Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has been convicted by the Accra High Court. He was found guilty on all six charges brought against him.
The charges relate to illegal mining activities. These activities took place on the Samreboi concession in the Western Region.
The court filing, dated October 6, 2025, outlines the specific charges. These are under the Minerals and Mining Act.
The conviction follows legal proceedings initiated by the prosecution. The details of the verdict were made public today.
The case highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal mining operations across the country.
Further legal actions or sentencing will be determined by the court.