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Physiologist warns Bawumia...

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  • Yaw Amofa 11 years ago

    Coming from a camp where lawyers are hundred a penny and which also boasts of the prrsident of Ghana Medical Association, I guess Bawumia would been made aware of these facts.

  • insight to the bone 11 years ago

    pepeni can not be trusted period , in this world today when Muslims and their undercover agents disguised as Christians have the agenda to destroy all virtues and values we uphold we must be vigilant and not be deceived. Bost ...
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  • Danjuma 11 years ago

    Whatever you call yourself, you must be told in plain and simple language that you have a huge problem to solve if your agenda will ever see the light of a day. I am so sorry for you and your Akanfo agenda in the 21st Centuar ...
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  • Kwaku - USA 11 years ago

    Fucker.. I stand on my legs for 18 hrs doing factory job for almost 23 yrs in U.S nothing has happened to me , so what are you guys /gals talking about. Lazy people.

  • APONTUA 11 years ago

    pls KWAKU -USA know that age count here i was soldier b4 so i know what the man is talking about

  • Be Bold 11 years ago

    It is true that nothing has happened to you yet but you may pay a price later on in life after doing this for 23years. I do appreciate the hard work and the need to put food on the table and also send money home to family mem ...
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  • Kwasi Tafritwe 11 years ago

    The child who would not let the parents sleep in the night will as well not sleep.

  • KOFORIDUA Flowers (fr) 11 years ago

    WE WAITE TO SEE IF aSIEDU nKETIA COULD STAND THIS TEST OF LONG HOURS IN THE DOCK.THE mOSQUITO MUST PREPARE FOR A LONGER PERIOD BEING IMMATURED AND GARGANTUAN IDIOT.MAY BE THE NEW SUPREME COURT STATEMENT WILL BAIL aSIEDU nKETI ...
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  • eeehhhuuuuoooooooo!!!!! 11 years ago

    Can Mahama do this? If they make a mistake and ask Mahama to stand for 3 hours, there will be another presidential funneral. The S C SHOULD THINK ABOUT THIS.

  • Ntifol Kpaana 11 years ago

    VERY STUPID NORTHERNER. EVEN JAKE WHO HAS NO CERTIFICATE DID NOT REDUCE HIMSELF TO THIS TYPE OF SITUATION. THE DWARF WHO WANTS TO BE PRESIDENT WAS SEATED COMFORTABLY RELAXING AND YOU BAWUMIA A PHD HOLDER WILL 'KILL' YOURSELF ...
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  • insight to the bone 11 years ago

    dont be sorry as we do not accept that shit no more. whether or not you like it the majority of the so called tribes have opted to work against Ghana starting with the ewe hegemony and the northern block altogether almost 70% ...
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  • derick 11 years ago

    God will punish u

  • DYB 11 years ago

    My friend, you got it wrong. The enemy of Akans or every Ghanaian is poverty, tribalism, illiteracy and shallow-mindedness which our current gov't refuses to appreciate and address. We don't have a war with "pepefuo" as you s ...
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  • insight to the bone 11 years ago

    the insults as you put it were always there muttered under their stinking breaths and in their evil agendas , all we are doing now is encouraging them to show and be open about their true intentions so the blind amongst us ca ...
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  • GHANAVIA 11 years ago

    The Judicial system in Ghana is very old, out of date, and out of order of the 21st Century; and very imperatively desiring a total transformation in line with the modern day philosophy and trend.

    Can it be manifested to ...
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  • AGYAAKU 11 years ago

    It was Dr. Bawumia´s own choice to stand in the dock. He was asked if he would like to stand or sit and rather chose to demonstrate that he is "MACHO". No one forced him to give evidence standing. But now that he has found o ...
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  • Canae 11 years ago

    Kudos to this Dr.who brought this up.I was just about to ask a couple of questions but he said it all.No never stand on your feet for hours unless you opt to do so.In all developed nations you sit or given the option to stand ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 11 years ago

    Are you serious? The Doctor is making a sensible observation and you are talking this crap. Asiedu Nketia and possibly Akuffo Addo may face the same ours of interrogation. You are blinded by your political allegiance that you ...
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  • SYDNEY 11 years ago

    WHY CANT HE SIT TO DELIVER IN COURT?...WE SEE A LOT OF WITNESSES SITTING TO DELIVER IN COURT IN ON INTERNATIONAL TV SO WHAT IS KEEPING US FROM DOING SAME, GIVEN THE LONG PERIOD INVOLVED AND THE URGENCY OF OUR SITUATION?.....I ...
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  • Kanawu Adwenebonee 11 years ago

    MBOA MBA...IDIOT ...YOU WILL FEEL THE PINCH EVEN MORE ..MAKE NO MISTAKE NPP WILL SEE THEIR DISGRACE..

  • SYDNEY 11 years ago

    WE ARE ALL SEARCHING FOR THE TRUTH AND TO AVOID THE PATH OF OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES WHICH WENT INTO A WAR SITUATION JUST TO SETTLE ELECTORAL DIFFERENCES....SO WHY ARE U INSULTING THE NPP?.........SHALLOW MINDED, NARROW MINDED ...
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  • KOKI 11 years ago

    Just listen to yourself again, Kanawu etc! Your posturing smacks of a party foot soldier whose sole pre-occupation 24hrs a day, 7 days a week is to sing the part's song even when he's lost his voice and is at the verge of dyi ...
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  • Big Alex Aluta.Hamburg. 11 years ago

    A very good ideal.In the advanced and democratic countries like here no witness is allowed to stand and answer questions.Please lets learn from them since we are using the same system of deliberating cases in our courts.

  • Kanawu Adwenebonee 11 years ago

    PLEASE DON'T FOOL YOURSELF GHANAIANS AREN'T LEARNING ANY BIT FROM THE WEST..WE JUST IMITATE WRONGLY ESPECIALLY OUR ASHANTE BROTHER..THEY ARE VERY DOGMATIC AND MYOPIC IN EVERY ASPECT...ALL OF THEM WANTS TO BE A LAWYER BECAUSE ...
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  • John 11 years ago

    This has nothing to do with Bawumia but everything to do with Court protocols. I wonder why the heading as if it is about Bawumia. In civilised jurisdictions people put into the docks are made to sit and not stand for a witn ...
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  • Matiwote 11 years ago

    What do u expect from idiot like this Bawumia boy? A young guy like him left himself in the hands of Akan's / Akyem mafias to be fooled.

  • DYB 11 years ago

    Why do we always want to tribalize everything in Ghana? Bawumia is a Ghanaian first before NPP. The are many Akans including Akyems who are defending Prez Mahama and his NDC. Let's stop this inferior attitude.

  • DAMDOO 11 years ago

    NPP IS NOT GHANAIAN. BAWUMIA IS EQUALLY NOT.MAKE NO MISTAKE. WHEN THINGS ARE SAID AGAINST NPP THEY SAY INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SHD MIND THEIR BUSINESS. THEY RECENTLY CONDEMNED PREZS YAYA BONI OF BENIN AND OBASANJO OF NIGERIA ...
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  • DYB 11 years ago

    All the things you're accusing the NPP of have been done by your NDC not long ago, even in worse forms. Do not just post comments. Both Yayi Boni and Obasanjo are not sacrosanct so they can be criticized and condemned like yo ...
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  • ABUKARI. 11 years ago

    ITHINK KUFOUR HAVE SEEN HIS FOOLISHNESS. HE SHOULD RENDER APOLOGY TO THE OBSERVERS ESPESIALLY HIS BEST FFEIND OBASANJO.HE KUFOUR WAS ISISTING THAT AKUFFO ADDO WON. HAS KUFOUR LISTENED TO BAWUMIAH GIVING EVIDENCE IN THE BOX?.H ...
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  • LARYEAH 11 years ago

    YOU ARE JUST A FOOL! ABOAB-BA-KRI!

  • FRANK 11 years ago

    Who cares if this foolish Walewale bush cow colapse and die? It will surely happen to him for as long as he has joined hands with criminals to destroy this ocuntry.He hasn´t seen anything yet.Foolish bush cow being used by A ...
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  • SHIFFMAN4REAL 11 years ago

    A COW IS EVEN VALUABLE THAN THAT THING YOU CALL FATHER., ABOOOOOOOA.

  • BULAALA 11 years ago

    No matter where he is, he's still our northern brother. Maybe one day he may see some sense and make amends. God save him.

  • DYB 11 years ago

    Whatever evil you wish on Bawumia shall come back to you and your family. Do you really know who a criminal is? The Asante/Akyems you call criminals are people who have lived peaceful with you and helped many of you to come o ...
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  • SHIFFMAN4REAL 11 years ago

    A VERY GOOD ADVICE AND I BELIEVE PEOPLE AROUND HIM WOULD TAKE IT.

  • OBIBA-JUDAS 11 years ago

    WHERE DO YOUR PRESIDENT COMES FROM

  • BULAALA 11 years ago

    No wonder our father ducked and dived it. He saw it coming but the so-called wizard didn't. There is saying in my country that "You use your head to break open a coconut for someone to make use of" After all these let Bawumia ...
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  • DYB 11 years ago

    Don't expose your inferior mind here. The NDC doesn't love northerners as you think. Why else are Northerners the poorest in the country after 24 years of NDC? They only use you to win power and leave you in perpetual misery.

  • Nana Sei 11 years ago

    You know people want to play politics with tribalism but they forget to as if any single political party has changed the lives of their tribe? Thanks for your comment above on this issue. After your comment, the foolish triba ...
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  • ERIC 11 years ago

    THE IDIOT WILL DIE FOR POWER AND GOD AND FACE GOD.

  • mohammed amin abdallah adenta fafraha 11 years ago

    MR.BAWUMIA,ALTHOUGH I DON'T ASCRIBE TO YOUR POLITICAL VIEWS,I THINK STANDING FOR LONGER PERIOD WILL DO YOU MORE HARM THAN GOOD.SEEK A SPECIAL DISPENSATION IF SUCH LONGER STANDING IS REQUIRED IN YOUR TESIMONY.ON THE PERSONAL N ...
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  • Nyame Ekuma 11 years ago

    Dr. Appiah , pls leave Dr. Bawumia to suffer the catastrophe and perish in the witness dock. Nonsense.

    Do u have pity on this renegade NDC Bawumia for standing in for a dwarf's nonsensical petition and waste of Ghana's tim ...
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  • GHANAVIA 11 years ago

    Kesenor, listen to yourself if you make sense.
    Dzimakpla fevi. No wonder you assumed an inversed tribal name to hide your ethnic identity.

  • Y.Y. Buachie 11 years ago

    This is the type of Ghanaian we need. We must not be slaves to pre-21st century rules in all fields of our growth and development.
    Let the politicians take a cue from this enlightened contribution.They are bereft of ideas bu ...
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  • REAL 11 years ago

    I guess most of you guys didn't start watching from the beginning. His Lawyer Philip Addison asked Bawamia whether he will like to sit or stand. Bawania opted that he will feel more comfotable standing. It has nothing to do ...
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  • Joe 11 years ago

    Some people watching these proceedings may give reasons for the Chief justice to regret her decision to allow live telecast. People are not going to keep their observations to themselves but would attempt to misinterpret what ...
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  • Danjuma 11 years ago

    Dr. Bawumia was asked by the court whether he would like to have a seat and he said he is comfortable to stand and testify therefore the court should not be blamed. If anything happens to him (Dr. Bawumia) it is his own choic ...
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  • DrG 11 years ago

    Let witnesses sit down then!

  • Bernard 11 years ago

    Your reference to Dr. Bawumia standing for so long in the dock is the worst kind of stupidity on this writer. But, what about Tony Lithur ? Did you see him seating? Why don't you ask the court to provide him with bed just ...
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  • Be Bold 11 years ago

    Lithur does not stand in one place for 5hrs. He moves around and can sit if he wants. Please this not about special treating ooooo NDC.

  • JUSTICE 11 years ago

    FOOLISH BAWUMIA IS PUNISHING HIMSELF FOR NOTHING. BAWUMIA SHOULD HAVE LEARNT A LESSON FROM HOW ALIU MAHAMA WAS USED AND FINALLY LEFT TO DIE.

  • DYB 11 years ago

    In your stupid wisdom Aliu Mahama should have been made flagbearer without any contest, eh? For your information, the NPP is not a charity organization. You become a flagbearer if you're able to build a strong support base. I ...
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  • fiifi 11 years ago

    You are right Doc, I agree with you perfectly. God Bless

  • KN 11 years ago

    I am sure the people who imposed this colonial judicial system on us do not, currently, require witnesses to stand up when giving evidence. The CJ and the bench should take off those silly wigs, do away with outmoded protocol ...
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  • adom 11 years ago

    Courts have operated more than a thousand years. You should stand up to accuse and you should stand up to defend. No one asked him to come to court, abi?

  • KN 11 years ago

    Don’t worry Adom, whether he stands up, sits down or lies down, the outcome in this case will be the same. I am just suggesting we should let people sit down when giving evidence in court so they don’t use standing up for ...
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  • ja 11 years ago

    Mathew 24 verse 14

  • ja 11 years ago

    Have we ever thought of it, wheather we have true happiness? A lot

    of people are with the perception that being famous, having money or

    being beautiful is the way to happiness. What is your view about

    that?
    If yo ...
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  • TA USA 11 years ago

    Dr Gyewu Appiah, I don't know what you are talking about, is Bawumiah not younger than Ex Presidents J A Kufour, and Atta Mills who stood for God forsaken hours at National Parades taking stand for Salute? Why haven't you rea ...
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  • GHANAVIA 11 years ago

    TA USA, what part of US do you reside with this sort of uninformed and twisted analogy?

    Let it be known to you, human conditions vary from person to person irrespective of age, sex, and ethnicity.
    Good or bad health can ...
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  • Obed Adore 11 years ago

    all called tho the "Stand" must be provided with seats.. they may have to use it if they wish

  • princewilly@ymail.com 11 years ago

    A new teacher tries to make use of her psychology courses. The first day of class, she starts by saying, "Everyone who thinks they're stupid, stand up!"

    After a few seconds, Little Johnny stands up. The teacher asks, "Do y ...
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  • Icry4ghana 11 years ago

    Let the petitioner face the court proceedings as it is. NO PITY ON ANYONE.They called for it and so must face the consequence.

  • PROFESSOR THOMAS KUBI- McA 11 years ago

    GH

  • PROFESSOR THOMAS KUBI- McA 11 years ago

    KENYA VRS GHANA
    ===========================
    I HAVE TRAVELLED TO ALL AFRICAN COUNTRIES AND I LIVED IN UK FOR 40
    YEARS I AM A MARKETING CONSULTANT
    AND FOUNDER OF THE GHANA INST OF MARKETING ==WE MUST LEARN ...
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  • Anya_Abasa 11 years ago

    Suggestions to sit down from a court baliff,and then from the bench. In any event, he was free to take a seat whenever he felt like it. Or is it the case that he felt 'intimidated' by Tony Lithur to remain on his feet for tha ...
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  • DAMDOO 11 years ago

    WHAT IS THE ESSENCE OF THE PALM BRANCH NAILED AGAINST THE PODIUM/DIASE? ARE THEY EMBLEMS OR JUJU. THAT IS WHY BAWUMIA HAS STARTED FUMBLING. NO WEAPONS/WORDS OF A LIAR SHALL PROSPER AGAINST THE SUPREME COURT.....

  • ROGUE LAWYER 11 years ago

    I think for the betterment of our court preceedings and the right of the people they should respectfully alow him or anybody in such a situation to sitdown:

  • WARD GDX - WE THE PEOPLE 11 years ago

    Stupid country with stupid and senseless arcane rules.

    I have been a witness in courts here and comfortably sat through the whole session.

  • Obed Adore 11 years ago

    Seats be given to witnesses called to 'the stand".

  • Nationalist 11 years ago

    Make Ghana Federal State. We need to make laziness out of reach. The Lawyers and the Politicians are the ones breaking the Country apart. Out of vision and imaginations, Thieves who not only enjoys Slavery but cerebrates ...
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  • Nationalist 11 years ago

    Ghana is a casualty of her own evil possessed Children. The Country is already blessed with everything but her wicked Children would not Love and Train the Children.

  • somebody 11 years ago

    AFRICANS are unable to divorce their colonial attitudes and inheritance, even when the colonial masters have adapted to new ways.

  • NanaAddo 11 years ago

    Dnt waste time reading

  • IBF 11 years ago

    backward Ghana, why cant they let him sit down whiles giving the evidence? what is wrong with that?