Kwame Asare-Obeng, also known as A Plus, has threatened to publicly disclose sensitive details regarding the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale if the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service fails to provide an update on the ongoing investigation.

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The Gomoa Central Member of Parliament made the bold statement in a Facebook post, urging the CID to report on the case’s progress or risk having the identity of the alleged murderer revealed.Suale, a member of the Tiger Eye PI investigative team, was tragically killed in Accra in January 2019, sparking widespread calls for justice.

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Despite public outrage, progress on the investigation has been slow, drawing renewed attention from figures like Asare-Obeng.In his post, the MP shared that he was summoned by the CID last year and provided crucial information about the case. During the meeting, he reportedly named a former high-ranking government official from the previous administration as being involved in the planning of the crime.

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“I also disclosed my source, a highly credible one, in the presence of the CID director,” Asare-Obeng said.Asare-Obeng demanded that the CID offer a clear update to the public regarding the status of the investigation, stressing the need for transparency on whether more time is required to resolve the case.

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“It is critical that the CID director updates the public on the progress of the investigation and indicates with justification whether additional time is required,” he remarked.<img src="

alt="" class="wp-image-736379"/>Frustrated by the lack of progress, the MP issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the CID, warning that if no update was provided, he would call for a formal briefing

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from the Ghana Police Service in Parliament. Should this effort also fail, he vowed to use social media to directly disclose details about the case, including the identity of the alleged perpetrator.Mr. Asare-Obeng’s statement has reignited public interest in the unresolved murder, with many now urging the police to step up their efforts to hold the responsible parties accountable.

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If the allegations of a former government minister’s involvement are proven true, it would represent a major breakthrough in the investigation and further fuel the calls for justice.The Ahmed Suale murder case continues to be one of Ghana’s most high-profile unsolved crimes, highlighting the risks faced by investigative journalists in the country.

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