Bernard Antwi Boasiako

Bernard Antwi Boasiako

politician Ghana

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi, is the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana. He has recently made headlines due to the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) freezing his bank accounts and those of his company, Akonta Mining, amid allegations of financial irregularities and involvement in illegal mining activities.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
166,835
Power
360$
Sentiment
5.25
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 4 5.25 0.54% +0% 31,072,945 166,835 $67,000 360$
Totals 4 31,072,945 166,835 $67,000 360$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Bernard Antwi Boasiako is the regional chairman whose detention sparked protests organized by the New Patriotic Party. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: GJA threatens media blackout over attacks on journalists

Ghana Ghana: Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, is involved in high-profile corruption cases related to his role as the former Chief Executive of the National Buffer Stock Company. 4

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Wontumi, former Buffer Stock CEO and others will soon be charged – Attorney-General

Ghana Ghana: Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, expressed gratitude for the successful organization of the Extraordinary National Delegates Conference. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: What Chairman Wontumi said upon his arrival at the National Delegates Conference

Ghana Ghana: Mr Akomea referred to the recent detention of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: NPP could lose 2028 if internal divisions persist — Akomea warns

Ghana Ghana: Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: OSP secures conviction for Wontumi's aide in galamsey bribery case

Ghana Ghana: Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako—popularly known as Wontumi—was arrested by the Economic and Organised Crime Office. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Agyapong cautions against using law as tool for revenge, calls for lawful fight against corruption

Ghana Ghana: Bernard Antwi Boasiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi, withdrew his application challenging the bail conditions imposed on him by the Economic and Organised Crime Office. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Wontumi’s application to review bail condition withdrawn

Ghana Ghana: Bernard Antwi Boasiako, a.k.a Chairman Wontumi, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) after securing bail. 4

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Chairman Wontumi executes bail, released from EOCO custody

Ghana Ghana: Mr Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been arrested over alleged money laundering. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: NPP should avoid lawlessness and use the court – law professor

Ghana Ghana: Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Chairman Wontumi, was arrested and investigated in accordance with legal procedures. 6

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Law must override emotion in corruption cases - NACOC deputy