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Kwabena Donkor never met Asante Berko, demanded or received money – K.T. Hammond
Asked whether the former minister had been contacted by Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) or US authorities, Mr Hammond said he was unsure.
The former minister’s denial comes as Ghanaian authorities continue examining evidence emerging from the US proceedings and assess whether any individuals in Ghana may have breached the law.” The lawyer’s comments come after a US federal jury convicted Asante Berko on August 6, 2026, over a bribery scheme involving Ghanaian officials and a power plant deal connected to Aksa Energy.
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