Member of Parliament for Tamale South and Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has made clear to the Special Prosecutor nominee, Kissi Agyebeng that Ghana needs a person who will fearlessly and courageously fights corruption.
According to the Minority Leader, corruption is costing the country 3billion dollars every year.
“We are told we lose 3b US dollars annually to graft and economic related crimes and fraudulent practices associated with procurement and other unethical conducts in our country,” the Minority Leader said during the vetting of Mr. Agyebeng by the Appointments Committee of Parliament.
He stated that Ghana needs a fearless person as Special Prosecutor to help fight the menace.
But the Special Prosecutor nominee also affirmed that he will make the practice a high-risk activity to prevent people from indulging in it.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Solomon Nartey
