The courtroom was tense as the trial of former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and two others approached a critical juncture
This week, the prosecution is expected to close its case in the matter of the alleged theft of GH¢49.1 million, funds said to belong to the Government of Ghana. Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, the Deputy Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, took to Facebook to update the public.
He revealed that state prosecutors, in collaboration with investigators from the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), have assembled what he called a strong body of evidence. Their goal: to prove that the GH¢49.1 million was public money, held securely in a government bank account, before it was allegedly misappropriated.
Inside the courtroom, the accused, Kwabena Adu-Boahene and his two co-defendants, listened as charges of theft and causing financial loss to the state were laid out against them. As the prosecution prepares to rest its case, all eyes are on the court, awaiting the next chapter in a trial that has captured national attention.
Source: Apexnewsgh.com