Who is Stephen Opuni?

Stephen Opuni

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) who was tried for about seven years on 27 counts over fertiliser procurement and was acquitted and discharged in January 2025 after the Attorney-General withdrew the charges.

Identity

Full name: Stephen Opuni^{1 2}
Also known as: Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, Stephen Kwabena Opuni
Country: Ghana
Status: Active

Former roles

Chief Executive Officer · Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD)^{1 2 3}

Evidence

PrimaryOpuni Trial: AG withdraws all charges against Dr Opuni, AgongoGhana News Agency (state news agency) · 28 Jan 2025
SecondaryOpuni praises God after withdrawal of longstanding caseCiti Newsroom · 30 Jan 2025
SecondaryMy prosecution was witch-hunt — Dr OpuniGraphic Online · 22 Apr 2025

Record log

26 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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