
Ghanaian MP Joins Protest Over Controversial 50 Million Cedis Bail
Ghanaian Politics: KT Hammond Joins Minority Protest at EOCO Amidst 50 Million Cedis Bail Controversy Former Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, KT Hammond, joined a protest outside the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) in Ghana on May 29, 2025. The protest, organized by the minority party, focused on what they described as an unfair bail condition of 50 million cedis. The video shows Hammond surrounded by a large crowd, visibly engaged in the demonstration. "This protest is very important," stated a journalist interviewing Hammond in the video. Hammond responded, "They've granted bail, but he hasn't been able to meet the conditions." His comments highlight the central issue of the protest: the perceived unfairness of the high bail amount. The protest underscores the ongoing tensions within Ghana's political landscape and raises questions about the transparency and fairness of the legal process. The event attracted significant media attention, highlighting the public's concern over the matter. The peaceful nature of the protest, despite the high stakes, provides a positive note in the context of political activism in Ghana.