An INTERPOL red notice alert was issued for Ghana's former Minister of Finance, , for 'using public office for profit.' This follows the declaration of the former finance minister as a fugitive wanted for several corruption-related cases.
The issuance of the INTERPOL red notice for Ofori-Atta has made international news headlines, including in the United Kingdom, where the former finance minister has reportedly visited several times after leaving Ghana months ago.
The British broadcaster, the BBC, in its report, explained the ramifications of Ofori-Atta being added to INTERPOL's Red Notice database.
Below is their report: Interpol issues red notice for Ghana's 'fugitive' ex-minister Ghana's former finance minister has been placed on Interpol's red notice list for allegedly using public office for personal gain.