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Wontumi will still contest NPP national chairmanship despite 20-year jail term – Campaign team

Chairman Wontumi is the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP The campaign team of Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, Chairman Wontumi, has said he remains in the race for the party's national chairmanship despite his 20-year prison sentence."We still, as a campaign, are very committed to Chairman Wontumi's ambition to become the national chairman of the party."His last words to me on the day that he was sentenced on July 20, 2026, were that we should work hard to be able to bring Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to power and that we should also work hard to make him the national chairman of the party and that he's gonna be okay," he said.
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