Political Standoff Erupts Outside Ghana's EOCO

Accra, Ghana – May 29, 2025 – A tense standoff unfolded today outside the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) in Accra. High-profile members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Minority Caucus staged a demonstration demanding the release of Chairman Wontumi, whose detention remains shrouded in mystery. The atmosphere was charged with tension, with police officers forming a barrier between the protestors and the EOCO building. One participant, whose identity was not revealed, stated, "We will not rest until Chairman Wontumi is released!" The demonstration highlights the deep political divisions within Ghana and the ongoing struggle for transparency and accountability. The incident underscores the need for open communication and peaceful resolution of political disputes. Further investigation is needed to shed light on the reasons behind Chairman Wontumi's detention and the specifics of the NPP and Minority Caucus's demands.