Hanan was appointed CEO of the Buffer Stock Company in 2017. The court granted the prosecution’s prayer and adjourned the case to 20 January 2026 for hearing of the application. “We are convinced that the alleged acts could not have occurred under the accountability systems that existed at the Buffer Stock Company,” he added. On October 28, Dr Ayine announced that 24 charges, including stealing, money laundering, and causing financial loss to the state, had been levelled against Dr Hanan and his wife. But prosecution is a matter of evidence, and we are struggling to assemble what will stand up in court,” the source added.

Source: GhanaWeb December 22, 2025 03:43 UTC