Ghanaian Politics: Update on Chairman Wontumi's Arrest

Ghanaian Politics: Update on Chairman Wontumi's Arrest Kumasi, Ghana – In a recent development in the ongoing case of Chairman Wontumi, his lawyer, Appiah Kubi, provided an update to the media. The event took place outside a courthouse in Kumasi, Ghana, on May 30, 2025. Mr. Kubi confirmed that sureties have been secured to facilitate Chairman Wontumi’s release. He expressed gratitude to Bryan Acheampong for his support in filing documents exceeding the required amount. "We’ve secured sureties; grateful to Bryan Acheampong for helping file documents beyond the amount needed," stated Appiah Kubi. The lawyer also addressed concerns about the situation, noting that some individuals are creating unnecessary tension. While the lawyer did not specify when Chairman Wontumi will be released, he expressed hope that the matter would be resolved soon. The incident highlights the ongoing political climate in Ghana and raises questions about the legal processes involved.