General News of Saturday, 12 September 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comMartin Amidu demands information on controversial Agyapa deal from ParliamentMartin Amidu's office has given parliament up to September 17, to respond to the requestThe Office of the Special Prosecutor is seeking to establish whether the controversial Agyapa gold royalties management deal has the potential to promote corruption. Martin Amidu’s office, under sections 2(1) (c), 29 and 73 of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act, 2017 (Act 959) and Regulation 31 (1) and (2) of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (Operations) Regulations, 2018 (L.I. 2374), has written to parliament asking for information and documents on the controversial deal that has generated a lot of public interests. With the Office of the Special Prosecutor mandated to exercise the functions of preventing corruption, the office is looking to expedite the investigations given the public interest the issue generated especially within the electoral season. Send your news stories to and via WhatsApp on +233 55 2699 625.

Source: GhanaWeb September 12, 2020 05:03 UTC