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2015 will be a good year for Ghana – Amb. Henry Smith

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  • Osei Tawiah wo maame twe kankan 9 years ago

    Hogwash.

  • AKUFFO ADDO PEDOPHILE FAMILY 9 years ago

    NPP SABOTEURS FUCKING GHANA UP DUE TO SELFISHNESS, SHAME ON YOU. IF YOU WANT INSTANT GRATIFICATION, GET A BLOW JOB AND VOTE NPP COCAINE PARTY INTO POWER!!! THEIR COCAINE WILL KEEP GHANA'S LIGHTS ON AND MONEY IN YOUR POCKETS.. ...
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  • Mahmoud 9 years ago

    Does the NDC government think, despite the massive corruption, they can borrow recklessly and spend their way foolishly into another mandate in 2016, when the nation is over burdened with HIPC and workers wallowing in hunger ...
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  • DUKE 9 years ago

    These hooligans with a new title as the planning, looting and sharing brigade, have no shame calling themselves social democrats and yet behaving like the worst capitalist of the 18th century, enslaving workers, not paying th ...
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  • SGT ANANI FIADZOE 9 years ago

    Every NDC so-called politicians are just
    senseless, thieves, brigands, incompetent and clueless with their
    empty promises, why should Ghanaian People has to suffer until 2015 if NDC
    has something to offer and they could no ...
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  • BOWONDA 9 years ago

    Could I ask if the NDC has written a hymn book that all supporters have to sing from? Of course Ambassador Smith would say that won't he? Look at him in the photo! What would bother him to see anything wrong? It is true that ...
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  • Humanity 9 years ago

    You are indeed a lobotomized moron...from your SENSELESS RANT, one deduces quickly why Africa is so backward. USE YOUR BRAINS...

  • JamesKoka 9 years ago

    Job for the Smiths, the Tsikatas, the Ahwois, the Moulds, the Tettehs, etc. What a country?

  • NIMSAY 9 years ago

    I wonder what qualities they possess.

  • Humanity 9 years ago

    Nepotism is the name of the GAME...

  • Kwame 9 years ago

    Kuffuor employed his brothers and bought hotel for his children if you have forgotten job for kuffuors alone

  • Ebei Ghana 9 years ago

    If you think Kuffuor, by appointing his brother as Defence Minister (Who can protect U better then U'r Brother?), erred, why do you think it is right for these brothers (the Smiths, Ahwois, Tsikas) to dominate Ghana politics ...
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  • Okess 9 years ago

    MR. SMITH - JUST GO BACK TO GHANA AND ENJOY YOUR MILITARY RETIREMENT. YOU HAVE NO CLUE ABOUT THE GHANA ECONOMY.

  • Yaa 9 years ago

    keep quiet and enjoy your booty and give us a break Smith.

  • ASSINMAN BA, Sabass 9 years ago

    These NDC crooks keep dreaming and think they own Ghana. You've failed your promises and like Mr. Ivor Greenstreet said and I quote " We don't feel your better Ghana agenda" unquote. Your government is the the most disgracefu ...
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  • JOSEPH 9 years ago

    NO WONDER TIME WILL TELL GHANAIANS BEEN FOOL BY POLITICIANS FAR TOO LONG CUT THE NONSE. ANOTHER CREEK SOONER EVERYTHING WILL COME TO LIGHT. HOW LONG WILL YOU KEEP FOOLING GHANAIANS? HA HA AND HOW LONG TELL THOSE PARTY CHIEFS ...
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  • Balderash 9 years ago

    These guys are complete arseholes. They talk from their arses. With oil and gold prices plunging, how does he foresee Ghana doing better next year.

  • Kwabena Yeboah 9 years ago

    All these fools are striking the pose empty in their hollow brains. And they say the African can manage his own affairs. Tweakai! These idiots have been in power for how long now, and still don't know what they are doing. ...
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  • NK Kporku 9 years ago

    Crap! Absolute crap!!
    Victor Smith-UK
    Joseph Henry Smith-USA
    You simply don't know what you're talking about. The unprecedented levels of corruption in this NDC government has brought untold hardships to Ghanaians. Just sh ...
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  • Yaw Poku, USA 9 years ago

    They are all cheap talkers with empty platitudes,these NDC fools. We have heard such talks before.

  • Richie Darlin' 9 years ago

    We are all praying and hoping for the best things to happen to our dear nation in the coming year, because its obvious that all these economic hardship and the rest of misfortunes befalling on us might be universal crisis, bu ...
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  • Mick 9 years ago

    God will do nothing for those who have decided to disobey him and steal government money.

    You people should read your bible well.
    You cannot continue to misuse God's given resources and still think God will drop help from ...
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  • quolo vi 9 years ago

    Sanguine makes sense as an adjective ....
    Wrong use. Use simple english , bro.

  • JESSIE TADI 9 years ago

    Just talking. He knows nobody believes what he is saying.

  • Victor A. Young 9 years ago

    NDC and their operatives are banking their hopes on contributions or badgetary support by donor countries and as well as an IMF bail out countries to see progress and prosperity for Ghana in 2015?

    I can't just imagine wha ...
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  • Victor A. Young 9 years ago

    ....on contributions or badgetary support by donor countries and as well as an IMF bail outto see progress and prosperity for Ghana in 2015?

  • kumnipah jnr 9 years ago

    mr.smith ur words look promising but ur pay master talks too much, less talk more actions, empty promises here nd there aaaaahhh we are sick nd tried of them

  • Yaw Boakye 9 years ago

    What stuff is this guy smoking?must be some real good stuff.

  • sam 9 years ago

    Empty promises,dont give us false hope,since 2009 what has ndc done to help ghanaians.Corruption,dubious judgment debts,high taxes,dumsor,

  • Omanba 9 years ago

    HAS Lt-Gen Smith, Ghana's Ambassador to the U.S. got the magic wand to transform Ghana in the year 2015?

    Again, has the arm chair Lt-Gen. Smith found a GOLD MINE IN THE U.S. that can salvage Ghana from her current predicam ...
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  • KBK 9 years ago

    Am Henry Smith your predictions comes from your stomach not your mind come again selfish people.

  • DUMSOR 9 years ago

    At the close of 2013 Ghanaians were assured by the President that in 2014 they would reap good fruits from the trees his Government had planted the previous year. And what did we reap on 2014? ...... Only bitter fruits !!! NO ...
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  • Ghanaba USA 9 years ago

    This man is stupid, we heard this empty promises year after year since 2009. Why 2015, don't insult/deceive Ghanaians cos we've had enough of NDC vague promises. God bless Greenstreet. Can't wait for 2016

  • ZIBLIMZIBLIM 9 years ago

    THEY KNOW TOO WELL THAT THEY HAVE FAILED GHANAIANS MAINLY BCOS OF THEIR SHAMEFUL THIEVERY FROM JOHN MAHAMA TO THE LOWEST NDC MEMEBER....THEY ARE REALLY WORSE THAN ARMED ROBBERS AND SHARKS AND VAMPIRES...THEIR ONLY POLITICS IS ...
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  • Joe NY 9 years ago

    JUst listen to this man. African leaders are still in the dark. You are in the US like many of the Ghana ambassadors contributing nothing to help ghana's econony yet this man is saying things would be well. How sad for the b ...
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  • Bond 9 years ago

    This man should addressed just mr.......
    you reporters in ghana no nothing. Cowards who cannnot report anything worth reading

  • OWEN,NEW YORK. 9 years ago

    2015 will be the worst year for Ghanians and all people living in Ghana.Why should this bogus N.D.C government expect better condition for the country when IMF is coming with it's conditionality.The female Deputy Minister of ...
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  • Niii 9 years ago

    Oh NDC please stop promising let we feeel it.

  • Kwame 9 years ago

    We had heard so many of this prophecies and they come to nothing. As such, give us break. Mahama and his Ndc are not fit to governing Ghana. They should leave. All you people who are talking are those who are milking Ghana dr ...
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  • Fredsaid 9 years ago

    STILL SINGING THE PROPAGANDA Y3NTIE TUNE. 2014 WAS THE PROMISED YEAR OF ACTION AND RESULTS. THE ACTION ENDED IN TAKING US BACK INTO THE ARMS OF IMF BECAUSE WE CANNOT MANAGE OUR AFFAIRS WITH ACTIONS LIKE WOYOME, WATERVILLE, IS ...
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  • Nicho 9 years ago

    Lets all hope that 2015 will be better than this year.

  • OH, NDC !!! 9 years ago

    As. Political Party the NDC has been in power for 14 years. If we add the 11 year rule of its precursor, the PNDC, we have 25 long years of P/NDC rule. AND AFTER THIS QUARTER OF A CENTURY OF P/NDC RULE THE TWEPS IN POWER HAVE ...
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  • Togbe Fiti 9 years ago

    Wishful thinker. What could you achieve after all those donkey years in the military?

  • NIMSAY 9 years ago

    Well said. They take Ghanaians for a ride.

    He achieved a Fat Belly and a Fat Bank Account and not much more.

  • kweku 9 years ago

    We hope so but with weak minds like you in government with such a clueless president leading, How can this be?.Apart from your incompetence you are also criminals looting our country.

  • sikido 9 years ago

    So.cal.John.mahama the.thief.president.where.is.the.money.from.wayomi.and.the.one.u.give.to.Afari.gyan.and.Atuguba.Ndc.is.going.to.sel.Ghana

  • sikido 9 years ago

    So.cal.John.mahama the.thief.president.where.is.the.money.from.wayomi.and.the.one.u.give.to.Afari.gyan.and.Atuguba.Ndc.is.going.to.sel.Ghana

  • assemblymember,ahafo-ano south 9 years ago

    One of the stupid liars

  • princewilly@ymail.com 9 years ago

    What is the difference between the tires Good Year and 365 used condoms?
    - 365 used condoms are VERY good year.

  • seidu ali 9 years ago

    What a shame. How can you be minister and revert to Ambassador. Shameless greedy bastards.

  • AbraBo ye HARD. 9 years ago

    WHAT A LAIRS..TO EXPECT GOOD THINGS IN 2015? PROMISING YEAR AFTER YEAR,EVEN Telling US THINGS are ALREADY FINE With BETTER GH-AGENDA,that e President IS on de ECOMINI/Ecomdeme,& seriously fighting CORRUPTION.Tnx to Greenstree ...
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  • Yekin Baba Karim (TEIN Secretary UDS 9 years ago

    the good people of Ghana should appreciate the work of prez JDM and his minis ters ... bcs they are doing their job.

  • Eunice Therson-Cofie 9 years ago

    We Ghanafo are so full of it. What did Mahama do in 2014 to lay the foundation for 2015? Zilch!

  • BOY KOFI 9 years ago

    Let's solve the dumsur problem in 2015 because it's very negative.I doubt,we can't produce extra 2000 megawatts in a year. I think what we should do is to build new Thermal plants like what Ivory Coast has done with its natur ...
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  • Evans Mensah GERMANY 9 years ago

    Shut up, corrupt Man

  • agyeman 9 years ago

    After supervising inflated airplane supply contract you are rewarded with US ambassadorial position and even you are talking. Will you shut up and learn lessons from your misdeeds regarding stolen monies of the good people of ...
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  • Chief amankwa 9 years ago

    Generic foolish packaged words from an ex general turn diplomat ...
    Enjoy your USA lifestyle for now ....bye bye .
    Give us a break with cheap words

  • zargon 9 years ago

    THE NDC JM BETTER GH
    1.Asokwa Interchange,Kumasi
    2.Sofo Line Interchange,Kumasi
    (ongoing)
    3.Kumasi Airport E
    xpansion
    4.Nkawie Community Hospital
    5.Kumasi Military Hospital(ongoing)
    6.DIHOC Shoe Factory,Kumasi
    7.Sawl ...
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  • Samuel Asante U.S.A 9 years ago

    Good listing all the projects but some have not even started.For instance the kasoa interchange. The truth is most people I talk to in Ghana are complaining. President mahama is trying but time is fast running out for his gov ...
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  • Kanawu 9 years ago

    When honest people are serving corrupt Parties they always sing the tunes of their political masters. That is exactly what Mr Smith has done. NDC administration has been a government of cheats. The sad part is they cheat the ...
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  • Agbo - Campaigner for the GIA Victims 9 years ago

    It is nearly five years ago and Mahama and Miss Ativor current Transport minister have not bothered to look into the plight of Ghana International Airways passengers. Mahama can never get our support unless he looks into the ...
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  • PREACHER Jesus One Touch 9 years ago

    Late Atta Mills & Mahama and the entire NDC party were crooks and dishonest people who came to steal from poor people. I warned my church members not to buy Ghana International Aiwars ticket but a liar called Newman who is th ...
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  • Stupid fool 9 years ago

    Ghanians should wait for 2015? I don't blame you !! You are enjoying tax payers money look at your fatty cheeks and big stomach , so we should wait till 2015 before we can feed ourselfs ?????

  • Stupid fool 9 years ago

    Ghanians should wait for 2015? I don't blame you !! You are enjoying tax payers money look at your fatty cheeks and big stomach , so we should wait till 2015 before we can feed ourselves ?????

  • kb 9 years ago

    More promises......

  • Prince Yogin 9 years ago

    Mona quartey deputy finance minister is saying 2015 is going to be tough.Just imagine the present better Ghana killing Ghanaians and we heading toward difficult year.They have wasted 6 years of Ghanaians time.they behaving li ...
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  • Lord Tennison 9 years ago

    A very hard sell.It will be a herculean task and an over-optimistic expectation.Unless we are very very lucky and there is an about turn of prices of our main breadwinners.
    Meanwhile,we have to console ourselves by finger c ...
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  • Jungle Juice(JJ) 9 years ago

    What rollercoaster are you talking about? It was all down hill in Ghana in 2014. Nothing but corruption in high places in Ghana. There were GYEEDA,SADA,NSS,SUBAH and then the famous Woyome gate.

  • asaana bukari Majeed 9 years ago

    mahama go on don't mind them

  • Akamai 9 years ago

    The monies and embezzlement by politicians is theirs....if they are going hungry and a politician is driving the newest BMW ITS THEIR BMW!

  • Salifu 9 years ago

    Check the deep corruption at the Mission, evil hands are stark draining funds from this mission, left right front and back without this man's knowledge.Rise up and save Ghana money. Check your accounts section. Washington Mi ...
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