9 h. ago QNET and EOCO announce collaboration to combat organised crime

In a powerful move to combat fraudulent activities and protect vulnerable individuals from exploitation, QNET and Ghana's Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) have joined forces in a formal collaboration.

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43 h. ago SA police minister suspended over organised crime allegations

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on an immediate "leave of absence" after allegations of links to organised crime were made against him.

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6 d. ago Former Deputy Minister calls for accountability and judicious use of state resources  

Former Deputy Upper West Regional Minister Abu Kansangbata, has urged the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), and the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to deal decisively with individuals mismanaging state resources at the expense of the poor and vulnerable.   He said political party members mobilising to stage protests or picket at the premises of EOCO and OSP should not deter the institutions from carrying out their work professionally and independently.

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7 d. ago ‘It’s business, not crime’ – GMP fights back over fraud claims

GMP is pushing back against what it calls a wave of misleading media reports based on a petition allegedly filed by Petraco Energies DMCC with the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO).

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8 d. ago Springfield rejects false allegations and warns against defamation

Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP) says it has taken note of a growing number of media stories based on a petition allegedly submitted by Petraco Oil Company SA to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). The company says the publications, many of which rely solely on unverified allegations, have sought to cast doubt […]

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8 d. ago NPP, Minority Caucus marches to EOCO over Hanan’s ‘punitive detention’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Minority in Parliament will today, Monday, July 7, 2025, march to the offices of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO).

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2 w. ago Minority demands EOCO review bail conditions for Hannan Wahab and wife

The Minority in Parliament is calling for an immediate review of what it describes as “unfair and punitive” bail conditions imposed by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) on the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, Abdul Hannan Wahab, and his wife.

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2 w. ago Minority slams GH¢80m bail for former Buffer Stock CEO, wife as pre

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over what it describes as “pre-trial punishment” disguised as bail conditions imposed on Abdul Hannan Wahab, the former CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), and his wife. Following a dramatic arrest operation by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) on June 25 in both […]

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2 w. ago ‘Wahab is not a fugitive’ – Minority blasts dramatic arrest of ex

The Minority Caucus has blasted the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), condemning the arrest and bail conditions imposed on Abdul Hannan Wahab, former CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company.

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2 w. ago ‘You may control the present, but history will judge you’ – Minority fires at EOCO boss over Hannan Wahab arrest

The Minority in Parliament has blasted the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), accusing it of political persecution in the arrest and bail conditions imposed on Abdul Hannan Wahab, ex-CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO).

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2 w. ago EOCO urges public patience, cites complex nature of financial crime investigations

The Head of Legal and Prosecution at the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Leo Antony Siamah, has called for greater public understanding of the time-intensive nature of investigating financial crimes, explaining that the complexity of these cases often results in significant delays.

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3 w. ago Fraudulent scheme at Ghana’s mission in Washington D.C. rakes in $4.8m annually – Ablakwa 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has referred Mr Frederick Kwarteng, a former Information Technology Officer at Ghana’s Diplomatic Mission in Washington, DC, U.S.A, to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and the Attorney General for prosecution.

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3 w. ago Compassion International Ghana, environmental activists urge action as children are exploited into illegal mining

Child advocacy organisation, Compassion International Ghana, in collaboration with environmental activists, is calling for urgent action to combat the rising trend of exploitation for illegal mining activities.

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4 w. ago UHAS alumni called to lead fight against NCDs and food insecurity through NKABOM mission

Alumni of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) are being urged to rally behind the NKABOM Collaborative in a nationwide mission to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and food insecurity — two of Ghana’s most pressing public health and development challenges.

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