
Ghana Protest: Tires Burn as Activists Demand Release of Chairman Wontumi
Protests Erupt in Ghana as Activists Demand Release of Chairman Wontumi. A demonstration outside the EOCO headquarters in Accra turned tense on May 30th, 2025, as protestors set tires alight, demanding the immediate release of Chairman Wontumi. Videos circulating online show a significant police presence attempting to manage the situation. One eyewitness stated, "The atmosphere was charged with anger and frustration." Another video shows a police officer issuing a stern warning to the protestors, urging them to disperse peacefully. The protest highlights growing concerns about the Chairman's arrest and the ongoing political climate in Ghana. Authorities have yet to release an official statement regarding the protest or the Chairman's case.