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Bombande: Ghana is very far from an Arab Spring

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  • KD 10 years ago

    He is too partisan

  • insight to the bone 10 years ago

    i doubt the credibility and competence of this man . revolution happens when the the people realize the institutions of state are too weak to fight corruption , judiciary unable to be fair and deliver justice and the politici ...
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  • Krikri 10 years ago

    Their primitive and cocaine sniffing leader named it 'y3 Akanfuo' and 'all die be die'; Kennedy Adjapong explained i further by calling on 'all Gas and Ewes to slaughtered'; lactogen baby elephant, Sammy Awuku also followed K ...
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  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE 10 years ago

    AUTHOR : SULE****** 
    .............It seems the NDC gov't is running against time to send Ghana into the pits and it is extremely worrying, very, very worrying that, such a magnitude of ineptness, incompetence, recklessness ...
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  • R. K. Peter, London 10 years ago

    Bombande sounds like a fool if he is not hiding the truth because of his tribe or political affinity. The situtation in Ghana is more risky than what led to the Arab spring. Did any leader in those countries ever gave million ...
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  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 10 years ago

    They are the sons and daughters of anarchy or better still, mothers and fathers of calamity. When not in power, then "All Is Not Well With Ghana" (AINWWG) becomes their Mate Meho anthem. Give them the mandate and Ghana is loo ...
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  • PUMA 10 years ago

    They are the sons and daughters of your useless and fucking father, idiots who think governance is being in power at all cost, you were lucky some foolish akans voted for you and a stupid akan like Afari Djan handed it on a s ...
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  • PUMA 10 years ago

    So you this guy , when you look through your mirror what does it tell you ? Doesn't it tell you , you are a fool with inferior look? Doesn't it tell you that you lack self esteem ? And doesn't it tell you , you look more of a ...
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  • WALI 10 years ago

    THIS GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH TRIBES IT IS STRIKLY FAILURE OF MAHAMA TO RUN GHANA PEOPLE ARE MAD THEY CANT FEED THEIR FAMILY AND THIS FOOL MAHAMA COME UP EVERY DAY WITH NEW VAT HIKE NEW TAXES AND NEW BULL-SHIT DICTATOR MAHAMA ...
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  • Oba Nyansani Baako In Ghana! 10 years ago

    Enough is enough mahama must go with his idiots incompetence in governments. Ghana is bleeding too much We need civil war now.

  • Zoobie-Zoobie 10 years ago

    ask Rawlings

  • Nunkaawa 10 years ago

    When people prefer to remain illiterate they read sensible things backwards. Bombande was only giving reasons why a thing like the Arab spring cannot happen. Those who do not know history may choose to remain so.

  • gsikdo.pjohn 9 years ago

    Ghanaians.in.the.world.wake.up.our.ghana.is.under.fire

  • SM4LYF 10 years ago

    ONLY FOOLS.. I MEAN IT ONLY FOOLS VOTE FOR NDC

  • Obournana 10 years ago

    In the land of blind, one-eyed person is a king. So therefore, you are the most fools why ordinary fools voted for the NDC to rule over you the most fools.

  • nana arko 10 years ago

    ...could an arab spring or a revolution solve our problems as a nation? I don't see it in Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, or Syria. I see only misery, deprivation and despair on the ordinary people of all these countries. those who st ...
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  • NDC THIEVES 10 years ago

    Keep on fooling yourselves , Ghanaians are also humans and capable of anything. Humans are unpredictable.

  • Frank 10 years ago

    IS THAT THE REASON WHY YOU LOAD A PLANE FULL OF GHANA GOVERNMENT GOLD RESERVES AND NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT IT, SADA, GYEDA, BILLIONS OF DOLLAS AS LOANS BROUGHT IN, WHERE ARE THESE LOANS, WHAT WERE THEY USED FOR?

    GHANAJANS ...
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  • UNEMPLOYED GRADUATE 10 years ago

    This Bombande man has now made it clear that he is purely a politician of a particular party under the cover of WANEP. He does not feel the present fire or problems most Ghanaians are facing. Yes! “When people feel that th ...
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  • USMAN 10 years ago

    You see, Christians pretend to be pacifists and so there is no qualms about any Arab Bullshit in Ghana.

  • ANITA DE DWARFS 10 years ago

    Believe it or not, Mahama's insensitive taxes, price hikes and corrupt administration have set the stage for for such an uprising. Ghana was nowhere near its current miserable state when Jerry John Rawlings led a rebellion th ...
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  • TEE 10 years ago

    PERIOD

  • KOKONSA 10 years ago

    This guy works for the NDC. He is not a serious person. Let's critically examine how his NGO is financed.

  • TEE 10 years ago

    AIMLESS CLUELESS LEADERLESS VISIONLESS IDEALESS INCOMPETENT PRESIDENTLESS OVERTHROW MAHAMA WASTE OF TIME PRESIDENT PERIOD

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    The yellow, velvet, Arab springs and 24/02/1966 were all disasters.

  • Voltarian!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    He never talk sense since Ndc took over

  • SM4LYF 10 years ago

    USELESS MAN.. ABI YOU TOO DEY SUPPORT THE HARDDSHIP IN GHANA... NO WONDER ONLY FOOLS VOTE FOR NDC

  • Zip Up 10 years ago

    In Ghana Our Civil Rights At Moment Excels Well Above The Arabic Countries Who Are Still BeingRuled By Monarchs And Military Juntas, Whereas The Publi Of Ghana Are Enjoying Democracy, Debating And Exercising Our Freedom Of Sp ...
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  • military man 10 years ago

    How far has the change through the ballot box helped any African country? ZIP!!!.
    Democracy doesn't and won't ever work in Africa because it allows corrupt and theiving politicians to wreak havoc on the individual nations' ...
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  • Zip Up 10 years ago

    Military Man I Do Like Your Opinion, But Aim Of The Arabs Spring Is Eager For ,Is Simply Democracy That They Have Not Got Yet, Which We In Ghana Are Enjoying, We In Ghana Have Undergone Decades Of Military Kangaroo Governanc ...
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  • Ali 10 years ago

    These coward Asante/Akan and their NPP forget that they are cowards and cannot even stage a coup d'état by themselves. They hide under their beds when they hear a fire cracker go off. They should stage an Asanti/Akan uprisin ...
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  • One Ghana 9 years ago

    Remember it is the Asantes who almost got rawlings in the kumasi bombing. It is the Asantes who defeated the bristish seven times in war. You northenors are slaves. I cannot believe Ghanaians are stupid enough to vote for you ...
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  • joe 10 years ago

    Arabs are now doing what we did in 1979 wen we told those military rulers that we have had enough of their games. Politicians(both NDC&NPP) are just fooling some of us to believe that truly there is no money in the system(I b ...
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  • OSEI 10 years ago

    AS A MATTER OF FACT, WE SHOULD HAVE HAD IT BY THE END OF LAST YEAR

  • Odasani Ba 10 years ago

    "There is no art to find the mind's construction in the face", says Macbeth. Continuing he says, "From now on the very firstlings of my mind will be the very firstlings of my hand." Look, people have sat down to assess the ...
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  • Zigah 10 years ago

    You are joking. An armed insurrection is in the offing. This Mahama incompetent and corrupt government will truncated by force before 2016

  • WALI 10 years ago

    WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU TALK TO ANY ORDINARY PERSON IN GHANA STOP LIVING IN DENIAL THE PEOPLE ARE FED UP FROM THE DICTATOR MAHAMA AND HIS FAILED GOVRENMENT OF FOOLS THAT TAX US TO DEATH

  • alexander dzomeku 10 years ago

    Iam surprised that some people are calling for Arab Spring in Ghana.They believed the peace we are enjoying is not worth it, hence Arab Spring. See the state in whuch these countries ha found themslves. I srongly believed tha ...
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  • kagee 10 years ago

    Nobody is calling for Arab spring.People are only warning and expressing the possibly. This is because countries that had the experienced it were in an economic and social state not much different from ours. Watch your interp ...
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  • EDUCATED FOOLS - WAKE UP ! 10 years ago

    DON'T LIE TO THE GHANAIANS - PRESIDENT MAHAMA WAS IN DUBAI FOR THE NEW YEAR AND THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME EVER ON PLANET TO SEE A PRESIDENT THAT CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR ABROAD AND THAT MEANT HE DOESN'T LOVE HIS OWN ...
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  • Concern Ghanaian 10 years ago

    Those who are predicting Arab Spring should know that non of us would be spared when Ghana is on fire whether we belong to goat,sheep or lion party.

  • john 10 years ago

    NPP ARE BENT ON DOING ANYTHING TO COME TO POWER!

  • EC 10 years ago

    A very, very great Sage and visionary of our time, once said, "if there should be any violence, place it squarely and firmly at the doorstep of the EC". The truth no matter how hard it is pushed down under water, would pop up ...
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  • SAY IT AS IT IS 10 years ago

    In our society where those you expect to hear sense from always talk as children who doesn't know what what is going on in this world.
    People with thier heads on will know that these two NPP chairmen are only fools been put ...
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  • ROGUE LAWYER 10 years ago

    mr Bombande is trying to phsyc the People but the reality and the Feelings at the ground Sound the possibility.

    we cannot blame mahama of all the Problems the Country is facing-The Problem is, ghanaians has lost Patienc ...
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  • Kofi - USA 10 years ago

    REALLY MR. BOMBANDE? HOW FAR ARE WE THEN? PEOPLE ARE GETTING TIRED AND THINGS ARE HARD THESE DAYS FOR ABOUT 80-85% OF THE POPULATION. SO DONT BE TOO SURE THAT GHANAIANS ARE GOING TO SIT BACK WITH TAXES GOING HIGHER AND HIGHER ...
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  • Ghanaba 10 years ago

    Ghanians, please don't ever dream of an arab
    Spring.Name one of those countries that had
    an arab spring that has succeeded. They are doing worse.If this present government is not
    Performing,vote them out in the next
    elec ...
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  • foxnews 10 years ago

    He doesn't know how the arab spring started.it just started by a single bullet that was shot and killed a university graduate who was unemployed but was selling watermeloon by the road side which went viral on social media.Th ...
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  • NANA 10 years ago

    Who thought Cote D' ivoire,a next door neighbor could experience what happened in that country. It was a prosperous and quiet country in the 80s but when corruption and power crab destroyed that country all the qualities of t ...
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  • GOD IS WATCHING 10 years ago

    how about, not far from coup? or remove from office? or how they removed atta mills

  • YEBOPOWER 10 years ago

    Ghana is not very far from the Arab spring style revolution. As a matter of fact, Ghana will start a yellow revolution soon to oust the incompetent, dishonest , illiterate president from the North. The yellow revolution will ...
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  • kagee 10 years ago

    This NDC bootlicker calling himself a security expert must be living in a fools paradise. He does not seem to see the state of the country. It pretty obvious the lawlessness, the degree of nepotism and tribalism, confusion in ...
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  • WALI 10 years ago

    THE MAN LIVE IN DENIAL WHAT DOES HE KNOW ABOUT THE PEOPLE SUFFRING UNDER MAHAMA THAT CANT EVEN AFFORD TO FEED THEIR FAMILY

  • Whatever 9 years ago

    Which one of those politicians across the divide can be said to be credible for us to go and throw our lives away for him? Politicians of Ghana today are all the same.

  • OKOROMANSA 9 years ago

    BOMBANDE IS DAMN IGNORANT. ONE DAY GHANA'S SO-CALLED PEACE WILL TURN TO CIVIL WAR. YOU AND YOUR MAHAMA SHOULD NOT BE DECEIVED BY GHANAIANS' NATURAL DISLIKE FOR VIOLENCE AND WAR AND THINK THAT GHANAIANS WILL NEVER FIGHT. GHANA ...
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  • THE PIPER 9 years ago

    These (NPP) fools! When they slap you slap them harder - BBIIGG FFOOOOLLSS.

  • THE PIPER 9 years ago

    When you were in power there was abject poverty despite the huge donor support you had, and Ghanaians maintained the constitution. Now you call for the ARAB SPRING! To hell with you.