Just a day after staging a dramatic walkout over the bail conditions imposed on NPP's Ashanti Regional Chairman, the Minority Caucus in Parliament made an unexpected return to the chamber on Friday, May 30, 2025.
The boycott was triggered by the GHC50 million bail granted to Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, who was arrested earlier in the week by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO).
Party members described the amount as excessive and politically charged, sparking uproar within both the NPP and the Minority's ranks.
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin led Thursday's protest, accusing authorities of manipulating the legal process for political ends. "We are not going to ask for any property.
