Interpol Issues Red Notice for Ghana's Ex-Finance Minister over Corruption Claims
- On June 6, 2025, Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former finance minister, was formally added to INTERPOL’s Red Notice database in connection with corruption charges.
- In February 2025, the Special Prosecutor’s office in Ghana declared him a fugitive after he failed to appear for scheduled investigations.
- Ofori-Atta faces charges including using public office for profit and violating procurement procedures linked to a $58 million unfinished national cathedral project.
- Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng stated the Red Notice seeks Ofori-Atta's location and provisional arrest, pending extradition or voluntary surrender.
- The Red Notice intensifies international efforts to ensure Ofori-Atta's accountability amid Ghana's new administration crackdown on corruption.
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Interpol issues red notice for Ghana's ex-finance minister over corruption claims
Global police organization Interpol has placed Ghana’s former minister of finance Ken Ofori-Atta on its red notice list over corruption allegations.
Ghana's former finance minister place on Interpol Red Notice list over corruption allegations
Ghana's former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been placed on Interpol's Red Notice list after being declared a fugitive by Ghanaian authorites. The 65-year-old is accused of corruption and abuse of office.
Ghanaian Former FM On Red Notice Over Corruption charges - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service
Ghana’s former finance minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta has been placed on Interpol’s Red Notice list, accused of using public office for profit. On 12th February, Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) declared Ofori-Atta a wanted person and fugitive from justice after he had left the country and “failed to indicate a reasonable time of his return to the jurisdiction.” The OSP said it had informed Ofori-Atta that he was a suspect in a number…
Ken Ofori-Atta Hot As Police Worldwide Ordered To Arrest Him
Former Finance Minister of Ghana,Ken Ofori-Atta has been placed on Interpol’s Red Notice list for allegedly using public office for personal gain. This comes after the Office of the Special Prosecutor, the country’s anti-corruption agency, declared him a wanted person and also a fugitive from justice over his alleged involvement in multiple corruption cases during […]
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