Parliament backs OSP probe into alleged GH¢70,000 payment
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- Ghana’s Parliament backed an Office of the Special Prosecutor investigation into an alleged GH¢70,000 payment linked to ministerial nominee vetting.
- The allegation concerns Patricia Appiagyei, the Deputy Minority Leader and MP for Asokwa.
Ghana’s Parliament has backed an investigation into an alleged GH¢70,000 payment reportedly received by Patricia Appiagyei during the recent vetting of ministerial nominees.
Appiagyei serves as Deputy Minority Leader and represents Asokwa in Parliament. The investigation will be conducted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor.
The report cites a memorandum dated September 2, 2026, which was copied to the Minority Chief. The allegation remains the subject of the OSP probe.
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