Cynthia Lamptey

Cynthia Lamptey
Deputy Special Prosecutor of Ghana
Incumbent
Assumed office
2018
PresidentNana Akufo-Addo
Preceded byNew
Personal details
Born (1959-12-15) 15 December 1959 (age 64)
Adabraka, Accra, Ghana
ResidenceAccra
Education
Alma mater
OccupationProsecutor
ProfessionLawyer

Cynthia Jane Naa-Koshie Lamptey is a Ghanaian lawyer and public servant. She served as the Director of Public Prosecutions under the John Dramani Mahama administration.[1] She was nominated and subsequently appointed deputy Special Prosecutor of Ghana in 2018.[2][3][4] She served as the acting Special Prosecutor of Ghana following the resignation of the then Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu on 16 November 2020, until the appointment of Kissi Agyebeng on 5 August 2021.

  1. ^ "Martin Amidu to get Cynthia Lamptey as deputy Special Prosecutor?". 11 January 2018. Archived from the original on 8 March 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Nana Names Amidu Special Prosecutor - Daily Guide Africa". dailyguideafrica.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "ynthia-lamptey-deputy-special-prosecutor". 12 January 2018.
  4. ^ Musah Yahaya, Jafaru. "Akufo-Addo names Jane Cynthia Lamptey as Deputy Special Prosecutor". Graphic Online. Graphic Online. Retrieved 23 March 2019.