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Breaking: Ken Ofori-Atta’s alleged house raid might be staged – OSP declares

Ken Ofori-Atta

Former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has stated that the news that the house of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has been raid might be staged to paint the OSP black.

Mr. Kissi Agyapeng has categorically refute the claims that his office was responsible for the riad.

According to the OSP, the former Finance Minister is being investigated for alleged corruption and corruption related offenses in respect of the National Cathedral Project and Strategic Mobilization Ghana (SML).

Reports indicate that a group of individuals dressed in military and police uniforms raided the home of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, on Tuesday afternoon in Cantonments.

It is said that Mr. Ofori-Atta is currently in the United States receiving medical treatment, but his wife and other family members were present during the raid.

Eyewitnesses reported that the group consisted of around 12 individuals: five wearing military uniforms, one in police attire, and the rest in civilian clothing.

Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, a former government spokesperson for Administration and Security, confirmed the raid in a post on X, stating that his investigation supported the claims.

He condemned the act, emphasizing that former public officials had served the nation with integrity and questioning who permitted such actions.

“Must we be scared and worried that after serving diligently the people of Ghana, one is not safe even in their home and country of birth?” he asked.

“I hope and pray that the media, civil society organizations, the diplomatic community, and ECOWAS are watching Ghana,” he added.

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