Since August 2021, the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has brought several individuals to face criminal trials in courts across Ghana for corruption and corruption-related offenses.

These cases stand apart from the OSP's interim applications, where the courts have restricted the office from making arrests, conducting investigations, or seizing assets of the implicated individuals acting as suspects and respondents.

The Republic v. Alexander Kwabena Sarfo Kantanka: Alexander Kwabena Sarfo Kantanka, nominated Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Juaben, Ashanti Region, faces 26 corruption charges related to a public election. The prosecution has concluded its case, and a decision on the defense's "no case" submission is expected on January 23, 2024.

2. The Republic v. Sumaila Abdul Rahman and Three Others: The Northern Development Authority corruption scandal involves the former CEO, deputies, and a contractor facing 11 charges related to a GH¢5 million cedis contract for a poverty eradication program.

3. The Republic v. Adjenim Boateng Adjei: The former CEO of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) and his brother-in-law are on trial for using public office for profit and influencing procurement processes for unfair advantages in awarding public contracts.4. The Republic v. Cecilia Abena Dapaah: Cecilia Abena Dapaah has declined to declare property and income as requested by the OSP. The accused's plea is pending, and the case awaits assignment to a new judge. The next adjournment is scheduled for December 22, 2023.

The prosecution, with 10 witnesses, has closed its case. The defense plans to submit a "no case to answer" by January 4, 2024, with the prosecution responding by January 25, 2024. The case is adjourned to February 12, 2024.The trial is ongoing at the Criminal Division of the High Court, Accra, with the next hearing scheduled for March 4, 2024.