Ghana news briefing
AKSA Energy deal: Evidence of conspiracy enough to prosecute implicated officials – Ayikoi Otoo
Former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, says evidence showing that public officials participated in a criminal agreement could be sufficient grounds to prosecute them in connection with the alleged bribery scandal involving AKSA Energy.
However, Mr Otoo questioned whether the Attorney General would have the political will to pursue officials who may be connected to the alleged bribery scheme.
The former Attorney General also weighed in on the respective roles of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and the Attorney General in pursuing any potential prosecution.
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