal/

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3 w. ago Kennedy Agyapong & Adolph Tetteh Narrative Collapses as Anas Is Fully Vindicated

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kennedy-agyapong-adolph-tetteh-narrative-collapses-as-anas-is-fully-vindicated/In a rare and powerful judicial rebuke, the Supreme Court of Ghana has criticised the Court of Appeal for unjustifiably rejecting the evidence of celebrated investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas in the fiercely contested Tseaddo land dispute. The apex court held clearly that the absence of specific recitals in a later lease did not—and could […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kennedy-agyapong-adolph-tetteh-narrative-collapses-as-anas-is-fully-vindicated/

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last month SML’s GH₵1.43 Billion Scandal Deepens as Journalist Manasseh Azure Demands Full Refund to the State

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/smls-gh%e2%82%b51-43-billion-scandal-deepens-as-journalist-manasseh-azure-demands-full-refund-to-the-state/Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has launched a blistering attack on Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) and the government, warning that the state risks rewarding wrongdoing if it entertains any talk of compensation after terminating the company’s controversial revenue assurance contracts. Speaking on JoyNews, Awuni dismissed SML’s recent counter–press conference—held to discredit the Office of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/smls-gh%e2%82%b51-43-billion-scandal-deepens-as-journalist-manasseh-azure-demands-full-refund-to-the-state/

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last month ‘If there is any money to take, it has to be taken from SML’ – Manasseh

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has intensified pressure on Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) and the government, arguing vehemently that the state should be focused on recovering money

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