NPP demands withdrawal of cases against former appointees after Sedina Tamakloe acquittal

According to the NPP, the former MASLOC CEO was prosecuted over a five-year period, during which the trial court found that her actions between 2013 and 2016 had caused a financial loss of nearly GH¢90 million to the state.

The party said it was “shocked and dismayed” by the ruling, which overturned the conviction of Madam Tamakloe Attionu, who had been sentenced by the High Court in April 2024 to 10 years’ imprisonment after being found guilty of offences including stealing, causing financial loss to the state, money laundering and breaches of the Public Procurement Act.

Justin Kodua Frimpong is the General Secretary of the NPP The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the Attorney-General to discontinue all criminal cases involving former appointees of the previous Akufo-Addo administration, following the Court of Appeal’s decision to acquit and discharge former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedinam Christine Tamakloe Attionu.