Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been arraigned once more on fresh criminal charges linked to alleged illegal mining operations undertaken by Akonta Mining Limited, a company he co-owns. Wontumi appeared before the court alongside Akonta Mining Limited, its General Manager Edward Akuoko, and faces charges with Operations …

Source: Public Affairs Unit, MLJE The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment’s Special Task Force on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) has presented a new digital compliance and inspection application to the Minister, Hon. Dr. Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, as part of efforts to digitize workplace monitoring, strengthen safety enforcement, and improve revenue collection. The presentation at the Ministry showcased the …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been granted bail in the sum of GH₵15 million by the High Court (Criminal Division) in Accra, following criminal charges filed against him over alleged breaches of Ghana’s mining laws. As part of the bail conditions, Chairman Wontumi has been placed on …