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Angry teachers demand apology from Kofi Jumah

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  • nkwasiafoo mp's 11 years ago

    kofi is dumb,

  • STEVE 11 years ago

    Leave this man alone. Apology or no apology nothing will happen to stop them of taking the money. Will the apology stop them taking such a huge amount? This is a triviality on the side of the teachers. You as a teacher you ar ...
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  • JIMMY 11 years ago

    SO SAYS THE LAW NOT KOFI JUMAH

  • KWAME 11 years ago

    LEAVE KOFI ALONE AND FACE YOUR LAWS:

  • NPP Cocaine Pusher 11 years ago

    That is what he is = rubbish

  • MATHS 11 years ago

    With such arrogance coming from Kofi Jumah a Law Maker, how can Ghana ever develop? These Politicians come to the ordinary man/woman on their knees asking for a mandate to serve the people. Once they get the mandate, things a ...
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  • koo 11 years ago

    but not kofi jumah. the man quot from the law so leave him alone.

  • Benfi 11 years ago

    How can this silly,idiotic comparison made by this man be a legislator.These type of persons are a disgrace to our law makers,big shame.

  • MenayeAFUAforiwa 11 years ago

    Jmmy, you are as useless as your friend Kofi Jumah.Did you hear how he was mixing his tenses when he was making the said speech on the radio station? Do you regard such an ex-politician as better than any teacher? God have me ...
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  • tHE sHAKARA 11 years ago

    Jimmy, may I know whether you and Kofi Jumah are slaves of the verbiage of the "law", or the constitution? Mr.Jumah's defense with the constitution to justice his gaffe is revealing. It reveals that Mr. Jumah misunderstands t ...
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  • boss 11 years ago

    kofi juma need to apologize now to clear the air, its sad to hear this comment

  • DANN 11 years ago

    You are pathetic.

  • cha 11 years ago

    Enough of this stealing in gh

  • BRUTUS de ROMA 11 years ago

    WHY TALK ABOUT KOFI JUMAH WHEN WE HAVE SERIOUS ISSUES TO DISCUSS. THE MAN IS SIMPLY NOT HAVING THE BRAINS TO SAY ANYTHING SENSIBLE. JUST FORGET ABOUT HIM AND DON'T WASTE TIME ON SUCH A GARBAGE TRUCK. JUST LOOK AT HIS FACE AND ...
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  • JIMMY 11 years ago

    GO AND READ OUR LEGISLATION BEFORE ATTACKING KOFI JUMAH

  • YAW 11 years ago

    JIMMY, KOFI JUMAH IS NOT RIGHT. I WAS LISTENING TO THE DEDATE ON ADOM FM, AND THE WAY AND THE MOOD KOFI JUMAH SPOKE, WAS SO ANNOYING. HE WAS SPEAKING IN TWI AND VERY ANGRY SAYING TEACHERS AND DOCTORS ARE INFERIOR TO MPS. AM A ...
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  • yaw ohio 11 years ago

    this senseless jumah should be handed over to taliban for talking evil against great professions so he will receive judgement

  • oj 11 years ago

    interesting development.GHANAOOO OOO GHANA

  • MAX FRANCE 11 years ago

    when it comes to money there is no NPP and NDC insults, they all accept it and collect it cool.foolish MPS.

  • DADDY LAW 11 years ago

    I think this man is not normal. Because it favours him it is correct. What would his comment be if he was a teacher? He should think b4 talks next time.

  • Osei Yao 11 years ago

    THE LEGISLATURE AS AN INSTITUTION IS HIGHER THAN OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN THE COUNTRY. HOWEVER, ANY TWIT WHO MANAGES TO MANIPULATE HIS LOCAL PARTY TO SUPPORT HIM TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE IS NOT HIGHER THAN ANYONE. ...
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  • Nana Frempong-Obiri 11 years ago

    Well said, Osei Yaw. Kofi Jumah should understand that it is the institution of the legislature that is accorded that level of recognition, not the individual membersIt is the logic (or rather illogic ) of people like him tha ...
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  • KWA 11 years ago

    It disappointing to here a deemed as honorable speak like.it a disgrace to the nation.

  • STEVE 11 years ago

    Leave this man alone. Apology or no apology nothing will happen to stop them of taking the money. Will the apology stop them taking such a huge amount? This is a triviality on the side of the teachers. You as a teacher you ar ...
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  • nii 11 years ago

    This guy jomah was an mp. this the shiiiiiit we have in parliament.

  • BabaUS 11 years ago

    He will not understand the furor ove the payments because he is not capable of understanding. This idiot has been paid all that money for doing nothing. It is not them, it is those of us who vote for them that are at fault

  • Pelicles 11 years ago

    The man is suffering from an unknown disease which is yet to be diagnosed. His statement was unfortunate coming from someone who should have known better.

    Actually, who begged him to be MP and why is he pissed when presse ...
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  • Joe 11 years ago

    People should understand that Teachers can be MP if stood for election and won but not all MPs can be teachers at all levels of education.

  • master 11 years ago

    Kofi has spoken as a proud former MP so as you as a teacher.

  • CAPE-COAST BOY 11 years ago

    KOFI JUMAH,U NEED TO APOLOGIES TO TEACHERS AND DON'T BE STUPID

  • kojo 11 years ago

    The most idiotic educated person i have seen and heard is the kofi jumah of a man. Am sure his teacher where he/she is, is serious cursing his/her creator.
    useless man.

  • ALHAJI KUKRUDU 11 years ago

    How can FOOLS such as this be MPs? No wonder we are not making any progress as a country. NPP or NDC, they are all the same when it comes to BRIBES, CORRUPTION, SELF-INTEREST and THEFT.

  • Kwaku - UG 11 years ago

    Sadly, our parliament has many of such 'donkeys'

  • Yaw Berko 11 years ago

    Stop debating this issue. Kofi Juma is a Wee smoker so he talks foolishly. Who taught him to become an MP. God will punish you and your children to be drop outs AAAAAMEEEEN

  • papa suala 11 years ago

    Only a stupid politician like kofi jumah would make such comments

  • GHANA MAN 11 years ago

    Can Kofi Juma tell what work MPs do that is better than teachers and doctors work? Is it enacting these non-functioning laws?

  • yaro 2 11 years ago

    i tik the constitutions must b change

  • SK 11 years ago

    The constitution did not say that a group of people(article 71) should be paid 2billion old cedis each. It only gave an indication of who should sanction what some groups take. It is left to that group to look at the situati ...
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  • ADAMS U.S. 11 years ago

    KOFI JUMAH IS A COMMON TAXI DRIVER IN NEW YORK!!!

  • MK Oppong 11 years ago

    This man is very foolish , any way it is not his fault but I blame the people who voted for this good for nothing man.;

  • Ishmael usa 11 years ago

    Ap

  • NII LARTEY NARTEY 11 years ago

    If we have the likes of Kofi Jumahs, Baba Jamals, Hannah Bisiws, Barton Oduros, Muntanka, Haruna, Ablakwa and co walking the coridors of power as lefislators, how would Ghana not become a ghost town where nothing works?

  • Atikopo#1 11 years ago

    Kofi Jumah ia an educated idiot.

  • Ghanaman 11 years ago

    Teachers and taxi drivers are the cause of Ghana,s woes. They voted massively for useless atta mills and Ndc. They should stop complaining and we all suffer. Stupid fools

  • Whatever 11 years ago

    Someone should tell me what services Kofi Jumah provided that worth more than that from a dentist

  • jeme 11 years ago

    the techer have to knoe their graed , they can not use themself to comper logislaters. u have perminent job thay have only 4 years , why folks didn't think befor giving coment ,even ex- gratiac don't have to become poplic con ...
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  • GENERAL DeGAULE 11 years ago

    Who votes for the politician? Who makes the politician what he becomes? Who educated the politician; something you cannot say about Juma the illetrate. If people do not queue to vote, stupid idiots like Juma will not have the ...
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  • STAPH-PHILADELPHIA 11 years ago

    If humans make vehicles including heavy-duty trucks and ships, can those humans do the heavy duty jobs the vehicles do? Just a question!

  • GENERAL DeGAULE 11 years ago

    Can the trucks by themselves move without a driver? Can ships by themselves sail the high seas without a pilot. What use are all those contraptions without human intervention and direction after the same humans have invented ...
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  • prince 11 years ago

    Mr Kofi Jumah do no know his left and right that is why he said that statement
    .who taught him before he became literate, is it he himsef

  • .FRANK 11 years ago

    kofi Jumai s right.If you want to enjoy the rights and privileges of the MP or ministers then be a politician.Ministers specially are above all public servants.

  • KOFORIDUA Flowers (fr) 11 years ago

    OUR MAN KOFI JUMAH's REMARKS IS "UNFORTUNATE" AND UNACCEPTABLE. iT MAY SOUND REASONABLE IF HE COMES OUT WITH AN APOLOGY TO OUR DISAPPOINTED TEACHERS IMMEDIATELY. KOFI WENT TOO FAR.

  • amok 11 years ago

    kofi form the first time youu are wrong. Who is a politician, to me he is a person who gain ihs postion through the electrate. Doctors and teachers are very important persons in society but politicians are lairs

  • kakra sey 11 years ago

    kofi jumah need to go back to primary three to learn courtesy for boys and girls

  • MENSAH 11 years ago

    Who told this former MP that they are more important than TEACHERS & DOCTORS?You MPS are good for nothing.What problems,do you solve, than creating for the nation with your corrupt attitudes?One's reward in life(pay) is deter ...
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  • Baffour 11 years ago

    Kofi Juma aka kofi ghana, is an ass hole, has ho respect for the citizens of Ghana , He part of the reason why NPP lost.

  • Nana Yaw 11 years ago

    Need I say more!

  • Mr. Haircare 11 years ago

    How can an MP from jinijini be more important than a TEACHER/DOCTOR? Jumah is an IDIOT Extremely stupid. they go to parliament to steal and do nothing for the people. TIME BOMB. Lets wait for the explosion and see what wi ...
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  • Nana 11 years ago

    Looking at his face, tells you that guy is an idiot.

  • Kasapreko 11 years ago

    The president, his vice n all article 71 officers are cheats!!! They shd pray nothing untoward happen in Ghana at this corrupt era.

  • yakoona wa 11 years ago

    am not surprise because i blame the one the one that gave him the chance to open his large mouth to say any thing in his bulky empty big drum call head.

  • Hazor 11 years ago

    Teachers should know that money makes some people very stupid,Some people talk before they think and even if possible they remain fools for ever.

  • asare 11 years ago

    i don't know why our good teachers and doctors have to waist their time to listen to this confuse man.A man who cannot speak good and fluent English can never know the value and of teachers.if he knows how long it takes for s ...
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  • Igp 11 years ago

    John Mahatma and the current sitting MPs are setting bad examples for Ghanaian youths. The impression given by the excessive ex-gratia paid to MPs at the end of their terms in office encourage any rogue to want to go into pol ...
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  • sethos 11 years ago

    Mr. Kofi Jumah must be an ignorant fool indeed to have made that comment. How could he become the man he is today without a teacher in his life?

  • AMBITIOUS BIBIANI 11 years ago

    In fact teachers are treated badly

  • Chris 11 years ago

    Did Kofi sleep in his room and gained the knowledge to become an MP? If he was taught then I wander if he has his head fixed to his neck. It is sad how teachers are treated in Ghana.

  • Otumfuo 11 years ago

    Education is to help people make reasonable arguement and suggestions, indeed the former MP is a disgrace to all those that had gone through the mill of education.shame on you kofi gyumor!

  • Anokye 11 years ago

    NPP MP's especially Hon.Kenedy Agyapong and former MP for Abuakwa-M.Kofi Juma have really opened my eyes in politics.I taught you are best party to lead Ghana not knowing that you are all corrupt parties.NO PARTY CAN BETTER G ...
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  • KA AKYIRE 11 years ago

    UNTIL EVERY GHANIAN UNDERSTAND THAT WHATEVER WE HAVE WERE GIVEN TO US BY GOD TO USE IT TO SERVE MANKIND, IT WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR THIS NATION TO DEVELOP. K4 CAME MULTIPLY THE MONEY, IT DID NOT WORK. ALL CRAZY FOR MONEY BUT WE ...
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  • kobby. 11 years ago

    how many m.p's talk in parliment?kofi jumah pls give us a break.

  • Philip New Jersey. 11 years ago

    i'm very disappointed at this man,somebody who use to reside in the United States will talk like that.What is the real meaning of politics in Ghana,people think that that is the only place to go and get rich and not to think ...
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  • NANA YAW KORAM 11 years ago

    THERE IS A TOTAL CONFUSION IN THE COUNTRY.PEOPLE SAY THINGS AND THEY ARE TAKING OUT OF CONTENT.THE PRESIDENT RECEIVES SALARY MORE THAN THE DOCTORS YET THE PRESIDENT IS NOT MORE QUALIFIED THAN THE DOCTORS. THIS IS HOW THE SYST ...
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  • KK 11 years ago

    kofi jimyfo

  • Cry Your Own Cry 11 years ago

    Dumb and Dumber indeed!

  • LIVINGSTONE 11 years ago

    THE MAN IS TOTALLY OUT OF HIS MIND.

  • Owusu 11 years ago

    This Kofi Jumah guy is a fol. All these MP's think about is cash I their pocket and forget about the suffering of the people. Kofi Jumah fuck you.

  • PATRICK OSAFO ADOFO 11 years ago

    THIS KOFI JUMAH IS FOUND OF MAKING CERTAIN COMMENTS IN GHANA AND WENT SCOT FREE. MASTER HE DOES NOT FEED AND TEACHER AND ASIDE THAT, EVEN A WOMAN, THAT MAMA PATRICIA TOOK OVER A CONSTITUENCY SEAT FROM HIM AND EVEN HIS COLLEAG ...
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  • brefo 11 years ago

    no wonder he lost his seat.

  • Dr. med.William Acquah,Germany 11 years ago

    What do you expect from another greedy bastard?Our country is saddled with unpaid debts but our useless politicians are lining their pockets!They are just nation wreckers!