Bail Granted to Prof. Akumfi in Accra Sky Train Case

Accra High Court Grants Bail to Prof. Akumfi in Sky Train Case Accra, Ghana – May 26, 2025 – The Accra High Court today granted bail to Professor Christopher Ameyaw Akumfi, former board chair of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund. Akumfi is a key figure in the ongoing trial surrounding the controversial $2 million Accra Sky Train project. The court set bail at 10 million cedis, requiring two sureties. The video footage shows Prof. Akumfi leaving the court building, surrounded by a sizable group of journalists and onlookers. He appeared composed and was seen briefly interacting with his legal team. One lawyer, speaking to reporters outside the courthouse, stated, “We are pleased with the court’s decision and are confident that Professor Akumfi will be vindicated.” The trial continues, with the next hearing scheduled for [Insert Date]. The granting of bail marks a significant development in this high-profile case, which has drawn considerable public attention and scrutiny.