Ghanaian Politician Hospitalized After EOCO Interrogation

Ghanaian Politician Chairman Wontumi Hospitalized Following EOCO Interrogation Accra, Ghana – Chairman Wontumi, a prominent figure in Ghanaian politics, was hospitalized following an extended interrogation by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO). His lawyer, Mr. Appiah Kubi, confirmed the hospitalization, stating, "My client has been taken to the hospital for medical treatment after several hours of questioning." The interrogation, which focused on unspecified allegations, is expected to resume tomorrow. Adding to the complexity of the situation, Exim Bank served Chairman Wontumi with a writ of summons earlier today. Mr. Kubi indicated that this is a separate civil matter and that they will address it in court. The details of the allegations remain undisclosed, pending the continuation of the EOCO investigation and future court proceedings. The incident has drawn considerable public attention and generated considerable speculation in the media. The video shows a large crowd gathered outside the location of the interrogation, highlighting the significant public interest in the case. The situation underscores the ongoing scrutiny of high-profile individuals in Ghana's political landscape.