Ghanaians Left In Disbelief As Update Drops About The Health Status Of Chairman Wontumi In Prison

According to a report by GhanaWeb today being Monday, October 26, 2026, Abronye has expressed concern over the reported health condition of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, alleging that the prominent New Patriotic Party (NPP) figure is seriously ill while in prison.

According to Abronye, the party’s leadership is reluctant to make details of Wontumi’s alleged condition public, a claim that has raised questions about the information being shared with party members and the general public.

Wontumi, who serves as the NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman, is an influential figure within the party and has played a significant role in its political activities, particularly in the Ashanti Region. News concerning his welfare is therefore likely to attract considerable interest among party supporters and political observers.

Abronye’s remarks have brought renewed attention to the circumstances surrounding Wontumi’s reported health challenges. He suggested that the party leadership should be more forthcoming with information rather than leave supporters uncertain about the politician’s well-being.

However, the claims about the seriousness of Wontumi’s condition and the alleged reluctance of NPP leaders to disclose information have not been independently established in the information provided.

An official statement from the party, Wontumi’s representatives or the relevant authorities would be needed to clarify the situation.

The matter also highlights the importance of reliable communication when questions arise about the health of prominent individuals in custody. Clear and accurate updates can help address public concerns and prevent speculation from being mistaken for confirmed information.

For NPP supporters, any uncertainty about the welfare of a senior regional chairman could naturally become a source of concern. Many may therefore look to party officials for clarification about his circumstances and any assistance he may require.

Nevertheless, it remains important to distinguish between allegations and verified facts. Without an authoritative medical update, the precise nature and severity of Wontumi’s reported illness remain unclear.

For now, Abronye is claiming that Wontumi is seriously ill in prison and that the NPP leadership is afraid to disclose his condition. Further clarification from the relevant parties would be necessary to establish the facts surrounding the allegation.

See some of the reactions from Ghanaians below.

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