{"id":1099998,"date":"2022-05-26T11:05:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T11:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/26\/prosecuting-juaben-mce-nominee-for-corruption-is-totally-useless-maurice-ampaw-tells-sp-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-05-26T11:05:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T11:05:42","slug":"prosecuting-juaben-mce-nominee-for-corruption-is-totally-useless-maurice-ampaw-tells-sp-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/26\/prosecuting-juaben-mce-nominee-for-corruption-is-totally-useless-maurice-ampaw-tells-sp-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Prosecuting Juaben MCE Nominee For Corruption Is &#8216;Totally Useless&#8217; &#8211; Maurice Ampaw Tells SP | Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Lawyer Maurice Ampaw\u00a0is asking the Special Prosecutor (SP), Kissi Agyebeng to prosecute all politicians for giving out money and goodies during election times.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>He said that will only justify his \u2018bogus\u2019 interest to arraign before court corruption allegations against the failed nominee for the position of Municipal Chief Executive for Juaben in the Ashanti.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka\u00a0wanted to be the Municipal Chief Executive for Juaben in the Ashanti Region.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>He was nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo but was rejected on the first and second occasions by the Assembly Members.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>It later emerged\u00a0in a video, where he was heard demanding a refund of a GH\u00a21000 he paid to an Assembly Member after\u00a0he was rejected during\u00a0the confirmation vote.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>It was alleged\u00a0that he\u00a0paid\u00a0money to some Assembly Members for his endorsement, yet they voted against him.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>However, Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng upon investigations charged the beleaguered failed MCE with 26 counts of corruption.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>He said Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka will be arraigned before the High Court in Kumasi on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>But Maurice Ampaw\u00a0noted that the reason for charging the failed MCE is \u201ctotally useless.\u201d <br \/>\u00a0<br \/><em>\u201cI have seen politicians giving huge monies and goodies during an election, are they in court now?\u201d<\/em> he questioned \u2013 adding, \u201cthis is bogus\u201d.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"peace_black_text_4\">Source: King Edward Ambrose Washman Addo\/peacefmonline.com\/ghana<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\">Disclaimer<\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of Peacefmonline.com. 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