Former Minister of Health Kwaku Agyemang Manu is set to be prosecuted in the coming weeks. This announcement was made by Felix Ofosu Kwakye, the Minister in charge of Government Communications.
The charges against the former minister are expected to focus on decisions made during his service in the Ministry of Health. These actions relate to specific procurement processes undertaken by the ministry.
The prosecution will specifically address the purchase of Sputnik V vaccines. This was a significant procurement that drew public attention.
Will also involve the activities of Frontiers Healthcare Services. This company was reportedly involved in the vaccine distribution arrangements.
A prosecutor stated that the evidence gathered supports initiating legal proceedings. The investigation into these matters has been ongoing.
These charges mark a step in holding public officials accountable for their actions while in office. It underscores the commitment to transparency in government dealings.
The Ministry of Justice will oversee the prosecution. Further details regarding the specific charges will be made public soon.