Bawumia Visits National Security HQ Amidst Wontumi's Detention: A Tense Standoff in Accra

Accra, Ghana – May 30, 2025 – Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia visited the National Security headquarters in Accra today, amidst heightened political tension. His visit centered on the detention of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, a key figure in the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The video footage shows Bawumia surrounded by a large, vocal crowd expressing their support for Wontumi's release. The atmosphere was charged with emotion, with chants of support echoing through the area. One eyewitness stated, "The people here are very concerned about Chairman Wontumi's situation. They believe his detention is unjust." Bawumia's presence underscores the significance of the case and its impact on the political landscape. While the outcome of the visit remains unclear, it highlights the ongoing political dynamics in Ghana. The event serves as a reminder of the importance of due process and the public's keen interest in political developments.