{"id":1149790,"date":"2022-07-15T10:37:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T10:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/15\/utv-apologises-to-chairman-wontumi-over-afia-schwars-claims-on-mcbrowns-show\/"},"modified":"2022-07-15T10:37:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T10:37:00","slug":"utv-apologises-to-chairman-wontumi-over-afia-schwars-claims-on-mcbrowns-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/15\/utv-apologises-to-chairman-wontumi-over-afia-schwars-claims-on-mcbrowns-show\/","title":{"rendered":"UTV apologises to chairman Wontumi over Afia Schwar&#8217;s claims on McBrown&#8217;s show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><br \/>\n            <!-- content --><br \/>\n <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<h3>The management of United Television (UTV) has apologised to Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, better known as Chairman Wontumi.<\/h3>\n<p>The station\u2019s apology is in relation to the recent appearance of Afia Schwarzenegger on its United  hosted by Nana Ama McBrown. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE :Steph\u03b1nie Be\u014bson tension social media with new video days after surgery [Watch]<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_130040\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130040\" style=\"width: 911px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/UTV-apologises-to-Wontumi-over-Afia-Schwars-claims-on-McBrowns-show.jpg\" alt=\"Chairman Wontumi \" width=\"696\" height=\"391\" class=\"size-full wp-image-130040\"   title=\"Management of United Television (UTV) finally renders an apology to Chairman Wontumi 1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UTV apologises to chairman Wontumi over Afia Schwar\u2019s claims on McBrown\u2019s show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"td-all-devices\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Ad-banner.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Schwar, while on the show, lambasted Chairman Wontumi, who had instituted a court action against her over her claims that Wontumi had an affair with her. <\/p>\n<p>Following the show, many Ghanaians on social media have fired the host, the station, and panellists for allowing Schwar to badmouth Wontumi and others on the show.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p>Days after the backlash, UTV has issued a letter to render an apology without prejudice to Chairman Wontumi.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter signed by Fadd Dickson, UTV apologised for any harm or inconvenience Afia Schwar\u2019s appearance and claims on the show might have caused Wontumi. <\/p>\n<p><strong>See the letter as shared on Instagram below <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CgALzOWqkJN\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, Chairman Wontumi, has dragged Nana Ama McBrown, Afia Schwarzenegger and four others before court for contempt.<\/p>\n<p>The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, according to a court document filed a July 14, 2022 notice at a Tema High Court\u2026 Continue reading <\/p>\n<p>Read all the Latest News, Entertainment News and gossips <strong>here<\/strong>. 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