General News of Thursday, 13 February 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comFlashback: I’ll catch the thieves – Martin AmiduSpecial Prosecutor Martin AmiduBefore the 2016 elections, then candidate Nana Akufo-Addo gave a clear indication of his readiness to fight corruption by announcing he was going to create the Office of the Special prosecutor if he wins power. After winning power, president Nana Addo named former Attorney General, Maritin Amidu as the special prosecutor nominee. During his vetting, Mr Amidu made various statements that heightened public expectations on his duties as a special prosecutor. As the nominee for the office, Mr Amidu told parliament’s Appointment Committee that when he assumes office he was going to ensure the Office of the Special Prosecutor is strengthened catch “thieves” who may engage in corrupt activities. Read the full article as first published by classfmonline.comSpecial Prosecutor nominee Martin Amidu has warned that he will catch the thieves who are plundering Ghana’s resources if he is approved by parliament.

Source: GhanaWeb February 13, 2020 14:03 UTC