Akonta Mining manager speaks on why he's made a U-turn to testify against Wontumi

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  • Gaskia 1 month ago

    Man, watch your life. I hope you asked the state for tight protection as part of the deal.

  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    The TRUTH hurts. That is THE SILENT TRUTH. ASHANTIS WILL NOT VOTE FOR BAWUMIA. Even USA vote on tribal lines. White men and most especially white women refused to vote for Kamala Harris because she is black and Indian heritag ...
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  • Tolon 1 month ago

    New yorkers voted for a Muslim as their mayor yesterday so your argument is an obsolescent one

  • Benji 1 month ago

    He said USA, not New York City. Learn to read. New Yorkers are liberal and multicultural, not tribal like Ashantis.

  • Benji 1 month ago

    OSP take his written and video testimony before he is killed like John Kuma and JB Danquah. You know how these NPP operate.

  • prophet mohammed was a sick dog 1 month ago

    Say no to islam and convert to a real religion.
    Allah is satanic scum and qur'an is toilet paper.......Search online for ways to move away from evil islam. You can join ex-muslim groups online and be safe..........you ar ...
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  • EMP 1 month ago

    Repent and stop your attacks against Islam..

  • Rex 1 month ago

    Smart thinking,it is not worth it going to prison trying to shield Wontumi.

  • Ibrahim Muhammad 1 month ago

    You are idiot descendant of pigs

  • Ibrahim Muhammad 1 month ago

    All the prophets were Muslims including Jesus Christ

  • Ibrahim Muhammad 1 month ago

    Prophet Muhammad Moses and Jesus peace be upon them use to bow down when praying to God we never saw Jesus singing and dancing

  • Kofi 1 month ago

    You, I say you, whoever is behind this stupid writings will be put to shame very soon. And know also and all those in support of you the Christianity started from Egypt. And even Jesus the pillar of Christianity His earthly p ...
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  • The Original Lims 1 month ago

    Much as l despise the person who has been insulting the Islamic religion, l also want to set the record straight that Egypt was not originally a Muslim state. Egypt (Misraim) used to be a pagan state prior to the inception of ...
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  • Aboa 1 month ago

    Oh thank you, original lims.

  • Aboa 1 month ago

    @ kofi, your comment was spotless except on the issue of Egypt being a Muslim state. Arab invaded Egypt on the jihad tendency of peace upon him prophet Mohammad during the later centuries after Christianity came into been. Sp ...
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  • FRANKIE 1 month ago

    The first law of nature is self preservation.

  • Nii 1 month ago

    Both the Akonta Mining Manager and Wontumi are Criminals, the former wants to betray his boss in order to escape punishment. The prosecution judge will read meaning into this statement he has made.He can't escape.

  • Game Changer +447935009178 1 month ago

    The man knows the evidence against Akonta Mining is huge and could land them in jail hence, his decision. Dude's not a fool.

  • Kojo 1 month ago

    But he will have to be protected for the rest of his life.

  • Bobby Stones 1 month ago

    He's smart, he did well by throwing that greedy bastard under the bus, he deserves worse than that .

  • XYZ 1 month ago

    So, this how the country has gotten to, under Gonja thieves. John Airbus Mahama can't jail any NPP person without going through the back door. Adu Boahene would never get fail trial, so also is Chairman Wontumi.

  • ghanaweb 1 month ago

    she will exonerate Wontumi. watch and see. Wontumi fed him day and night and still does

  • Honourable9 1 month ago

    Is New York in Ghana, read to understand before you comment.

  • Game Changer +447935009178 1 month ago

    The lingua u typed in is an akan I guess.

  • Karikakchar 1 month ago

    That's interesting, people are now fighting for their personal interests

  • Independent 1 month ago

    Everyone does, who doesn't fight for his or her interest in this world?

  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    Thank-you-USA-is-made-up-of-52-STATES-OR-COUNTRIES.NEW-YORK-IS-JUST-ONE-OF-THE-STATES.NEW-YORK-IS-MADE-UP-OF-MEXICANS,HISPANICS-ETC-ETC,TEXAS-STATE-TRUMP-MAGA-PARTY-STATE-FLORIDA-TRUMP-MAGA-PARTY-STATE-PENNSYLANIA-TRUMP-MAGA- ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    Thank-you-USA-is-made-up-of-52-STATES-OR-COUNTRIES.NEW-YORK-IS-JUST-ONE-OF-THE-STATES.NEW-YORK-IS-MADE-UP-OF-MEXICANS,HISPANICS-ETC-ETC,TEXAS-STATE-TRUMP-MAGA-PARTY-STATE-FLORIDA-TRUMP-MAGA-PARTY-STATE-PENNSYLANIA-TRUMP-MAGA- ...
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  • Karikakchar 1 month ago

    52 states?

  • Abn 1 month ago

    What makes you think Ashantis are tribsl, but not Voltarians, Northerners, etc?

  • mohammed mutallah 1 month ago

    aboa is sensible than you.didnt bawumia win Ashanti region did his own entafour vote for him . your hate fullness will always put you in the garbage.they see human than ourselves.ungratefull sinking animals

  • Etsibah 1 month ago

    Benji, Ashantis are far from been tribalistic, don't they employ your people to weed their cocoa farms and guard their homes?

  • Smart_Boy 1 month ago

    And how old is that Muslim?
    He knows that he can’t corrupt the system because if he tries it will expose him.But our Bawumia is too old & we know him very very well.
    He lies too much & corrupt as well.Forget about Ashanti ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    TOLON

    USA-is-made-up-of-52-Countries.NEW-YORK-WHERE-HISPANICS,MEXICANS-ETC,ETC-are.Go-to-ARKANSAS,ALAAMA,PENNSYLANIA,TEXAS,ETC-ETC-USA-IS-52-COUNTRIES-NEW-YORK-STATE-IS-ONLY-ONE-OF-THEM-NEW-YORK-HAS-MEXICANS,HISPANICS-ETC- ...
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  • John 1 month ago

    Please is Obama a white man. You should stop this bunkum argument

  • Saforo k 1 month ago

    Please do not sit somewhere and concoct what you yourself do not believe.What was the number of votes DMB got in Ashanti Region and that of Alan? It shows that what y you are saying is completely false

  • SHORT MEMORIES 1 month ago

    Ask that fool again, Saforo.

  • Pouv: learn to think first, k poku 1 month ago

    Obama was black, who voted for him ( twice) to be come US president? Your mother? Or your over educatted father?
    US, voting on "tribal lines" ? Are all your marbles in place? What US" tribes" are you referring to?

  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    POU-LEARN-TO-THINK-FIRST
    USA-is-made-up-of-52-Countries.NEW-YORK-WHERE-HISPANICS,MEXICANS-ETC,ETC-are.Go-to-ARKANSAS,ALAAMA,PENNSYLANIA,TEXAS,ETC-ETC-USA-IS-52-COUNTRIES-NEW-YORK-STATE-IS-ONLY-ONE-OF-THEM-NEW-YORK-HAS-MEXICA ...
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  • Kofi BA 1 month ago

    Ofui, what do you know about US elections? Is Barack Obama a white man? Ashantis won't also vote for a man who insults everyone including women. We consider such a character an idiot!

  • Kofi 1 month ago

    Nonsense, if it was only black votes Barack Obama would have never been president.

  • Mr. Truth 1 month ago

    There is nothing like tribe in USA. Tribals are only known to be existing in Africa and among Arabs in Asia. The last known tires in America were the native tribes which were gone long long time ago

  • Sammy 1 month ago

    Ok let say, all Ashanti's will vote for NPP in 2028 and the other tribes will be voting for NDC, so you think NPP will ever win an election in Ghana? Because the NDC is projecting themselves as every tribes party and you guys ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    Akuffo Addo used us ASHANTIS 8000% for the 8 YEARS. Yesterday- I WAS VERY SAD. IF I GET THE CHANCE TO MEET TANI, ARROGANT, WEE SMOKER DISMISSED FROM THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY IN HIS FIRST SEMESTER, After attending Lancing College ...
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  • Baba Siaka Stevens 1 month ago

    @K poku London, is Obama white? Answer this question and stop posting nonsense here

  • Kwesi 1 month ago

    Don't be talking by heart, the Mafia will want to finish you so watch your back.

  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 1 month ago

    This guy fool waaah. He doesn't know that if there is a change of power he could equally face the law since his statement shows that he is complicit.

  • Dr. Pani3 1 month ago

    Wo y3 aboa kramai paaaaaa! When are you hoping to come back to power.?? Come and give me a thousand free slaps if you ever see a party called the NPP ruling Ghana agin in your lifetime. Konkonte kromfuor

  • Jojo 1 month ago

    They will do it for him that will be the work of his lawyer / lawyers

  • ghanaweb 1 month ago

    this Akuoku boy is a hard core wontumi boy and will say everything to free wontumi. Prosecution be careful . This Akuoku boy represented Wontumi in several court cases. This is facade

  • TWEAA DC 1 month ago

    ANOTHER JUDAS ISKARIOT IN THE MAKING....TWEAA.

  • Parliament 1 month ago

    You think he is a fool. When that idiot Akplenyo Markin and Patricia Appiagyei went to sit on the road of EOCO did you hear them shouting Free Akuoko now otherwise we will sleep here? No wonder you are called TWEAA DC. You a ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 1 month ago

    How many sane people will read this Encyclopedia? The moment I saw how long it was going to be, I stopped reading. If you want to relate something to the people in Ghana who are seriously serious, then don’t write any PSALM ...
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  • NzemaK 1 month ago

    Does the AG really need this man to testify against wuntumi. Don't they have enough evidence already to jail both wontumi and akuoko or confiscated their accents to pay for the damages they ve caused mother Ghana

  • Kwaku Tee 1 month ago

    Most of these galamsey workers who work for their bosses know they are doing the wrong thing, but they would never stop thinking their bosses will free them when they are caught.He has found out there is no escape for him and ...
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  • Truth Table 1 month ago

    “Turn to me and be saved, all you ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
    Isaiah 45:22
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  • La Pleasure man 1 month ago

    Freak!

  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    ALL-DIE-E-DIE-AKUFFO-ADDO-IS-THE-THIEF-
    ===AKUFFO ADDO STOLE GHANA MONEY £900 MILLION POUNDS STERLING

    KEN OFORI ATTA STOLE GHANA MONEY £400 MILLION POUNDS STERLING

    EDWARD AKUFFO ADDO STOLE GHANA MONEY £350 MILLION P ...
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  • Po 1 month ago

    Haba haba
    Did you use AI to compile this (info) ?
    How did you come up all these amounts of money stolen?
    Trivializing the nations agony with such baseless lengthy rant.
    Just be a proponent of fruitful message wai!!

  • Che Andrew 1 month ago

    You are a wise man. You have learned a good lesson and you now know your smoothness level. Wisdom to know that a lean and hungry lamb will always be sacrificed to apeace a hungry god. Good luck guy! No malice against Wontumi ...
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  • Johnny 1 month ago

    Where was this wisdom when he and his colleagues were mining in the reserved forest? I don't believe his side of the story, he enjoyed the benefits when they were harming the state, he is trying to be smart.The prosecution ju ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 1 month ago

    Akuffo Addo used us ASHANTIS 8000% for the 8 YEARS. Yesterday- I WAS VERY SAD. IF I GET THE CHANCE TO MEET TANI, ARROGANT, WEE SMOKER DISMISSED FROM THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY IN HIS FIRST SEMESTER, After attending Lancing College ...
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  • Kofi 1 month ago

    Smart move

  • Emma 1 month ago

    I know these guys are playing the AG. He will give a very weak testimony in court. That is evident in him saying I will not lie against wontumi

  • Okodiee 1 month ago

    Wontumi's case is as clear as day & night. The facts are all out there. Who doesn't know that he went into a reserved forest to mine..?? Even the village folks were angry about his mining activities. Some of his workers were ...
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  • Onipa nua 1 month ago

    Becareful with these NPP CROOKS
    They can end your life

  • Eric 1 month ago

    Nonsense God is watching you

  • Truth 1 month ago

    God is watching you, rather? I can see you are also evil,a thief and an idiot! What is wrong with someone saying the truth? Why have the 2 other people run away? Until we change our minds, we will never move on as a country. ...
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  • Cool 1 month ago

    Smart move. Just watch your back. Npp are evil

  • Saforo k 1 month ago

    Papa,manager stop worrying our ears you are a traitor the second Judas and very ungrateful.What you have done is more than pulling a gun to kill someone.God Almighty is up there watching all of us

  • Truth 1 month ago

    You mention God when someone is about to speak the truth? Idiot!

  • Kodwo 1 month ago

    Haw can an accused person to be a witness

  • SHORT MEMORIES 1 month ago

    That is Ghana's justice, Kodwo

  • AN ACCUSED CAN BE A WITNESS - Ghanani 1 month ago

    Is part of the justice process. An accused can be a witness to the prosecution to get a liighter sentence or even be freed.

  • AziZ 1 month ago

    Smart move

  • Ghanaweb 1 month ago

    Nonsense where is your integrity?

  • Jack 1 month ago

    This is betrayal!!

  • Amaning 1 month ago

    Maybe that was what your ashawo mother told you. Donkey head, was he not left alone by himself when your criminal NPP party people went to get Wontumi out?

  • Odoom Kwame 1 month ago

    WHAT THIS MAN IS SAYING IS NONSENSE. IF YOU ARE NOT A PARTY MEMBER, WHY SHOULD THE PARTY LEADERS TALK FOR YOU? INSTEAD, YOU SHOULD LET WONTUMI DO THE BIDDING ON YOUR BEHALF, BECAUSE YOU ARE HIS EMPLOYEE.
    I STRONGLY BELIEVE H ...
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  • Obibs 1 month ago

    I don't know about the guilt or innocence of Wontumi but I believe that the evidence of this turncoat will be shredded into smithereens by Wontumi's defence team. The guy has no credibility. The evidence he gives will that i ...
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  • Kwame 1 month ago

    He does not need to give evidence in court.
    He confirms the info for persecution and directs them to where the bodies are buried (metaphorically). The people backing Wortuni and where the money is hidden

  • Okay 1 month ago

    My friend are you talking nonsense and Stupidity, what you have done No Ghanaians will open a company and take JUDAS a betrayal. You have done Same Job as Judas the betrayal and Punishment that Came to Judas shall V ...
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  • Rasta 1 month ago

    Nipa nny3 aboa!! Hahahahs!!!!

  • Callistus Kyiire 1 month ago

    Speak the truth, it will set you free. You will have your conscience cleared of every guilt to live your life

  • Sister Soulja 1 month ago

    Sensible guy. Look out for yourself first, none will look out for you.

  • Smart_Boy 1 month ago

    That’s good bro.Fight for yourself & forget about anyone.If Akufo-Addo & Frema Opare are part tell the court so that you your punishment will be small.
    Wontumi is a bad guy & politics in the world is a dirty game & full of ...
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  • Inspector Ahmed Twumasi 1 month ago

    Now Wontumi's is very hot. Hahahahahaha. Wontumi's anus is breathing mueeee mueeee mueeee. Min ye Ghanani bio Min ye Ghanani bio. Mun sore ooooooo

  • Nimaks 1 month ago

    Who facilitate your bail if i may ask
    Did Wuntumi forget you in the CID custody when you were arrested??
    Is It the NDC that advice you on this steps? Hhhhhmmmmm

  • FTT 1 month ago

    So they have forced you to testify what you don't know against wontumi, let me tell you when you throw a stone in the wall it will surely come back to you.

  • Truth 1 month ago

    As a sane human being, tell me if you think Wontumi should have a place in any government? Idiot!

  • Zakarakis 1 month ago

    Self preservation is the FIRST LAW OF NATURE. If Akuoko can save his skin by testifying for the State why not.

  • OTREBOR 1 month ago

    This Akuoku guy has given Wontumi defense a point to substantiate a good argument. He is not credible to be admitted as a state witness as a result of his public admission(s) about the case. He clearly stated his reason as a ...
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  • Star nation 1 month ago

    Look at what this bias attorney general is doing? It looks like his incompetent is gradually coming to light other where the hill is that possible that a person in the name of Wontumi whose legal activities in the area of min ...
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  • Eno 1 month ago

    It is clear to see that you are an "ignoramus". Grow up

  • Joy 1 month ago

    Wise up man

  • Jojo 1 month ago

    I see I did do same

  • Truth 1 month ago

    Yes speak the truth and be free with a clear conscience than to be a slave to fear and bad conscience

  • Amos 1 month ago

    You is a snitch lol

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  • no honour among scumbags. 1 month ago

    No one is ready to die for thier beliefs I guess..

  • Yes 1 month ago

    The case is about wontumi private business so how does this guy expect NPP to champion for him. Who employed you??. NPP or wontumi private company? The case is dropped does not mean you have been acquitted and discharged.

  • Inspector Ahmed Twumasi 1 month ago

    Wontumi is hot. His face has changed. Is the mouse afraid of Nsawam?

  • Tt 1 month ago

    May the Lord punish you and your entire generations. Never bite the hand that ones fed you

  • Roland Walker TV 3 1 month ago

    @ Tt. When that hand is a thief? Tt, What are you saying?

  • UK boy 1 month ago

    This guy will fail because of how he spoke about the reason why he is going to stand against wontumi, personal hatred

  • Anokye 1 month ago

    Wabodam wae/ @UK kwasia

  • Joe 1 month ago

    watch out my brother!! You need to be careful in every movement, the food you eat, your friends etc This plead deal should have been on a quiet. Now you're exposed and your life is at a serious risk.

  • Jah 1 month ago

    Onipa y3 cobra ampa,but whatever you will say in court can never grant you freedom, as far as you were involved

  • Marcus Rubin 1 month ago

    Foolish fool.......

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  • Kwabena Asare (Accra, Ghana) 1 month ago

    I would have done the same thing. To hell with Wontumi. Hopefully Abroyen and DMB will be able to help him..

  • Me. 1 month ago

    The AG is not smart at all! He's basically saying he doesn't have a strong enough case unless some of the accused helps him out. Wontumi will simply influence his own small boy destroy the case as a witness and they'll both w ...
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  • Kofi 1 month ago

    Akuoku, you're a very wicked person. Know that Chairman Wontumi has great lawyers behind him. And he's like the mighty tree Odum,he's not easy to pull down. Shame on you Akuoku

  • La Pleasure man 1 month ago

    Apeman Wontumi is a useless criminal..

  • Efo 1 month ago

    God will punish you

  • PK 1 month ago

    I'm not surprised, this is the same way Dame had wanted to use Jakpah against Ato. This is where loyalty is put into test.
    Good for the NDC, we do not have so many die hard supporters of the Npp. Many supporters of the NPP a ...
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  • Odewale 1 month ago

    Who brought that negotiated deal

  • Kwadwo 1 month ago

    Someone should advise this guy to keep quiet. He is talking too much.

  • Godfrey 1 month ago

    ou have no case against the man, except for what you can now concoct through the GM. If you’ve ever worked in mining, you’d know that every mine has its own challenges — some may appear to be violations, but that doesn ...
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  • Kwame panin 1 month ago

    AG is a crook. big time

  • Fire for fire 1 month ago

    IT IS ONLY WHEN THE TOAD DIES THAT IS WHEN ITS ACTUAL LENGTH IS "FACTUALLY DETERMINED". WITH REGARD TO THIS TWAT, IT IS BRAZEN ARROGANCE, GREED ,SELFISHNESS AND PRIDE ARE WHAT HAS LANDED HIM IN THIS PREDICAMENT.
    AND WHEN THE ...
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  • Kofi 1 month ago

    After enjoying the proceed with him , he turns round to testify against him. Kama is real and he should watch his back. Dealing with politicians are like sleeping with tigers. You have to keep your eyes open.

  • Kwame panin 1 month ago

    TRAITOR

  • KOFI 1 month ago

    Then Wuntumi must also testify agaist the manager for the same reward! What a country1

  • Kk 1 month ago

    Weakling and illthought.... so u going to lie on ur boss?..

  • .. 1 month ago

    Smart guy.......

  • Buluu 1 month ago

    I fear for his life

  • Mr. Truth 1 month ago

    The man is betrayal, condoning and conniving with AG. Anything associated with Wontumi, he is part and parcel. So an Individual should take this issue to court and Challenge the AG and the man on the Case.

  • Atsemei 1 month ago

    A woman with penis and testicles called Akuoko the coward. You're betraying the hand that had fed you and the entire family is now a jackal?
    God have mercy

  • Kwame 1 month ago

    This guy has put his life in danger by granting this intwerview. NDC political operatives can kill him to furthwr taint the NPP. People in NPP with grievances against Wontumi for backing Bawumia can kill him. Of course, Wontu ...
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  • Buglisongo 1 month ago

    The AG shd be very careful oo

  • Kath 1 month ago

    Is this really a great move? I wished he had kept quiet, have his day in court and then when the case is over, then he can come out to spill out anything that he wishes to say. I think he is ammunitioning the lawyers on the o ...
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  • FACT 1 month ago

    CASE AGAINST WONTUMI ...THROWN OUT
    ■ 2 suspects on the run
    ■ 1 suspect turned into prosecution witness
    ■ So only 1 is on trial
    The Prosecution Witness shall at all cost contradict himself. Why?
    • he wrote his def ...
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  • Fisco 1 month ago

    His stupidity has caused him and brought this non sensical burden on him, when he was sitting in his television station showing gold, non of his stupid media guys called him out, let them jail him 50 years, I dont care. The ...
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  • Raphael Abeam US 1 month ago

    You will not be pardoned by God if you testify wrongly against him because no party members attended to you when both of you were arrested .And because of that you will speak for the state to be freed for Won'tumi to be jail ...
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  • Ofoli 1 month ago

    Traitor

  • Kwame dadson 1 month ago

    You have created an eternal enemy,you should have been smart.the law will not spare you.you will be jailed.so there is no where the state will free u.

  • Major 1 1 month ago

    THIS GUY MUST BE PROTECTED FROM THESE VAMPIRES OOOOO! AYOOOOO

  • Eugene 1 month ago

    hmmm...interesting times ahead!