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Ghana is sitting on a time-bomb - MP

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  • Ras Bo @ London 9 years ago

    Too much Trivialmindedness has engulfed with these so called Dankwa/Busia descendants who have never in their lives said the truth nor demonstrated maturity. They always portray silliness, low self-esteemed and endemic mental ...
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  • somoah 9 years ago

    So is this your response to Hon. Agyarko's comments about the rot in the governance of this country? Do you really understand the issues raised by this fine gentleman. You've betrayed plain ignorance. God gave mercy on you po ...
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  • Shieee 9 years ago

    somuah, you sound like a brownnoser.

  • Patriotic Ghanaian 9 years ago

    But for the long period jj was in power, the npp under kufour would not have won political power in 2000. Ghanaians were fed up with the long period of Jerry's leadership hence kufour had it cheap at that time but unfortunate ...
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  • Mahmoud 9 years ago

    What is the difference between Kwame Nkrumah, Rawlings and Blaise Campaore? They were all dictators and tyrants that tried to remain in power for ever. In fact, Rawlings and Compaore borrowed the idea from Nkrumah's communis ...
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  • Tsatsebi 9 years ago

    This Mahmoud guy must have short memory indeed and no sense of history. Without Nkrumah's visionary ideas, Ghana would have been in darkness.Even with the Akosombo dam we still have periods of power interruption. Think again ...
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  • CORNEY 9 years ago

    He is not a fine gentleman,but a bully who will not even take it easy on a young lady who questioned his immoral behavior,he is corrupt but because his party is not in power he is calling for uprising,let him bring it on.
    If ...
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  • felix 9 years ago

    You are a stupid fool to call him obodamfo OK .see how people are suffering in Ghana. Don't worry at the right time mahama will get his own sher.

  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 9 years ago

    Npp Motorbikes thieves terrorist group should make any silly move in Ghana and see what would happen? PRESIDENT MAHAMA MUST GO FOR YOUR DRUNKARD USELESS FATHER TO COME? Foolish boy like you, what makes you think if MAHAMA is ...
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  • NO NONSENSE TAKER 9 years ago

    We have then and again witnessed most of their mischievous activities so far. The subtle irony of the political culture needs external force to confront it. Time does confront us with a particular time but for any chosen time ...
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  • NOBODY 9 years ago

    Worthless talk. Only cowards die beforwe their time. Akufo-Addo can try all he wants, he'sd a born loser and is heading for his third loss in 2016. While you're busy calling your fellow Ghanaians derogary names, you're probab ...
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  • mono 9 years ago

    so is ur mother a waste.

  • One Ghana 9 years ago

    Some of you in NDC open your mouth to insult anybody who speaks the truth....this government is messing up in every sector ....corruption has engulfed this country so much that, all things are falling apart.... "Greedy bustur ...
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  • paapsy 9 years ago

    who made this nonsense the truth? You tell lies and think every body will mistake it to be the truth? No!

  • SARPONG 9 years ago

    Corney, you are hiding in Colorado and telling somebody to bring it on knowing that if Ghana start burning, you will be safely ensconced in USA.

    People like you and I who are out of the country should not be inflaming the ...
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  • NOBODY 9 years ago

    The war drum is being sounded by Agyarko, and not by CORNEY. Speaking of contracts, where was Agyarko when NPP Ministers like Ken Agyapong and others were using their spouses to obtain lucrative contracts in the Kufuor admini ...
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  • kofi,ny 9 years ago

    Somoah, you and your npp cohorts satellite very silly and ignorant of the fact that what is happening in Ghana started a long time ago and we need to address it. It will take a little more time to get a hold of it but in the ...
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  • RJ 9 years ago

    Somoah, I think you have the problem here not Busufo. That idiot called Agyarko is just talking nonsense

  • Alah 9 years ago

    Somoah. this man that you called a fine gentleman is just instigating to cause unrest in our country Ghana. But I hope the government is watching him closely. He may think is funny to utter something of this sort. The governm ...
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  • Bawumia beter than Nana 9 years ago

    I am pretty sure you meant to write "portray" and not "betray" ignorance. Ah ha we all do make mistakes.But besides NPP awarded contracts in similar ways that all the outcry was considered noise as usual by those in the oppos ...
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  • Tie 9 years ago

    Even if there is no time bomb at the moment in Ghana, the NPP will manufacture several through their surrogates. Just look at their roles in the on going strikes.

  • Alah 9 years ago

    Also Tie, go back to the "ALL DIE BE DIE" era. There is no difference between what Nana Akuffo Addo said and this current utterance by this member of Parliament.

  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 9 years ago

    Thanks so graciously much for you are indeed a gem, a diamond of a person.

  • Frank Agyena-afari 9 years ago

    You just want to display your vocabulary you have learnt,period.Your comments does haven't substance,but rather full of invective.Do you eat shit or what?.

  • Kwakuvi 9 years ago

    Your English is worse than the one you are criticizing

  • chief vandal 9 years ago

    I agree with you but the current crop of NDC rulers are the same or even worst now. For the NPP are not my friends but the NDC has disappointed me. Especially when Mills came to power I was so elated that they were going to d ...
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  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 9 years ago

    Even some of you have instantaneously become virtual voters and claiming to have voted the NDC party back into power just so as to hoodwink the gullible like the dawn of yesteryear Ghana under the leadership of Nkrumah to jus ...
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  • Big Daddy London 9 years ago

    Bo, Yes these so called Dankwa/Busia descendants did or have done all that you've said n they chopped a lot of money than any government but yet still they broughGhana into

  • SGT ANANI FIADZOE 9 years ago

    NPP know they can never win by fair means. Thus they always resort to scare-mongering. In 2000 they used to take corpses of women from the morgue and littered them on the streets, week after week, just to create a sense of i ...
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  • Aduanaba 9 years ago

    Your response is way off the mark, as it never provided any information to render the Law maker's position null and void. A lot of times we Ghanaians and Africans in general tend to be emotionally attached to our positions, w ...
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  • MKB 9 years ago

    Always inciting the people to take to violent acts when out of power. Is it not through the same majority in Parliament that NPP used to sell off the Gh Telecom at a give away price after JAK had gone to UK to meet the CEO of ...
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  • JOHN BOSCO 9 years ago

    Rightly said Ras Bo @ London, you know this Akyem biggots think they know it all, their modus operandi is to destroy by castigating and attacking the integrity of the President and his government, painting him dirty before th ...
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  • YAM 9 years ago

    well said Ras Bo @ LONDON

  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Stop bad mouthing your country and do something good.

  • Agbee 9 years ago

    Go away. Did you know this when you were in power? If political is your payer, it will never come to pass in Ghana. It is the case that you are instigating people against government, then the God of this land will wipe you aw ...
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  • Ekow 9 years ago

    This agyarko man is a fool simple.

  • kwaboadu 9 years ago

    It sad to allow fools to control us.we have to blame our selves.

  • Theo 9 years ago

    Ras, for somebody who can hardly string two sentences together without butchering English grammar, you talk too much. Shut your stinky trokosi faggot mouth up.

  • BLACKMAN 9 years ago

    John Mahama's ineptitude, incompetence and behind the scene dealings are making Ghana ungovernable
    Whenever any discerning Ghanaian muster the courage to tell the truth, the NDC cronies resort to their prevalent defense mech ...
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  • Yaw 9 years ago

    I can't believe i am reading this crap as a response to someone expressing very valid point.
    With people like you in our midst,whose sole intentions are to accuse wrongly with insults,Ghana will continue to slide backwards.
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  • Odikro 9 years ago

    What the M P advised should not be condemn ed at all. Who new what happened in Egypt, Lydia, and now Burkina would happen. Don't forget "Nsuo tie apokyereni a ogye woo"

  • kb 9 years ago

    This animal farm kind of governance is useless....Democracy, our kind has failed.

  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Democracy has not failed. It is the NPP that refuses to accept democratic rule. YOU THINK DEMOCRACY IS ONLY WHEN NPP WINS. Please learn to accept defeat. Ghana owes you nothing.

  • KING 9 years ago

    GHANA IS TOO RIPE FOR UPRISING AND IT CAN BE BLOODY CONSIDERING THE MASS AND DELIBERATE LOOTING OF THE COFFERS

  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Lazy npp, think positive

  • OKOROMANSA 9 years ago

    IT WILL SOON BE OUR TURN ALL BECAUSE MAHAMA IS INTRANSIGENT. THAT DAY, ALL SOLDIERS WOULD HAVE TO SLEEP AND WAIT FOR THE PEOPLE'S UPRISING. EVEN CAMPAORE WAS BETTER THAN MAHAMA, YET HE IS GONE, MAHAMA'S EXIT WILL BE MUCH EASI ...
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  • Efo 9 years ago

    It would come brother, is eminent with this looting in Government.

  • Hava 9 years ago

    Will be killed that day

  • Kwaaku 9 years ago

    Fool, Nana Addo will be safe whatever that happens in Ghana we will shield him with our life. You should be rather be thinking about your family and yourself.

  • Chief amankwa 9 years ago

    This place we must be careful with rampant unpunished corruption with impunity

  • Poku 9 years ago

    Shame on you!

  • kwam 9 years ago

    all political parties are the same, they come to create, loot and share our resources

  • BOY KOFI 9 years ago

    If you wish the military to take over in Ghana then mind you nobody will remain as MP again.There will be no more NDC and NPP,we shall all go back to the dark days if this is what you want then continue to pray the devil's pr ...
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  • Concerned 9 years ago

    What do you mean by going back to the dark days. After woyome, gyeeda, akumfem, inflated contacts, officers involved in corrupt and you still can't see the dark days are already here.. You see no evil, hear no evil

  • AGYAAKU 9 years ago

    You can lay a thousand "bombs", they will all be uncovered and diffused. NPP way politics is simply this, "defame" the opponent and become famous. GHANAIANS are now wide awake to fall for your wicked agenda.

  • Kodjo 9 years ago

    Tell your stupid colleagues to talk with some decorum. Every time some of them open their mouths they only spew hate and violence. Check yourself before you give advise!!

  • Richard 9 years ago

    Why , this npp guys behave as if ghana is for them they should try and see how we will slaughter them like animals .nana addo for president my foot.

  • ALLROUND 9 years ago

    The whole Minister of Parliament making such comments. If Ghana is siting on a timing bomb, you will be the first person to be blasted. Foolish talk. Give constructive suggestions and stop polluting the minds of Ghanaian. We ...
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  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 9 years ago

    My good friend, the people are eyes wide open this time around hence the obvious frustration radiating all around from camp NPP. Ghanaians have indeed come of age and no amount of their false propaganda would buy their votes. ...
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  • Yaw Anim 9 years ago

    There is a lot more rot in NDC government than what you have listed. Some of the issue will shock you to the bone
    Merchant Bank/Fortiz/Workers Social Security - ask Ato Ahwoi. He and Kwame Peprah and Emmanuel Botchway are pa ...
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  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Hey doomsdsy prophet, say something good abt your country. Kuffuor said corruption has been around since Adam. Mahama is exposing it. Prsise the man

  • ???? 9 years ago

    who gave demonstrators money to share in Ksi after demo???

  • jim 9 years ago

    This can never happen with this generation of ghanaians. Individually, we are currupt, lazy selfish and cowards. We have not the likes of Mallam Tula among us anymore than the Woyomes, Kpessah Whyte.

  • chief vandal 9 years ago

    so mallam Tula is your idea of a hero?You are sick

  • HAZOR 9 years ago

    The workers has already taking the lead eccept the cowards Ghanaian populace should be a little courageous to bold to follow the worker to let the uprising succeed to bring Mahama government down or cholera will wipe us all.P ...
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  • malem 9 years ago

    just bring it on and go to check your smoothness level.we have chosen democracy for our dear nation so please just leave the decision for Ghanaians to make through the ballot.

  • Kwesi Guyman 9 years ago

    It seems that NPP Opposition in Parliament is not making good impact. The Progressive People's Party (PPP), together with all other political parties can come together to defend Ghanaians against fraudulent practices enume ...
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  • Albert 9 years ago

    Arrest this fool of an MP now!

  • HMMN 9 years ago

    Tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock....hmmn.

  • Bright Oppong 9 years ago

    This MP should not be making comment like this.

  • Christian Wolle 9 years ago

    Dear Mp,
    Its democratic to air your painful thought but it arson for any mindful learned-citizen to set this peaceful country ablaze all because he has the freedom of speech.
    With the developments in Region,We sho ...
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  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 9 years ago

    There is no word like democracy in their lexicon when in opposition. They only salute democracy when given the mandate to steer the affairs of the nation as they wishes.

  • Kojo Ghana 9 years ago

    Change of Gov. occures eevry four years in Ghana. That was the problem in Burkina. npp and its agents can burn the sea if they like.

  • NOBODY 9 years ago

    ANOTHER BOMB-THROWING EXPERT TRYING TO INCITE THE MASSES IN GHANA WITH SOME BOMB-THROWING LANGUAGE. YOUR PLANS TO MANIPULATE CHAOS IN THE COUNTRY WILL FAIL MISERABLY, AND YOUR WOBBLY CANDIDATE AKUFO-ADDO'S ATTEMPTS TO USE WOR ...
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  • MenayeAFUAforiwa 9 years ago

    Every body is talking about Spring or People's Revolutions but when will it take place. Ghanaians are wasting too much time for it to happen. politicians are packing all their illgotten loots out of the country and by the tim ...
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  • FUFUO DADESEN 9 years ago

    VOTE TO START

  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Your revolution is inside the ballot box

  • NOBODY 9 years ago

    The Arabs have already cornered the term "Spring Revolution", and that will not happen in Ghana. Perhaps the Pink Sheet Revolution, but that failed you guys miserably. What of stuffing more envelopes with $5,000.00 bills and ...
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  • Muhammed 9 years ago

    ghanains see anything and call mp the timebomb will start from your house kill everybody there foolish mp

  • Aristotle 9 years ago

    Cheap political talks. How could you compare what is going in Burkina Faso to a vibrant democracy in Ghana. It may not be perfect but I think Ghanaians have made so much inroad, such that labor unrest, perceived corrupt pract ...
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  • FUFUO DADESEN 9 years ago

    MAHAMA IS NOT TRYING TO CHANGE THE CONSTITUTION TO REMAIN IN POWER AFTER 27 YEARS. WHAT TIME BOMB ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? FEAR MONGER!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Kofi 9 years ago

    If you thinking changing a constitution after 27 years in power is the only cause of a people's uprising, think again. Ghanaians prefer to bury their heads in the sand and live in denial even when everything points to the com ...
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  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Npp is behind the strikes. Mahama is exposing corruption that has been around for ages (since Adam, according to Kuffuor). Thsnk him!

  • Ayo Chunko 9 years ago

    There is also only one consultant for all GETFUND projects in the whole of Northern Ghana. Can you imagine that?

  • Edward 9 years ago

    You should be very ashamed of your hopeless comment.We are a democratic country and if we choose not not to like a president we do justice with our thumb.We have passed the coup era and we shall never see blood spilled on our ...
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  • sam 9 years ago

    master keep quite you idiot, your are mad to say such things, the situation in Burkina is different from Ghana, campooere has styed there for 27yrs why

  • Ericus 9 years ago

    Yes you are saying the truth,we are watching them and we will be fed up one day.

  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Lazy NPP man, wish and do something good for your country

  • OKOFO 9 years ago

    God will burn you,

  • freddie 9 years ago

    Fucken hopeless mp at it again. Does do any contribution in parliament only talks like he is vomiting shit.

  • NIPA 9 years ago

    THESE NPP PEOPLE KEEP ON TELLING LIES. THIS IS WRONG. NPP IS ABUNCH OF CORRUPT PEOPLE. AGYARKO SHOULD GO TO COURT NOW, TODAY IF HE HAS ANY EVIDENCE TO THE CONTRAY. HE IS MAKING FOOLISH ALLEGATIONS, TYPICAL OF THESE NPP GOONS

  • WAZIRAZI 9 years ago

    NO PRESIDENT SHALL RULE GHANA FOR 27YRS.
    RAWLINGS DAYS ARE OVER

  • Whatever 9 years ago

    These desperate politicians, they don't even realize that Ghanaians have become realistic. Ghanaians love their country and fully appreciate what they've got even if certain things don't come to them. So when at all will NPP ...
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  • kyebi 9 years ago

    eei is he an mp ?from npp shame to him, I think he was a shoe shine. he don't understand democracy.eeiiii.

  • Kofi 9 years ago

    One day things will blow up and no force can stop that.

  • Nana Kofi 9 years ago

    Hey NPP, stop wishing evil for Ghana. Do something positive

  • Analyst 9 years ago

    A Burkina type of change of government (and infact an Arab spring revolution) can only occur under an undemocratic dictatorship. In Burkina Faso, Blaise Capaore had for 27 years manipulated Burkinabe politics with the opposit ...
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  • nunana 9 years ago

    Mr Agyarko if you have the evidence just bring it out that to say you and others are watching...what are you watching for...just bring it out.

  • Roger Halabiri 9 years ago

    You are the guys making NPP unpopular. Uprising in Ghana for what? Up till now you guys cannot appreciate Ghana's enviable civility. How can any stable minded person preach radicalism to Ghanaians? Keep those ideas to yoursel ...
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  • BOY KOFI 9 years ago

    The whole Burkina Army is loyal to Compaore so as a matter of fact nothing has changed in that country.They are yet to see the dark days.Thank you.

  • jt 9 years ago

    Ghana is so divided in tribal and regional that any move or instigation by a group of people or a particular tribe, as we are seeing in the workers strike would back fire.You watch out for the end of this strike.

  • Yankee 9 years ago

    The all die be die and his followers are making it to look like that. If honesty and sincerity Ghana will remain safe after the elections. God has a say in the chioce of leaders for this country.

  • AK47 9 years ago

    Such stupidity in your analysis. Start the uprising in Ghana & let's see. Look at this criminal who was saved by Betty!

  • HAWA YAKUBU 9 years ago

    Your stupid mind wish for one in Ghana. The world is not buying into this cooked up noise by you drug dealers mother fuckers. Look at the countries that had civil wars. The Ebola is killing them. AshantiS AND THEIR DWARF BROT ...
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  • Yankee 9 years ago

    NPP is behaving as if Ghana is ruled by foreigners and they are fighting for indepence or self rule. They never see any tribe fit apart their Akan dorminated party governing Ghana. God hates discrimination, you better change ...
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  • ISSAH MOHAMMED IKILIL 9 years ago

    THIS BOMB WILL NEVER EXPLODE IF THAT IS WHAT THE NPP IS WISHING THIS COUNTRY.THE ECONOMY IS JUST BEING MANAGED IN A BETTER WAY THAN THE NPP COULD HAVE.PRAY FOR THE BOMB TO EXPLODE AND SEE THOSE WHOSE BUSINESSES WILL MEET THE ...
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  • Kwame Yeboah 9 years ago

    It is interesting the way NPP Politicians think in case of any "time bomb" only NDC people will be affected. They should go back to history. Was Afrifa in power in 1979? They better think twice and stop instigating violence.

  • London Boy 9 years ago

    Could anyone tell where the President's brother and Fortiz got money to buy the Merchant Bank?

  • fuck u be my name....fuck u ghanaweb 9 years ago

    they got it from Ur mothers pussy.....fooooooool

  • One Ghana 9 years ago

    Keep enjoying your looted booty....keep insulting....keep being arrogant....keep looting again and again....Time Will Tell...

  • fuck u be my name....fuck u ghanaweb 9 years ago

    look at this fool. was it not the same thing u guys did wen u were in power?didn't u guys said u can say wat u want we will have our way?now power is at the other side and u are here stupidly crying.if Ghana is sitting on a ...
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  • Annorwuo 9 years ago

    Of Cedis of state funds from the NHIA,when he run the scheme under the Kufour administration,this gentleman,has every reason to be worried about this country sitting on on a ticking time bomb! Why was this guy operating as ma ...
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  • Anin, USA 9 years ago

    Great article, lesson to learn from Bukinafaso.

  • Basty 9 years ago

    Foolish npp people . Demonic nation wreckers if your have real balls between your leg anything silly and you will see how you would be crashed
    Nkwasiafo !!!

  • Rockfire 9 years ago

    I don't think Agyarko fully understand the Burkina Faso uprising. The country's minority opposition and also the constitution brought this situation. The constitution should have stipulated for the president to be in office ...
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  • J.B. Rockson Washington D.C. 9 years ago

    Oh NDC

  • J.B. Rockson Washington D.C. 9 years ago

    My GH

  • Kwaapia 9 years ago

    Well said the honourable. I hope those concerned will listen.

  • AKORABA 9 years ago

    Wa nya Komfo se kro mmo a....ote mu bi.Do u have a special place to go in case the timing bombe explodes?MP should be a symbol of peace,don't talk like that .

  • Martin Amidu's Loyalist 9 years ago

    I think most of you don't understand the topic.The MP spoke about the current situation in Ghana were alot of corrupt practices are overwhelming and fact that the economy isn't stable.Everydwy strike action against shows how ...
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  • Sulley, NY- USA 9 years ago

    These hooligans; first it was one of their own kind congratulating Burkinabes and now it this stooge spewing inciting this.
    I also salute the Burkinabes for rising against this imposition but I think these are different situ ...
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  • Honest Tony 9 years ago

    Stupid man. U npp u don't want anything good for mother Ghana. Your filthy plan will blow your brains. How could you?. All these traitors are in our parliament.

  • Rajot khann 9 years ago

    Hello my people lets be realistic, regardless of your political affiliations take a step back and reflect on what is happening in our beloved country. I am a Ghanaian living abroad and I do believe that most of you are. But t ...
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  • Geirge 9 years ago

    This is a reckless opinion of a high profile guy in society. Nobody will profit from any uprising and when given opportunity to speak, should not be wasted in advocating chaos.

  • Robert USA 9 years ago

    Thank you all those responded positively against this violent instigator. You shown to him that you're your brains are matured than him calling himself honorable. Now I know he is sorry for his comments and know that Ghanaian ...
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  • kwame 9 years ago

    If you incite mayhem, we know you and will come you immediately. Foolish politician

  • HARD LISTENERS 9 years ago

    does the law not state that civil servants must resign their positions when seeking for political posts yet we have nadmo boss and several others seeking ndc positions and still at posts. they still have the nerve to tell us ...
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  • Whitman 9 years ago

    The comment of our honorable is unfortunate, infact he has either done a wrong comparison of the issue or he has exhibited total ignorance of the subject in issue. If the phrase " SITTING ON A TIME BOMB" is a newly learned ph ...
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  • Azundow Sidik 9 years ago

    let's take a clue from our neighbours from Burkina Faso. there is an adage that 'if your friend's beard is on fire you need to soak your in preparation for any eventuality'

  • Kk 9 years ago

    Rather Ghana is sitting on time bomb ready to explode with economic prosperity and good governance. The issue happening in Burkina Faso has no bearing in Ghana. Ghana is moving forward out of what has happened in burknina fa ...
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  • kk 9 years ago

    These are the people who are our leaders. What time bomb?

  • kk 9 years ago

    I dont do NPP NDC politics because I am smart man. This is stupid talk. Our politicians are taking illiterate Ghanaians for a ride.

  • Cumstad 9 years ago

    Is this NPP idiot calling for the government to be overthrown? Ghana has passed through that stage. Learn to win power peacefully idiots!

  • UNCLE WAS 9 years ago

    please mr mp if you have noting to say dont talk because you can not compare the living standerd of a burkinabe to a ghanaian