The Police Criminal Investigations Department has been petitioned to arrest, investigate and prosecute Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi for alleged illegal mining. The petition was signed by the Convener of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey, …
Read More »Gov’t Destroys Structures Of Akonta Mining In Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve – Report
Government is alleged to have ordered for the burning of the ‘galamsey’ site structures in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. This follows a directive from the Lands Ministry for all operations by mining firm, Akonta Mining Limited to be halted. According to sources, the burning …
Read More »NDC To Akufo-Addo: Prosecute Chairman Wontumi, Charles Bissue And Others Neck-Deep In Galamsey
The National Democratic Congress has asked President Akufo-Addo to demonstrate his commitment towards the fight against ‘galamsey’ by prosecuting his officials who have been found complicit in illegal mining immediately National Communication Officer of the party, Sammy Gyamfi at a press conference on Thursday said the government is being rhetorical …
Read More »Chairman Wontumi Reacts After Lands Ministry Directed His Mining Business To Halt Operations
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako better known as Chairman Wontumi, has cautioned Richard Nsenkyire, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Samartex Timber and Plywood co LTD, to desist from using propagandism just to destroy Akonta Mining Company which belongs to him …
Read More »MLNR Orders Chairman Wontumi To Halt illegal Mining In Tano Forest
The Ministry for Lands and Natural Resources ( MLNR ) has directed the Forestry Commission to halt operations of Akonta Mining Limited in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve in the Western North Region. The mining site as gathered belongs to the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patrotic Party, Benard …
Read More »Wontumi Writes To Justine Frimpong Kodua
The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has written a letter to Justine Frimpong Kodua, following his election as General Secretary for the NPP. Lawyer Justin Frimpong Kodua aka (JFK) has won the General Secretary position of the ruling …
Read More »Nogokpo Priest Chases Afia Schwarzenegger Over Shrine Videos
Authorities of Nogokpo Shrine in the Volta Region have registered their displeasure with showbiz personality, Afia Schwarzenegger for circulating images from the shrine. Early this week Afia born Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa made several headlines for visiting the Nogokpo shrine. She was there to allegedly further curse Chairman Wontumi and …
Read More »Afia Schwarzenegger Responds To Chairman Wontumi’s Ghc2million lawsuit: ‘Any Idiot Can Go To Court’
Afia Schwarzenegger’s “A wise man once said and I quote, ‘any idiot can go to court’” is believed to be a message to Chairman Wontumi, who has sued her for GH2million damages over sex claims. Chairman Wontumi and Afia Schwarzenegger In a writ …
Read More »Chairman Wontumi Spent Over ¢1 Trillion In Winning The Ashanti Regional NPP’s Election – Aide Alleges
Duncan Opoku Boateng, an aid to New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), has stated that his boss spent over ¢1 trillion to win the just ended regional elections. Speaking in a Top FM interview monitored by GhanaWeb, Opoku Boateng said that he was surprised …
Read More »Chairman Wontumi Re-elected NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman For 3rd Time
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has managed to scale all hurdles to retrain his position in the party. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, polled a total of 464 votes as against that of his closest contender, Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA), …
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