Posted 1/26/2024, 11:03:37 AM
Lawyer Alleges Wontumi Has Secret Business Deals with Asantehene, Despite Tensions with Kumasi Chiefs
- Lawyer Maurice Ampaw claims Wontumi has secret business deals with Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II that the Kumasi chiefs are unaware of
- Ampaw says as Wontumi's lawyer, he knows of transactions between Wontumi and Manhyia Palace
- Ampaw claims he is close to the Asantehene, who sought his help in 2012 for a campaign
- Wontumi was summoned before the Kumasi Traditional Council over challenging the Asantehene's authority
- It's unclear if Asantehene will intervene given his alleged close ties to Wontumi