HomeAfrica-Ghana RelationsCourt Orders Chairman Wontumi to Open Defence in Galamsey Case

Court Orders Chairman Wontumi to Open Defence in Galamsey Case

The Accra High Court has dismissed a no-case submission filed by NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, in an ongoing illegal mining (galamsey) case.

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Chairman Wontumi faces court order in galamsey case.

No-Case Submission Rejected

The court ruled that there is sufficient evidence for the case to proceed, requiring the defendant to open his defence.

Galamsey Case Continues

The case forms part of ongoing efforts to address illegal mining activities in Ghana.

Why This Matters

The ruling signals continued judicial scrutiny of high-profile figures involved in environmental and mining-related cases.

Calvin Elihttp://ghanamedia.net
Calvin Eli is a partner, media mogul and digital news aggregator at GhanaMedia.net, focusing on Ghana news, national developments and trending stories.

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