According to him, the proposed bill will allow both criminal confiscation and civil recovery, giving prosecutors more flexibility in tracking and reclaiming stolen or illicit wealth. “I am putting together a bill known as the Criminal Proceeds Recovery Bill that will enable us not only to use criminal confiscations but also civil recovery. With civil recovery, the standard of proof is lower; it is based on the balance of probabilities. If passed, the bill is expected to boost public resources while sending a strong signal that crime will no longer pay in Ghana. NA/AMMeanwhile, watch the excitement, divisions over Agradaa’s reduced sentence#TrendingGH: Watch some Ghanaians react to Kotoka International Airport renaming:

Source: GhanaWeb February 06, 2026 00:01 UTC