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MP Laments:There is no sense of patriotism in Ghana

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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Hon. we are already in the ditch and we may need a 'breakdown' to remove us from the economic quagmire. You think the cedi will recover to $1=GHS1.99? Lie lie. Y'awu

  • K-DE-K 10 years ago

    You are talking crap When Mahama was splashing money to buy votes , did you advise him? When Afari Djan created 45 districts to increase government spending what did you say. When some countries are cutting government spen ...
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  • insight to the bone 10 years ago

    the govt needs to implement measures that ensure the wealth of the nation remains with the people of the nation and for example introduce measures the discourage the gold mines frome continually siphoning out the money instea ...
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  • GHFUO, be serious & change ur MENtali 10 years ago

    HOW DO YOU MAKE GH MORE ECONOMICALLY COMPETITIVE, U ASK?
    A/upgrade and improve infrastructure: road systems,airports, ports, the entire infrastructure, and IT infrastructure IN GH IS LAGGING. IMAGINE THE JOBS THIS WILL CREAT ...
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  • ICONIC-07 10 years ago

    THESE LAME DUCK MP's IN OUR WORTHLESS PARLIAMENT THINK THAT THERE HAVE BEEN PATRIOTS IN GHANA.

    THE ONLY PATRIOT GHANA HAD EVER EXPERIENCED IS OSAGYEFO DR. KWAME NKRUMAH, WHO WAS MURDERED BY CIA-UP-NPP HOOLIGAN-GANGSTERS, B ...
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  • Don Blunt 10 years ago

    Go ahead, and worship a man whose bones are already rotten. I pity you, and am ready to supply you gallons of pito and palm wine to comfort your useless soul.
    But please don't disturb those who are willing to rescue our coun ...
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  • A citizen. 10 years ago

    This is common with Ghanaians that we`re not ready for the truth. With your money wondering MPs over there, which of them is patriot? It`s most likely you`re one of them.

  • GHFUO, be serious & change ur MENtali 10 years ago

    A BETTER, PROSPEROUS, MODERN, FORWARD THINKING GH STARTS WITH YOU!
    IF YOUR LIVING SITUATION IS GOOD, THEN GHANA WILL BE GOOD.
    IF YOU ARE CONFUSED, DISORIENTED, UNORGANIZED, FEARFUL, IN DEBT/DEATH,
    THEN GH WILL BE THE SAME. ...
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  • princewilly@ymail.com 10 years ago

    What do John Mahama's wife and the Ghanaian flag have in common?
    They both go down in the name of the president.

  • Omanhene(U$A) 10 years ago

    ...BUNCH in Ghana, Mr. MP." All you guys care about are your salaries, benefits, End of Service Benefits (ESBs), Free cars, Free petrol (gas), Free utility usage, etc., etc. So, what the heck is this man (MP) complaining abo ...
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  • ELINAM 10 years ago

    Ghanaian Christians bought 10 million suites from the US and Europe at $200 average within past five years and that is a lot of money that could give big life to our ailing textile mills if we believe eating what we grow and ...
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  • Kojo T 10 years ago

    You hit the nail on the head. Buy GHANA goods to save the CedI

  • Akwasi Kumahene 10 years ago

    Thaat is what it has come to after Rawlings and his Ewes satanic revolution. Rawlings aaand his gangsters including the Ahoiws, Tsatsu Tsikata, PV Obeng, Kojo Tsikata have looted Ghana very well.

    The present NDC ruling mem ...
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  • Amoah Wade3 10 years ago

    your tribalic rhetoric makes your article useless

    gte to the point and stop generalizing

    "the Akan" are not better either, when it comes all the felonies you mentioned here

  • ELINAM 10 years ago

    I careless for NDC or NPP. Our problem is senseless politics of everything. Our cedi is falling like a rain due to our appetite for all things foreign which drains our non manufacturing based foreign exchange and you think yo ...
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  • Akwasi Kumahene 10 years ago

    Do you know the amount of money that should go into productive investment, but ended up NDC politicians pocket? There is no productive investment in Ghana. If Woyome could have his way through to collect $59.8 Million, then j ...
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  • concerned ghanaian 10 years ago

    Lie telling id cheap.
    This is part of what the Ghanaian disease is. Until we are sincere and work as a unit, we are getting nowhere.

    Tribalism in Ghana was not created or started by Rawlings. Dr Nkrumah fought it till hi ...
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  • ELINAM 10 years ago

    I know NDC is up to no good criminals but you can not see anything wrong with GHANA @50 and the crimes committed there, and K4's son winning a sweet contract to supply electric meter right?
    Would you think any relations of O ...
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  • Akwasi Kumahene 10 years ago

    I am not a member of NPP. You got it?
    I am a Ghanaian and speak the truth always. I think of my country men's welfare. it hurt to see the NDC men and women bagging all our money to their homes.

    that lay of huge buttocks k ...
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  • ELINAM 10 years ago

    If you're a true Ghanaian with no political affiliation, then you should have known that both npp and ndc are brothers and sisters in crime. But you're too sick to know that.

  • Akwasi Kumahene 10 years ago

    It was far better than all the years of your PNDC/NDC periods. Why do you want to attach NPP to NDC disastrous and destruction of Ghana.

    I think you are the sick person in your brain and eyes. You are mentally dead and bli ...
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  • Amoah Wade3 10 years ago

    10 million suits ?

    Europeans even dont wear suits to church.

    something is rotten in our country

  • Remove Indemnity Clause 10 years ago

    Now Ghanaians want to eat only perfume rice imported from Asia an do not local rice.Young men and women want American used jeans instead of our beautiful clothes.Everybody wants irish spring soap not alata samena which is che ...
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  • KANAWU 10 years ago

    WE MUST LEARN HOW TO PRODUCE GOOD QUALITY SOAP, PERFUME RICE, AND BE COMPETITIVE INTERNATIONALLY. WE DON'T HAVE TO BE SUBJECTED TO MEDIOCRE GOODS JUST BECAUSE WE ARE AFRICANS. WE SHOULD LEARN THE NEW TECHNOLOGY AND BE COMPETI ...
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  • Dixon 10 years ago

    GET TO THE ROOT CAUSE to GET THE RIGHT SOLUTION! THE CEDI ETC IS NOT THE GHANAIAN PROBLEM: THE PEOPLE IN AUTHORITY MANAGING AND DECIDING THE AFFAIRS OF THE NATION ARE THE PROBLEM!THEY MUST CHANGE THEIR LIFESTYLES AND CHARACTE ...
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  • Okai 10 years ago

    the politicians sensing a shortage have taken all the dollars from the bank yafu yafu.

  • oppong london 10 years ago

    the best thing for the country is to force john mahama to resign else doom spell on ghana is inevitable.john mahama has stolen so much so that the tax payers cannot bear it any longer ,ndc is too crook a party to be in pow ...
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  • Ndoo 10 years ago

    Na who causem, wicked nonentity like u is the bane of the country. what is the party u hanged your big belly on. Your party has been the most useless bunch of bloody greedy, corrupt, robbers who have inflicted heinous pain on ...
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  • Joe 10 years ago

    This is common sense

  • Mike 10 years ago

    Ghanaians have been preying since the colonial time. The whiteman left and handled over our destinies in our own hands and we kept preying till today. Do you people really think that preyers can slove our problems. We are bun ...
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  • Amoah Wade3 10 years ago

    you wrote such a nice piece,
    but couldn't you just used "pray" instead of prey

    these 2 words means 2 different thing

  • Tired of silly Ghana 10 years ago

    ..a real 'Animal Farm' country pregnant with cunning Kwaku Ananse trickery philosophy as a national psyche. How do you become PATRIOTIC in a country where a student becomes a minister, spend tax-payers money and TIME to upgra ...
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  • Pressman 10 years ago

    Hey, don't be a hypocrite! Didn't ask Mahama where he got all the monies to mount those giant bill-boards for his campaign, those SUVS or land-cruisers for those chiefs, cars, laptops and other items bought to bribe the peop ...
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  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    Shame unto that tribal bigots kofi nyaku in Holland for criticizing Ghanaians , especially the NDC sympathizers on his akan's npp radio show in abroad to certified his akan's npp party. We can listen to u from far here in Gha ...
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  • Akwasi Kumahene 10 years ago

    Ewes JJ Rawlings is worse than Kofi Nyarko in Holland with regard to tribal bigotry. What haven't you Ewes and JJ Rawlings haven't done against Akans? Rawlings and his Ewes gangsters stole power to execute Akan leaders on pre ...
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  • LOKO 10 years ago

    NDC SEEMS TO BECOME LIERS SOCIETY.
    WHAT TYPE OF CAR DO U USE. DID U NOT DEFEND THE MERCHANT BANK SALE, WHAT ABOUT WOYOME. UNLESS ALL NDC MEMBERS CHANGE THEIR LYING HABIT, THE NATION WILL GO DOWN.

  • sulamana 10 years ago

    Now most currency transactions will be driven to the blak market. Why should i be given cedis when i saved in dollars or sterling? Why should i be the revenue collector for a government who only sees to the welfare of the gov ...
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  • BRANDY 10 years ago

    JEZEBEL BETTYMOULD INITIATED ALL THE THIEVERY AGAINST GHANA AND NOW ALL OF NDC HAVR JOINED THE THIEVERY.....THNX TO JJ RAWLINGS GHANA IS NOW IN THE HANDS OF THIEVES..

  • Ama Atta 10 years ago

    The current adminstration should move the culture of consumerism to production. Why do we have abundant clay in Ghana while we import China wares. Why can't we manufacture our plates ,bowls, cups ,coffee mugs, toilet bowls , ...
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  • Ajedu Binduri Kokuvi 10 years ago

    Mahama ehh. Finish your term and get your ass out. We will not support you and your cursed , Satan dominated NDc. Why because you are liars who lured us into voting for you. You promised a better Ghana. Can you say to your se ...
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  • Ndoo 10 years ago

    oh fire them now bro, if u're the CEO. who suffers from unemployment? The NDC guys will gang and visit u at with local gun, and u will appreciate the price of being hateful and myopic in thinking.

  • RastafaraI 10 years ago

    who else would be believed? its all a game...ask JJ

  • Akrashie, USA 10 years ago

    In the mist of all these problems the country is facing, certain individuals have made it their duty to sow the seed of hatred among our various tribes. I am calling on all political parties to educated their followers on the ...
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  • Close Observer 10 years ago

    Thank you my brother for touching on this subject. I'm happy to know that there are other people who are equally concern about this madness. Good will surely prevail over Evil.

  • princewilly@ymail.com 10 years ago

    I named my penis "The Truth" because bitches can't handle it. Tsutsumi is the ancient Japanese art of packaging the penis to offer as a gift to the lover. You traded in your iPhone 4s for an extra half inch? Hope your girlfri ...
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  • zoom zoom 10 years ago

    When did you realize that there should be no partisan.The economy is not well so all NDC men are singing partisan hymn now.Idiots.

  • HAZOR 10 years ago

    The only solution or antidote that could minimise or stop the rapid free fall of the cedi that has it to its knees is that government must stop given contract to foreigners and stop thinking that Ghana contractors are inferio ...
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  • jack 10 years ago

    You made a good point but the root of the problem is that they the political parties make money by giving contracts to foreigners so how are they going to stop.

  • MAHAMA LOOT ND SHARE 10 years ago

    GHANIANS WAKE UP,IS TIME NOW,AZAA MAHAMA MUST GOOOOOOO BEFORE 2016 PERIOD,INCOMPETENTS,EMPTY HEAD MAHAMA,WHERE IS JJ NOW????? FOOL

  • Concerned Citizen 10 years ago

    FOOLISH AND USELESS TEAM X MP AND NDC PARTY........TWEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  • clarence 10 years ago

    it is the responsibility of all of us to be patriotic but when you see some politicians, CEOS MPS life styles what is the point been patriotic? They sell government properties to themselves and forget that Ghana matters, so w ...
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  • AKWAPIMBA,LAS PALMAS DE G.C.,SPAIN 10 years ago

    -WE ARE IN THE DITCH ALREADY.LET THE ECONOMY GO THAT WAY... THE BLACKMAN IS STILL NOT CAPABLE OF HANDLING HIS OWN AFFAIRS.AFTER SO MANY YEARS,STILL,WE ARE NOT CAPABLE TO HANDLE OUR ECONOMY AFTER INDEPENDENCE.

  • John Kool 10 years ago

    When a man is hungry and has a family to think of, don't any sense of patroitism from that man and don't that man either.
    Mr. MP for the next three years you don't have to worry about whether you keep your job - scores of Gh ...
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  • Ewe nation 10 years ago

    The ashanti none patriots know they have their ancestral lands back in Mali that's why they can abuse Ghana.We need to nuke these overbreeding ashanti invaders back to their Malian ancestral hellhole so that true Ghanaians li ...
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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Hon. MP,you have hit the nail on its head and God Bless You. You are the only honest MP in the ruling party and the parliament as a whole. LET'S ALL TRY TO SAVE GHANA AND STOP TALKING POLITICS.

  • Johnny USA 10 years ago

    BLAME K4 DOLLAR.

  • Johnny USA 10 years ago

    ALL BUSH MEN NOW CAME TO THE CITY TO DO BUSINESS ,BUY AND SELL . LEFT THEIR FARMS WONT THE GHANA CEDIS FALL .GET BACK TO YOUR VILLAGES TO FARM AND USE GHANA MADE GOODS.CHEEEEAN NPP PROPER GANDER.IF YOU WANT TO USE DOLLARS COM ...
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  • KUTRIKU 10 years ago

    SINCE WHEN DID YOU REALISE THIS? BE FRANK AND TELL YOUR INCOMPETENT PRESIDENT AND GOVT THAT IT IS A FAILURE. WHEN YOU USED ALL THE NATION'S MONEY TO BRIBE THE JUDGES AND LOOTED THE COFFERS THIS IS WHAT HAS BEEN THE RESULT. DI ...
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