Interpol red notice issued for Ghana's former finance minister
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Former Ghanaian Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been placed on Interpol's red notice list amid investigations into multiple corruption claims, including a multimillion-dollar cathedral project. Ofori-Atta, currently unaccounted for as he seeks medical treatment, is alleged to have profited from several high-profile contracts related to public services. The Ghana Office of the Special Prosecutor insists on his in-person appearance for questioning, rejecting his legal team's arguments for a virtual session due to health issues. The new administration is pursuing former government officials to ensure accountability for their actions in office.
Ken Ofori-Atta is under investigation for alleged corruption in relation to multimillion-dollar contracts and a controversial cathedral project, with a red notice issued by Interpol.
The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, emphasized the importance of accountability and insisted Ofori-Atta must appear in person, rejecting requests for virtual interrogation.
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