General News of Friday, 30 June 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comFormer Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has slammed his successor, Kissi Agyebeng, over his recent action on corruption allegations in the work of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM). According to Amidu, Kissi Agyebeng's actions, particularly, his arrest of the former chairman of the IMCIM and former Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Prof Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, reveals how incompetent he is. In a statement copied to GhanaWeb, Amidu, a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General, added that his successor has not learnt on the job since he took office. Amidu further stated that the recent arrest and other actions taken by the Office of the Special Prosecutor are aimed at helping the current special prosecutor gain the support of Ghanaians. He said that Agyebeng is just ordering the arrest of people and issuing warnings without following due process.


Source:   GhanaWeb
June 30, 2023 16:39 UTC