OSP charges MCE nominee for Juaben with 26 counts of corruption

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has charged the nominee for the position of Chief Executive of Juaben Municipal Assembly Alexander Kwabena Sarfo Kantanka with 26 counts of corruption.

According to the OSP, the charges are in respect of corruption arising out of two public elections conducted in September and November 2021 for the confirmation or otherwise of his nomination.

“Mr Sarfo Kantanka will be arraigned before the High Court criminal division Kumasi on Wednesday 1 June 2022,” a statement by the OSP issued on Tuesday May 24 said.

There was near eruption of pandemonium in Juaben after assembly members in the Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti region rejected the President’s nominee for the second time on Monday November 1 2021.
Source: 3news.com|Ghana
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