The Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, , has listed the supposed crimes of the Ashanti Region Chairman of the (NPP), popularly known as Chairman Wontumi.
Aside from the allegations of engaging in illegal mining, which the CID has indicated it is investigating, the reason for his arrest and detention by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) had not been made public.
Kwakye Ofosu, according to a post shared on X by Joy 99.7 FM on June 11, 2025, listed some of the things the NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman is being accused of.
The Minister of State, who doubles as the Spokesperson of the President, said that Wontumi was given a road contract which he claims he has completed 50% of, but assessments show that he had completed less than 20% of the project.
