Wontumi Supporters Storm BNI, Demand Release

Supporters of Ghanaian politician Chairman Wontumi staged a demonstration outside the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) headquarters in Accra on May 30, 2025, demanding his immediate release. The video shows a large crowd gathered, holding signs and chanting slogans. Wontumi, surrounded by his supporters and reporters, addressed the crowd, stating, "We had a certain understanding that we'd be here and at least see him." This statement suggests that his detention is politically motivated and that his supporters expect his imminent release. The demonstration underscores the ongoing political tensions in Ghana, with Wontumi's supporters demonstrating their strength and resolve. The event's peaceful nature suggests a controlled and organized protest, highlighting the political maturity of the participants. The peaceful nature of the demonstration and the clear articulation of the supporters' demands indicate a level of political engagement and awareness among the Ghanaian populace.