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I’m only investigating 9 MPs – Martin Amidu

June 6, 2019 4:56 pm Add a Comment

The special prosecutor Martin Amidu has stated he is only investigating nine Members of Parliament over suspected cases of corruption. Reacting to a comment by the Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu that the special prosecutor has a “tall list” of MPs … Read more →

Martin Amidu starts with Woyome

March 2, 2018 12:16 pm Add a Comment

Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Burns Kaiser Amidu, has reportedly hit the ground running by going for details of a high-profile corruption case that rocked the country in 2011. Details are sketchy, but information reaching us indicates that the Special Prosecutor, who is … Read more →

Valerie Sawyer’s love letter to Martin Amidu

February 22, 2018 10:26 am Add a Comment

Dr Valerie Sawyerr, a Deputy Chief of Staff under former President John Mahama, has jabbed Special Prosecutor nominee, Martin Amidu, in a write up about events that have happened between the citizen vigilante and former Attorney General Betty Mould Iddrisu. … Read more →

Parliament approves Martin Amidu as Special Prosecutor

February 20, 2018 2:08 pm Add a Comment

The Appointments Committee of Parliament has approved the nomination of Mr Martin Amidu as Special Prosecutor. Only the Member of Parliament(MP) for Tamale North, Suhuyini Alhassan Sayibu voted against Mr Amidu’s approval. Mr Amidu was nominated by Attorney General, Gloria … Read more →

Rawlings reduced corruption in Ghana – Martin Amidu

February 13, 2018 5:23 pm Add a Comment

The Special Prosecutor nominee Martin A.B.K Amidu has paid a glowing tribute to former President Jerry John Rawlings for reducing corruption to the barest minimum during his tenure. Addressing the Parliament’s Appointment’s Committee Tuesday, Mr. Amidu who has been described … Read more →

I can’t live in harmony with criminals – Martin Amidu

5:21 pm Add a Comment

Special Prosecutor nominee, Martin Amidu has dismissed claims he has an axe to grind in his fight against corruption. The widely acclaimed anti-corruption campaigner said he has lived in harmony with many people but criminals. Under his characteristic serious tone, … Read more →

I’ve nothing to lose – Martin Amidu

February 12, 2018 5:56 pm Add a Comment

Martin Amidu says he is looking forward to his vetting on February 13, 2018 as Ghana’s first Special Prosecutor nominee. However, he said whatever the outcome – approval or disapproval by Parliament – he has “nothing personally to win or … Read more →

Martin Amidu faces Appointments Committee February 13

January 31, 2018 7:42 am Add a Comment

The President’s nominee for the Office of the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, will be vetted on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, Citi News has learnt. The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, last week referred the President’s nominee to the Appointments Committee of the House … Read more →

It will be awkward for NDC to congratulate Martin Amidu – Asiedu Nketia

January 15, 2018 7:50 am Add a Comment

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served notice it will not congratulate one of its own, Martin Amidu, who has been nominated as the first independent Special Prosecutor in Ghana. The General Secretary of the main opposition NDC, Johnson Asiedu … Read more →

Why Prez. Akufo-Addo chose Martin Amidu as Special Prosecutor

January 12, 2018 2:50 pm Add a Comment

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, after he received and accepted the nomination of former Attorney General under the late President John Evans Atta Mills government, Martin Alamisi Amidu, for the coveted Special Prosecutor job from the Attorney General, Gloria Akufo, … Read more →