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11 Oct

FBI Joins OSP’s Probe Of Cecilia Dapaah’s US Assets

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has joined the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in a synchronized effort aimed at delving deep into the matters of former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah. Their joint investigation will touch on assets and financial transactions tied to Ms. Dapaah within the US. This was revealed in a statement by the Special Prosecutor indicating that his outfit "and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) @USEmbassyGhana have initiated concurrent inquiries into the activities of Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, and her associates.” This cooperative crusade seeks to unravel the…

31 Aug

Return Cecilia Dapaah’s Seized Money Within Seven Days – Court Orders Special Prosecutor

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The Office of the Special Prosecutor has been directed by an Accra High Court to return cash amounts seized from the residence of the former Minister of Sanitation, Cecilia Dapaah within seven days. According to a Citi News report, the development comes after the OSP seized the monies found to have been stashed in the home of Cecilia Dapaah who has been under investigation by the Office. Madame Cecilia Daapah, has been in a legal tussle with the OSP after the institution froze her assets, including her bank accounts. She is currently under investigation by the OSP for corruption and corruption-related offences after two…

18 Aug

Shatta Wale Calls For Cecilia Dapaah’s Arrest

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Controversial Ghanaian dancehall musician, Shatta Wale, has called for the arrest of the former minister of sanitation, Cecilia Dapaah, over the one million dollar theft scandal and its aftermath. He said this in a recent Instagram live video where he lamented the state of the music industry and the country at large. He asked why attention has been diverted to the house helps who allegedly stole the money instead of holding the sanitation minister solely accountable. "Look at our politicians, they aren't studying politics they're studying the foolishness of Ghanaians. That is why the sanitation minister can have a million dollars stolen…

17 Aug

OSP Arrests Cecilia Dapaah’s Husband

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The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has reportedly arrested the husband of former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah, Daniel Osei Kuffour, in the ongoing investigations into corruption and corruption-related offences following publications on some monies allegedly stolen from their home. According to a news report by citinewsroom.com, the arrest of Daniel Osei Kuffour was disclosed during the court hearing on Thursday, August 17, on the confirmation of the freeze order of Cecilia Dapaah’s bank account and the $590,000 and GHC 2,730,000 found at her house in Abelemkpe. Dr. Isidore Tuffour, who represented the OSP, told the court that Daapah’s husband had been…

26 Jul

Cecilia Dapaah Wouldn’t Have Gone To Court If She Didn’t Acquire The Money Genuinely- Alhaji Fofana

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Government's spokesperson for social services, Alhaji Fofana has told Ghanaians to exercise restrains as they continue to pass comments on Mrs. Cecilia Dapaah's ongoing investigation. He opines that the former Sanitation minister wouldn't have rushed to report the theft scandal to the police if she knew she didn't acquire such sums of money genuinely but rather through corrupt practices. "However, she did something that has really earned her my respect. The swiftness at which she tendered her resignation is commendable. The scandal broke on Friday and less than 24 hours in the early hours of Saturday she tendered her resignation.…

24 Jul

Cecilia Dapaah Arrested Amidst Allegations Of Corruption

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Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, has been arrested by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). This was contained in a statement from the Office of the Special Prosecutor dated July 24, 2023. This arrest comes in the wake of suspicions of corruption and corruption-related offences, revolving around the alleged theft of significant amounts of money and valuable items from her residence in Accra. Ms. Dapaah's resignation from her ministerial post, which occurred on July 22, 2023, set off a series of investigations into the reported theft that had caused shock and concern among…