Pervasive corruption killing our nation – Okyehene

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  • Kofi 9 years ago

    Concentrate on the destruction of the rivers in your area by galamseyers.

  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    Author: OBAA YAA
    ...So, the people around the president including his wife and those Team “B” staffers were aware of the president failing health. Therefore, who were they kidding when they ruin insults on whoever ques ...
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  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE) 9 years ago

    KUFFOUR & NPP WORKED SO HARD FOR GHANA. YOU HAVE RIGHT TO CRITICISE KUFFOUR BUT DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DESTROY HIS REPUTATION. NDC THEMSELVES TRIED BUT FOUND NONE GUILTY IN KUFFOUR'S ADMINISTRATION. SO WHAT DO YOU THINK KUFFOUR CO ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    Author:-Joe...
    Thank you, Mr. Greenstreet, you spoke what is in the heart of Ghanaians. Everyone in this world knows NDC hates the truth and would like to hear lies because they are liers. If NDC is really truthful to thems ...
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  • MANTSE 9 years ago

    I have Been in SO MANY Fights and SEEN so many Fights, I know a Fight When I SEE ONE. It Is VERY INTENSE, Full of HEATED PASSION Fueled by EXCESSIVE Supply of ADRENALIN and the COMBATANTS give it ALL THEY'VE GOT.

    Can we s ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    Author:-GURUNDA...
    Ghanaians must desist from "worshipping" presidents and begin to hold presidents and leaders accountable. Bravo Greenstreet for showing Ghanaians the right way. Why bow to presidents when they are stealin ...
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  • KWAA 9 years ago

    How can he concentrate on the destruction of the Rivers in his area when the corrupt Government has sold all the land to the Chinese?His power does not exceed the Government,so the only thing he can do is to speak out like he ...
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  • Pambour Agyeman, New York 9 years ago

    You are absolutely right.
    Unfortunately, there aren't that many in Ghana who believe and think that way.
    So sad!!!
    Thank you.

  • MANTSE 9 years ago

    The Council of State says they are IMPRESSED with the GOVT's EFFORTS in fighting Corruption. Why would anybody listen to such ADMONITIONS from the Okyehene or, for that matter, many Celebrated Ghanaians such Moderator of the ...
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  • Asempa 9 years ago

    The change will come from the people, when they wake up. Then some type of Arab Spring revolution will happen. The people are divided and lost right now. Things can't continue this way. Keep your fire going.

  • NIMA BOY 9 years ago

    some time this must happened before our leaders will stand for us . Why dont the chiefs and elders set committee that wil deal with any President and Leaders who corrupt. This is serious because even those who corrupt must fa ...
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  • Jungle Juice(JJ) 9 years ago

    Bold men need to speak, and they need to speak now. There are many men in Ghana but they have got their tails between their legs because they are scared shitless.
    Nana "Mo Ne Ka Sa" we need more men with grease on their elbo ...
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  • MANTSE 9 years ago

    Amoatia Ofori Panyin, The Okyehene, You have Spoken and Spoken WELL.

    My Problem is that just a day or so ago, ALL of YOU who MATTER in GHANA, the 'REAL OWNERS' of the Land were ALL SILENT when the Council of STATE made the ...
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  • ELINAM 9 years ago

    Where are the "educated" journalists? The moment that praise-singing woman made such statement about the president's commitment to fighting corruption without any tangible proof, she should have had journalists flying over he ...
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  • Asempa 9 years ago

    You are frustrated and that is understandable. This King is just one of many institutions in Ghana to speak. I think he has done his job and doesn't matter when it happened. The retort to the Council Of State should come main ...
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  • HAWA YAKUBU 9 years ago

    This is not how we should critic. There is no criterion when Ghanaians criticize. Their criticism is always one sided. The standard way of criticizing comes with the good and the bad. The news media go along with such myopic ...
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  • k.boateng london 9 years ago

    well done nana

  • TKN 9 years ago

    ARE YOU SERIOUS, K. BOATENG LONDON? THIS YOUR OKYENHENE IS MORE THAN CORRUPT HIMSEL. HE IS NOT ASHAME TO COME TO THE PUBLIC AND TALK OF CORRUPTION. FIND OUT A LITTLE FROM HIS AREA AND YOU KNOW HIM BETTER. THEY WILL SELL GHANA ...
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  • Agonaba 9 years ago

    "Let those who have ears hear this",Nana.

  • EZEKIEL 9 years ago

    It is NOT the LACK of advice for the nation BUT LACK of Disciplinary Action from the RESPONSIBLE people in authority!! Okyehene,I always read your ADMONITIONS every now and then! KEEP it up.....your VOICE will be heard SOON b ...
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  • David o agyei 9 years ago

    Man of wisdom, talk to the ungodly. To where are they rushing?

  • Mike frm Ho. 9 years ago

    Nana am happy about your comments on corruption. It is something, I believe, you respected personalities in this county should talk about on daily basis. It will, to an extent, serve as warning to those THIEVES. Please, at ev ...
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  • Asempa 9 years ago

    Council State, this should be your job for the pay and benefit the people are paying you. Bravo to Okyehene.

  • Asempa 9 years ago

    Asantehene, are you reading this? Can you read anyway? This is how you dignify yourself. By speaking the truth and for your people. Motherfucker!

  • Yaw No Nonsense 9 years ago

    We give bribes to police, customs, DVLA, civil servants, politicians, schools, we even steal from our jobs and BLAME IT ALL ON GOVT??? WE GHANAIANS MUST CHANGE!!!

  • Asempa 9 years ago

    Yaw, I don't think you understand sociology. If you have corrupt leadership so will the society be corrupt. The change should start from the top. When that happens, you will see amazing decline in corruption within the societ ...
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  • Yaw No Nonsense 9 years ago

    Corruption cuts accross party lines - NPP, NDC, PPP, CPP. Corruption is widespread in our culture EVERYWHERE AND IN EVERYTHING. Don't blame just one paty.

  • Asempa 9 years ago

    I am sorry to say, but you a moron. Everybody is corrupt so corruption should continue? What kind of thinking is that? Motherfucker!

  • Yaw Ghana 9 years ago

    HEY, SUPER MORON - If we all stop giving and taking bribes, corruption will be eradicated from Ghana for good. We all have to stop being corrupt. All corruption is bad.

  • ugly akufo addo 9 years ago

    akyems are animals

  • Koo Nimo 9 years ago

    Is Okyehene referring to J J Rawlings and his wife

  • Pround pepeni. 9 years ago

    THE OKYEHENE IS MAKING A GOOD POINT, BUT UNFORTUNATELY, IT IS MOST PROBABLY TRUE THAT SOME OF THOSE AROUND HIM AT THE GULF TOURNAMENT ARE VERY, VERY GUILTY. YOU SHOULD CHECK THEIR BACKROUNDS BEFORE YOU FRATENISE WITH THEM. BE ...
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  • Guy 9 years ago

    Now that we know the cancer afflicting Ghana as corruption from top to bottom of the ghanaian social ladder, will it be a stretch of imagination to suggest death penalty by firing squad of those tried and found guilty of mas ...
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  • Yaw Ghana 9 years ago

    We will eradicate corruption IF WE ALL STOP GIVING AND TAKING BRIBES. Police, dvla, customs, civil servants, contractors, headmasters, jounalists(soli) etc etc

  • Santrofi 9 years ago

    EVERYBODY TALKS ABOUT "PERVASIVE" CORRUPTION BUT YET TO PROVE IT. SO WHEN WILL THE FALSE ACCUSATION AND FINGER POINTING STOP!! FOR ONCE CAN SOMEONE BE BOLD ENOUGH TO TAKE ON A CORRUPT LEADER??? ESPECIALLY SINCE THE CHURCH LEA ...
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  • abena kwabena 9 years ago

    THERE IS NO SMOKE WITHOUT FIRE, CORRUPTION IS EVERY WHERE IN GHANA. IT STARTS FROM THE AIRPORT. YOU WILL ENCOUNTER THE CORRUPT POLICE ON YOUR WAY HOME TO ANY PART OF THE CITY. WHEN YOU GO TO THE PORT TO CLEAR YOUR GOODS YOU W ...
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  • achiba -austria 9 years ago

    let us all hail him