Barely two weeks after a High Court stripped the Office of the Special Prosecutor of its prosecutorial teeth, another Accra courtroom delivered what appeared to be the next blow. On April 29, 2026, Justice Francis Achibonga, sitting as an additional High Court judge, expunged the name of EOCO lawyer Radiatu Abdulai from the prosecution team […] The post Why Ghana’s anti-corruption watchdogs are being de-teethed in real time appeared first on OnuaOnline.
technology
Why Ghana’s anti-corruption watchdogs are being de-teethed in real time
Onua OnlineBy Onua OnlineFri, 1 May 2026 · 4d ago5 views
Share:

Photo credit: Onua Online
Ghana's anti-corruption efforts face recent setbacks. A High Court stripped the Office of the Special Prosecutor of its prosecutorial powers. Additionally, on April 29, 2024, an Accra High Court judge removed an Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) lawyer from a prosecution team, marking further challenges for these watchdog bodies.
Source
Onua Online
#["News"#"Opinions"#"Amanda Clinton"#"Powers of OSP"]