Kenneth Kuranchie petitions Akufo-Addo to remove Special Prosecutor over alleged misconduct

Ghanaian

Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie, Editor-in-Chief of Daily Searchlight, has petitioned President Akufo-Addo for the dismissal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng, citing alleged misconduct, including claims of oath violations and actions compromising state security.

Kuranchie’s letter references Section 15 of the Special Prosecutor Act, 2017, as grounds for removal, claiming Agyebeng improperly involved foreign agencies like the FBI

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President Akufo-Addo has referred the matter to the Chief Justice for assessment.

This follows Kuranchie's previously dismissed constitutional challenge against the Office of the Special Prosecutor.