Reflection of the indictment in GH ¢ 49 m cyber security scandal against adu-Boahene

The former general director of the National Signal Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene, was officially charged with theft.

Because of his alleged participation in a procurement scandal, he is suspended with several criminal charges that cost the state GH 49.1 million.

Submitted by the Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, accuse the indictment of the High Court Mr. Adu-Boahene and three other public resources to misuse Ghana with the pretext of procuring a cyber defense system.

His wife Angela Adjei Boateng, Mildred Donkor and Advantage Solutions Limited are among the co -accused.

According to the accusation sheet or around February 5, 2020, Mr. Adu-Boahene, dishonest gh ¢ 27.1 million to the Republic of Ghana “intended to withdraw the government of the Ghana of the above”.

A second incident occurred on or around March 20, 2020, when he allegedly procured another 1 million GH under the guise of the procurement of a cyber defense system for the Republic of Ghana by ISC Holdings Limited, an Israeli company.

On the Ladetheet it says that on March 30, 2020, GH-21 million GH cash registers under the guise of the procurement of a cyber defense system for the Republic of Ghana from ISC Holdings Limited, which led the total amount to 49.1 million GH sum.

Mr. Adu Boahene and his wife Angela Adjei Boateng are accused of stealing the GH -49.1 million in February and March 2020.

According to the accuser, the two agreed to act together in order to illegally take away the means “with the intention of depriving the government of Ghana of the above”.

The former NSB boss is also accused of deliberately causing financial losses.

The headlet states that Mr. Adu Boahene, by pretending to acquire a cyber defense system from ISC Holdings Limited, intentionally prompted the nation to lose the entire GH -49.1 million.

In addition, the tread leaf showed that Mr. Adu-Boahene abused his public office for personal profit.

While Mr. ADU-Boahene acted as director of the Bureau of National Communication, he supposedly exposed his position to facilitate the fraudulent transactions of GH 49.1 million to private advantage.

The indictment also states that Angela Adjei Boateng is accused of working with Mr. Adu Boahene in order to commit the crime of the use of the public office for the profit, contrary to § 179c (b) by law 29.

Mr. Adu-Boahene is also wrongly claimed according to the public ownership protection law of 1977 (SMCD 140) due to allegedly GH ¢ 49.1 million that it was used to buy a cyber defense system.

In an indictment according to the anti-money laundering law of 2020 (Law 1044), Mr. Adu-Boahene, Angela Adjei Boateng, Mildred Donkor and Advantage Solutions Limited are accused, knowingly owned by funds that were derived from the alleged theft.

Finally, all four defendants are to act in front of an eleventh indictment of conspiracy to commit money laundering, also in accordance with Act 1044, because of allegedly agreed, 49.1 million GH together with the laundry of the interpreted.

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