President John Mahama has announced that the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has recovered over GH₵600 million in stolen public funds, reinforcing the government’s commitment to combating corruption and economic crimes.
Speaking during the 2026 State of the Nation Address on Friday, February 27, the President described the recoveries as a clear signal of government’s determination to protect public resources.
He revealed that EOCO has investigated 462 cases to date, with 15 currently under prosecution, while several others remain under active investigation.
The office has also dismantled transnational carjacking syndicates and recovered 29 stolen luxury vehicles.
President Mahama emphasised that the government will uphold accountability, insisting that corruption will not be tolerated regardless of an individual’s status or political affiliation.
He added that the Attorney General’s Office will continue to pursue both criminal prosecutions and asset recovery processes to reclaim stolen state funds for national development.
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