Report on Airbus SE saga: A step forward in Ghana’s anti-corruption efforts
Published:
3 months ago
Source:
3News
Special Prosecutor
The recent publication of the report by Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) concerning the Airbus SE scandal represents a crucial development in the nation's ongoing fight against corruption. This investigative report, which covers allegations of bribery involving Ghanaian public officials and the European aerospace firm Airbus, is a significant move towards fostering transparency, accountability, and the rule of law in Ghana. The Airbus SE scandal has attracted international attention, implicating multiple countries in a vast corruption network. The allegations of bribes paid to high-ranking officials between 2009 and 2015 raised serious concerns regarding the integrity of Ghana's political and procurement processes. The OSP's report establishes a clear precedent that allegations involving a former president, and his associates will not be ignored but addressed rigorously through the full extent of the law.